Charles Leclerc

Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc (; born 16 October 1997) is a Monégasque racing driver who competes in Formula One for Ferrari. Leclerc was runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in with Ferrari, and has won Grands Prix across eight seasons.

Born and raised in Monte Carlo, Leclerc began competitive kart racing aged seven. After a successful karting career—culminating in his victory at the junior direct-drive Karting World Cup in 2011—Leclerc graduated to junior formulae. Progressing directly to Formula Renault 2.0, he finished runner-up to Nyck de Vries in the Alps Series and achieved several podium finishes in the Eurocup. Leclerc graduated to FIA European Formula 3 in , winning several races as he finished fourth in his rookie season. He won his first championship at the 2016 GP3 Series with ART Grand Prix, ART. Leclerc then won the inaugural FIA Formula 2 Championship in with Prema Racing, Prema, becoming the fourth driver to win the GP2 Series, GP2/Formula 2 championship in their rookie season and breaking several records.

Leclerc made his Formula One debut in with Sauber as part of the Ferrari Driver Academy, scoring several points finishes in the Sauber C37, C37. He joined Ferrari for to partner Sebastian Vettel, and became the List of Formula One driver records#Youngest polesitters, second-youngest polesitter in Formula One history at the . Leclerc took his maiden career List of Formula One Grand Prix winners, win in 2019 Belgian Grand Prix, Belgium, before ending Ferrari's record 2010 Italian Grand Prix, nine-year drought at the , which saw him nicknamed "il Predestinato" in Italian media. After winless seasons for Ferrari in and , Leclerc took several victories and finished runner-up to Max Verstappen in the World Drivers' Championship. Following five pole positions and six podiums in his campaign, Leclerc won the in , becoming the first Monégasque driver to win the race in 1931 Monaco Grand Prix, 93 years; he achieved further victories in 2024 Italian Grand Prix, Italy and the 2024 United States Grand Prix, United States as he finished third in the championship.

As of the , Leclerc has achieved race wins, pole positions, fastest laps, and podiums in Formula One. Leclerc is contracted to remain at Ferrari until at least the end of the 2026 season. Outside of motor racing, Leclerc collaborated with pianist Sofiane Pamart on the extended play ''Dreamers (EP), Dreamers'' (2024), which peaked at number two on the ''Billboard charts, Billboard'' classical music, Classical Albums chart.

Early life

Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc was born on 16 October 1997 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. His father, Hervé Leclerc, was a racing driver who competed in Formula Three in the 1980s and 1990s, whilst his mother, Pascale Leclerc, is a former hairdresser who operated a hair salon in Fontvieille, Monaco, Fontvieille. His paternal grandfather founded the Novares Group, a French manufacturing company; he helped cover miscellaneous costs throughout his karting career, but not the racing itself. Leclerc studied at the Lycée Albert Premier in Monaco-Ville.

Hervé died after a long illness, aged 54, four days before Leclerc won the feature race at the 2017 Baku Formula 2 round. Prior to his death, Leclerc lied to his father that he had signed a Formula One contract for the season; he signed with Sauber later that year. His older maternal half-brother, Lorenzo Tolotta-Leclerc, was best friends with Jules Bianchi, who was Leclerc's godfather until 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, his death in 2015 and his mechanic in kart racing. His younger brother, Arthur Leclerc, Arthur, is also a racing driver who has competed in open-wheel racing, open-wheel and sportscar racing, winning the Formula Regional Asian Championship in 2022 Formula Regional Asian Championship, 2022.

Junior racing career

Karting (2005–2013)

2005–2009: Early success in national championships

Leclerc first began karting aged five and started racing at Brignoles—a kart circuit owned by Jules Bianchi's father. He began his competitive career in 2005, winning the regional Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, PACA championship in the Mini class with 15 wins from 18 races, which he successfully defended in 2006. He advanced to Minime in 2007, winning the Trophée Claude Secq and finishing runner-up at the PACA championship. The following year, he finished fifth in the Bridgestone Cup and runner-up in the French Championship, as well as winning the PACA title. Progressing to the Cadet class in 2009, Leclerc won the French Championship and Bridgestone Cup, as well as the regional Rhône-Alpes title. He partnered with Richard Mille that year, who supported him through the remainder of his karting career.

2010–2011: Progression to international series

Leclerc progressed to List of kart racing championships, international competition in 2010, entering the junior KF3 class, where he became the youngest winner of the CIK-FIA Monaco Kart Cup—his home event at the Circuit de Monaco. He finished twenty-ninth on his Karting World Cup debut, fifth in the inaugural Karting Academy Trophy, and runner-up to Pierre Gasly in the French Championship. Leclerc was scout (sport), scouted by Nicolas Todt in 2011, joining his ''All Road Management'' firm. Todt negotiated his move to Intrepid that year, winning the World Cup at Sarno; he later described it as "by far [his] best karting race ever". He further won the 2011 CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy, Academy Trophy and the Masters of Paris-Bercy, as well as finishing runner-up to Nicklas Nielsen in the WSK Final Cup.

2012–2013: Senior titles with ART

Leclerc graduated to the senior KF2 category in 2012 with the factory-backed ART Grand Prix team, winning the WSK Euro Series; he was involved in an incident with Max Verstappen at the second round, which resulted in both drivers' disqualifications. He finished runner-up on his Karting European Championship debut amidst a title battle with Verstappen and Ben Barnicoat, as well as at the under-18 Karting World Championship by a single point. He achieved fifth-placed finishes in both the World Cup and WSK Final Cup, and fourth at the SKUSA SuperNationals.

In 2013, Leclerc progressed to the KZ (karting), KZ senior gearbox class, aged 15. He opened the season with victory at the South Garda Winter Cup in KZ2. He finished twelfth in the WSK Euro Series, and fourth in the WSK Master Series. Leclerc finished sixth in the European Championship after claiming a podium in the final round at Karting Genk, Genk. He duelled with rival Verstappen to become the youngest-ever Karting World Championship#125 Gearbox FIA Karting world champions and World Cup winners, KZ World Champion at Varennes-sur-Allier, with Leclerc finishing runner-up to him. Upon his graduation to junior formulae, Leclerc credited their "numerous clashes" with boosting his experience and character. ''Kartcom'' opined that "his rise [was] meteoric for a driver who [did not] spend much time training on the track".

Formula Renault 2.0 (2014)

Formula Renault 2.0 Alps

Leclerc graduated to junior formulae in 2014 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series, 2014, signing for Fortec Motorsport, Fortec in Formula Renault 2.0, aged 16. He debuted in the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps, Alps Series, retiring from both races in the opening round at Imola Circuit, Imola. He achieved his maiden podium finish in the second race at Pau Circuit, Pau. After fourth-placed finishes at the Red Bull Ring, Leclerc scored a double podium during the Spa-Francorchamps round. He followed this up with his maiden formula racing victories at Monza Circuit, Monza, the latter from pole position. He finished second to Nyck de Vries in both Mugello Circuit, Mugello races, before claiming points finishes at the season-ending Circuito de Jerez, Jerez round. During the season, Leclerc took two victories from seven podium finishes as he finished runner-up to De Vries—a third-year Formula Renault 2.0 driver—and beat Matevos Isaakyan to the rookies' championship.

Formula Renault Eurocup

Fortec also entered Leclerc into select rounds of the Eurocup, part of the 2014 World Series by Renault, World Series by Renault, as a guest driver. He set a track record at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona-Catalunya in pre-season testing. After finishing outside of the points on debut at Spa-Francorchamps, Leclerc took his maiden podium in the series at the Nürburgring, finishing second to Dennis Olsen (racing driver), Dennis Olsen. He then took further second-placed finishes in both races at the Hungaroring, ending his campaign with three podiums from six starts.

Formula Three (2015)

FIA European Formula 3

Leclerc graduated to Formula Three in 2015, contesting 2015 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, FIA European F3 with Van Amersfoort Racing amongst a highly-competitive field. In the opening round at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, he inherited pole position for the second and third races after Felix Rosenqvist was excluded for a technical infringement. After finishing twelfth on debut, he clinched second in race two followed by his maiden victory amidst a race-long battle with Antonio Giovinazzi. Leclerc claimed an additional three consecutive podiums at the Hockenheimring, winning the rain-affected third race after overtaking Rosenqvist. He increased his run to eight consecutive podiums at Pau Circuit, Pau, including a third-placed finish at the Pau Grand Prix—the final race of the weekend. He suffered his first retirement of the season in the second race at Monza Circuit, Monza after colliding with Jake Dennis, before returning to the podium in the curtailed final race.

With his victory in the first race at Spa-Francorchamps from sixth on the grid—following a three-way battle with Rosenqvist and Giovinazzi—Leclerc took the championship lead; he achieved a further podium in race three. With a victory from pole followed by another podium at the Norisring, Leclerc held a 42.5-point lead over Giovinazzi after six rounds. Leclerc collided with Lance Stroll in race two at Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, and had to replace his Dallara F314 chassis. From that point onwards, Leclerc did not score a single podium across the remaining four rounds, with fourth-placed finishes at the Red Bull Ring and Nürburgring, as he slipped to fourth in the standings—behind Rosenqvist, Giovinazzi, and Dennis. He clinched the rookies' championship, having achieved four victories from 13 podium finishes, and Valentin Khorounzhiy of ''Motorsport.com'' ranked him the best driver of the season.

Macau Grand Prix

Following his European F3 campaign, Leclerc entered the 2015 Macau Grand Prix, Macau Grand Prix with Van Amersfoort. After qualifying third, Leclerc finished second to Felix Rosenqvist in the qualification race after a penalty for Antonio Giovinazzi, which set the grid for the main race. Leclerc again finished second to Rosenqvist in the Grand Prix, following a race-long battle. He described the result as crucial to his "mental strength" after the closing rounds of his F3 season.

GP3 Series (2016)

In December 2015, Leclerc partook in post-season GP3 Series, GP3 testing with ART Grand Prix, ART and Arden International, Arden, ultimately signing with the former for the 2016 GP3 Series. Also joining the Ferrari Driver Academy prior to the season, Leclerc qualified third at 2016 Catalunya GP3 Series round, Catalunya before winning his debut race by over six seconds; in the GP3 Series#Race weekend, reverse-grid second race, he finished ninth. At the 2016 Red Bull Ring GP3 Series round, Red Bull Ring, he took pole position by over half a second and led the first race from Glossary of motorsport terms#L, lights-to-flag. He retired after colliding with Jake Dennis and Tatiana Calderón in race two, receiving a five-place Glossary of motorsport terms#G, grid penalty. Subsequently starting seventh at 2016 Silverstone GP3 Series round, Silverstone, Leclerc recovered to second- and third-placed finishes. After finishing sixth in race one at the 2016 Hungaroring GP3 Series round, Hungaroring, he achieved a podium in race two as race-winner Alexander Albon took the championship lead. He received a three-place grid drop for impeding Giuliano Alesi in qualifying at the 2016 Hockenheimring GP3 Series round, Hockenheimring, where he finished fifth in race one—behind Albon. His third-placed finish in race two, coupled with Albon's retirement, saw Leclerc reclaim his points lead.

Leclerc took pole at 2016 Spa-Francorchamps GP3 Series round, Spa-Francorchamps and held off Dennis to win race one, before finishing sixth in the second race. Another pole followed at 2016 Monza GP3 Series round, Monza, where he finished fourth in race one—ahead of title rivals Albon and Antonio Fuoco—and retired from race two after colliding with teammate Nirei Fukuzumi. Leclerc took his third consecutive pole at 2016 Sepang GP3 Series round, Sepang, finishing third and fifth in the races, which extended his championship lead to 29 points over Albon with one round remaining. Leclerc clinched the title in race one at 2016 Yas Marina GP3 Series round, Yas Marina after Albon retired, with Leclerc suffering race-ending damage himself after colliding with Santino Ferrucci, and dedicated the title to his godfather Jules Bianchi. With three victories from eight podiums, Leclerc described the season as "amazing" and that it was the first time in his junior formulae career he felt pressure: "now I can handle the pressure".

FIA Formula 2 (2017)

Following his GP3 title victory, Leclerc progressed to FIA Formula 2 with Prema Racing, Prema for its inaugural season, alongside fellow Ferrari Driver Academy member Antonio Fuoco. Debuting at 2017 Sakhir Formula 2 round, Sakhir, Leclerc took pole position for the FIA Formula 2 Championship#Race weekend, feature race, where he finished third. In the FIA Formula 2 Championship#Race weekend, reverse-grid sprint race, he opted for a mid-race pit stop—an uncommon practise in sprints—after creating a nine-second lead; Leclerc proceeded to overtake 13 drivers in nine laps to secure his maiden F2 victory. He took pole again in 2017 Barcelona Formula 2 round, Barcelona, holding off Luca Ghiotto to win his first feature amidst a radio issue, before finishing fourth in the sprint. Leclerc retired from both races at his home round in 2017 Monte Carlo Formula 2 round, Monte Carlo after qualifying on pole, suffering Car suspension, suspension failure in the feature and collision damage with Norman Nato in the sprint. Whilst retaining his championship lead, he described the weekend as "hugely disappointing". Leclerc dedicated his pole in 2017 Baku Formula 2 round, Baku to his recently deceased father Hervé, before converting it to victory in the feature and second-place in the sprint, losing the win to Nato at the latter following a 10-second time penalty for ignoring yellow flag (motorsport), yellow flags. He won the 2017 Spielberg Formula 2 round, Spielberg feature from pole, holding off teammate Fuoco and the DAMS of Nicholas Latifi. Leclerc collided with the former in the sprint, reducing his championship lead over Oliver Rowland to 49 points midway through the season.

Leclerc achieved a record-equalling sixth consecutive pole at 2017 Silverstone Formula 2 round, Silverstone, winning the feature amidst multiple reliability issues, including his brakes and Exhaust gas, exhaust setting on fire. He was disqualified from pole in 2017 Budapest Formula 2 round, Budapest for a technical infringement, finishing fourth in the feature and sprint after starting the former in last-place, albeit behind title rival Rowland in both. Leclerc returned to pole at 2017 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 2 round, Spa-Francorchamps, but was disqualified from his 25-second winning margin in the feature due to excessive skid block wear. Leclerc recovered to fifth after starting nineteenth in the sprint. Whilst battling for the lead of the 2017 Monza Formula 2 round, Monza feature with Nyck de Vries, the pair collided on the final lap following a late-race safety car, condemning both drivers to finish outside the points. With a 59-point margin over Rowland heading into the penultimate round at 2017 Jerez Formula 2 round, Jerez, Leclerc required pole position and victory to clinch the title in the feature; after achieving his eighth pole of the season, he held off a late charge by Rowland to become the then-youngest GP2/Formula 2 champion—aged 19 years, 356 days—as well as the third rookie champion after Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, and Nico Hülkenberg. At the season-ending 2017 Yas Island Formula 2 round, Yas Island round, Leclerc inherited second-place in the feature after disqualifications for Rowland and teammate Fuoco. Starting seventh for the sprint, he overtook Alexander Albon on the final lap to secure his record-equalling seventh victory of the season. Leclerc was named FIA Prize Giving Ceremony#Rookie of the Year, FIA Rookie of the Year for his efforts in 2017, achieving seven wins from 10 podiums and eight pole positions, finishing 72 points ahead of eventual runner-up Artem Markelov.

Formula One career

In , Leclerc joined the Ferrari Driver Academy and was signed as a development driver for Haas F1 Team, Haas and Ferrari. He made his testing debut at Fiorano Circuit, Fiorano two months later, driving the Ferrari F14 T. As part of his role at Haas, Leclerc participated in the first free practice sessions of the 2016 British Grand Prix, British, 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungarian, 2016 German Grand Prix, German, and 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix, Brazilian Grands Prix. After impressing Ferrari at the former, he completed his first official test for the team at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone in the Ferrari SF16-H, SF16-H. He was initially rumoured to graduate direct to Formula One with Haas after winning the 2016 GP3 Series; team principal Guenther Steiner denied the rumours and stated that Leclerc would instead progress to 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship, FIA Formula 2.

Leclerc took part in the mid-season test at the Hungaroring with Ferrari—driving the Ferrari SF70H, SF70H—completing 98 laps and setting the fastest lap of the first day. Kimi Räikkönen praised his performance, stating "it's not easy to do well in a different car from what you normally drive", adding that "for sure he will do great things in the future". Leclerc completed further free practice sessions with Sauber at the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix, Malaysian, 2017 United States Grand Prix, United States, 2017 Mexican Grand Prix, Mexican, and 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix, Brazilian Grands Prix, after signing with the team for .

Sauber (2018)

Leclerc signed for Sauber in as a full-time driver, replacing Pascal Wehrlein to partner Marcus Ericsson. With his debut at the , Leclerc became the Formula One drivers from Monaco, first Monégasque driver to compete in Formula One since Olivier Beretta in . He qualified eighteenth and finished thirteenth on debut. After non-scoring finishes in 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain and 2018 Chinese Grand Prix, China, a sixth-placed finish at the saw him become the first Monégasque driver to score points in Formula One since Louis Chiron in 1950 Monaco Grand Prix, 1950. He scored another point by finishing tenth at the . At his first 2018 Monaco Grand Prix, home Grand Prix in Monaco, Leclerc suffered a brake failure in the closing laps, colliding with the diffuser (automotive), diffuser of Brendon Hartley into the ''Circuit de Monaco, Nouvelle Chicane'' and forcing his first career retirement. Three consecutive points finishes followed in 2018 Canadian Grand Prix, Canada, 2018 French Grand Prix, France, and 2018 Austrian Grand Prix, Austria, before going five races without points. This run included three retirements: a loose wheel in 2018 British Grand Prix, Britain, Car suspension, suspension damage after colliding with Sergio Pérez in 2018 Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungary, and a multi-car collision in 2018 Belgian Grand Prix, Belgium. Leclerc credited the halo device with saving him from severe injury during the latter, stating that he "was very happy to have it over [his] head". Further points finishes came with ninth- and seventh-place at the 2018 Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore and 2018 Russian Grand Prix, Russian Grands Prix, respectively, before retirements from a mechanical failure in 2018 Japanese Grand Prix, Japan and damage from a collision with Romain Grosjean in the 2018 United States Grand Prix, United States. Leclerc closed his rookie season with three consecutive seventh-placed finishes in 2018 Mexican Grand Prix, Mexico, 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix, Brazil, and 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi. Leclerc finished thirteenth in the World Drivers' Championship, with 39 points to teammate Ericsson's nine, and was again named FIA Prize Giving Ceremony#Rookie of the Year, FIA Rookie of the Year.

Ferrari (2019–present)

2019: Maiden victories and ''il Predestinato''

Leclerc signed for Ferrari in , swapping seats with Kimi Räikkönen to partner four-time World Drivers' Champion Sebastian Vettel. Then-team principal Maurizio Arrivabene stated that his contract would run until 2022. Leclerc entered the 2018 post-season test with Ferrari at Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Marina, setting the fastest time in the Ferrari SF71H, SF71H. He debuted for the team at the , qualifying and finishing fifth. In 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain, Leclerc took his maiden List of Formula One polesitters, pole position to become the List of Formula One driver records#Youngest polesitters, second-youngest polesitter in Formula One history. He led the majority of the race before suffering an engine issue with 10 laps remaining; overtaken by both Mercedes-Benz in Formula One, Mercedes drivers, he finished third, securing his maiden podium finish. Leclerc finished fifth in 2019 Chinese Grand Prix, China, 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Azerbaijan, and 2019 Spanish Grand Prix, Spain—behind Vettel at the former and latter after being Team orders, ordered to let him pass. At the , he qualified sixteenth following a team strategy error; he suffered a race-ending tyre puncture after an overtake attempt on Nico Hülkenberg. Leclerc qualified and finished third at both the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix, Canadian and 2019 French Grand Prix, French Grands Prix. He took pole at the , finishing second to Max Verstappen after his overtake on the antepenultimate lap, during which they made contact—the stewards' investigation deemed it a Glossary of motorsport terms#R, racing incident. The pair engaged in a close battle throughout the , with Leclerc finishing ahead in third to secure his fourth consecutive podium. He qualified in tenth-place in 2019 German Grand Prix, Germany amidst a fuel system issue; he climbed to fourth in the rain-affected race before being called in for racing slick, dry tyres too early, causing him to lose traction and collide with the barriers. He then finished fourth in 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungary.

Leclerc took pole for the , fending off Lewis Hamilton to become the List of Formula One driver records#Youngest winners, third-youngest Formula One Grand Prix winner—aged 21—as well as the Formula One drivers from Monaco, first Monégasque. He dedicated his victory to Anthoine Hubert, who was 2019 Spa-Francorchamps FIA Formula 2 round, killed the day prior in FIA Formula 2. Leclerc then won the from pole, defending the lead from both Mercedes drivers to become the first Ferrari winner at Monza Circuit, Monza since Fernando Alonso in 2010 Italian Grand Prix, 2010; his victories saw him nicknamed ''il Predestinato'' () in Italian media. He took pole again in 2019 Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore and finished second after being Glossary of motorsport terms#U, undercut by teammate Vettel, promoting him to third in the championship. Leclerc described the strategy as "unfair", to which team principal Mattia Binotto responded that Vettel was allowed to pit first to defend his position. In 2019 Russian Grand Prix, Russia, he took his fourth consecutive pole and finished third, after a virtual safety car saw both Mercedes drivers pass Leclerc with shortened pit stops. He qualified second at the , but took damage in a first-lap collision with Verstappen after understeering into his sidepod; he finished sixth. Leclerc finished fourth at the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix, Mexican and 2019 United States Grand Prix, United States Grands Prix, inheriting pole at the former after a Glossary of motorsport terms#G, grid penalty for Verstappen. A collision with Vettel caused both drivers to retire from the , with Leclerc dropping below Verstappen in the standings. Both were reprimanded by Binotto, who stated they "should be sorry for the team". Leclerc finished the season-ending in third-place, clinching fourth in the World Drivers' Championship with 264 points, 24 ahead of teammate Vettel in fifth. In addition to winning the FIA Pole Trophy with seven poles, Leclerc recorded two victories from 10 podiums, was awarded the Lorenzo Bandini Trophy, and extended his Ferrari contract until the end of 2024.

2020–2021: Winless seasons for Ferrari

The season was 2020 Formula One World Championship#Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, delayed and shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ferrari struggled for performance with the Ferrari SF1000, SF1000, with Leclerc qualifying seventh for the season-opening . He recovered to third-place in the race via several overtakes following the final safety car, promoted to second after a penalty for Lewis Hamilton. In the build-up to the , Leclerc was investigated by the FIA for allegedly breaching COVID-19 safety protocols whilst returning home to Monte Carlo with permission from Ferrari; both Leclerc and Ferrari were given a warning for the incident. In Styria, Leclerc collided with teammate Sebastian Vettel on the first lap, causing them both to retire. Leclerc took full responsibility for the collision. After finishing eleventh at the , Leclerc secured another podium at the following a late puncture for Valtteri Bottas. Prior to the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, Leclerc faced allegations of racism for opting to not take the knee during pre-race ceremonies; he responded by stating that racism is "disgusting" and accusing media outlets of manipulating his words, adding that he wanted to avoid promoting Violence and controversies during the George Floyd protests, violent protest. He successfully completed a one-stop tyre strategy in the race, finishing fourth after qualifying eighth, stating that it "[felt] like victory". Leclerc suffered reliability issues at the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix, Spanish and 2020 Belgian Grand Prix, Belgian Grands Prix, retiring from the former and finishing fourteenth at the latter. At the , he qualified thirteenth before colliding with a tyre barrier at the ''Monza Circuit, Curva Parabolica'' and causing a red flag (motorsport), red flag whilst running in fourth. He then finished seven consecutive races in the points from 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix, Tuscany to 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain, with top-five finishes at the 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix, Portuguese, 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Emilia Romagna, and 2020 Turkish Grand Prix, Turkish Grands Prix; at the latter, Leclerc lost a podium finish during a last-lap overtake attempt on Sergio Pérez for second, having qualified for the rain-affected race in fourteenth. He retired from the after a first-lap collision with Pérez—for which he was given a three-place Glossary of motorsport terms#G, grid penalty—having qualified fourth. Ferrari struggled for pace at the season-ending , with Leclerc finishing thirteenth. He ended the season eighth in the standings with two podiums and 98 points, 65 ahead of teammate Vettel in thirteenth, as Ferrari finished sixth in the World Constructors' Championship—their lowest since .

Leclerc was partnered by Carlos Sainz Jr. at Ferrari for his campaign. He started the in fourth and finished sixth. He then finished fourth at the amidst a radio issue. His sixth-placed finish in 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix, Portugal dropped him to fifth in the standings, before he finished fourth again in 2021 Spanish Grand Prix, Spain. Leclerc secured a surprise pole position at 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, his home Grand Prix in Monaco—his first since the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix—after colliding with the barrier at ''Circuit de Monaco, La Piscine'' in the final part of qualifying, but was unable to start the race due to a related drive shaft issue. He qualified on pole again at the next round in 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Azerbaijan, before finishing fourth. Tyre wear struggles at the saw him finish sixteenth after taking an additional pit stop. He then finished seventh and eighth at the 2021 Styrian Grand Prix, Styrian and 2021 Austrian Grand Prix, Austrian Grands Prix, respectively. At the , Leclerc qualified fourth before inheriting the lead on the first lap: he overtook Bottas off-the-line before passing both Max Verstappen and Hamilton after their collision. He held the lead until the antepenultimate lap—when Hamilton passed him—finishing in second-place to claim his sole podium of the season. Leclerc retired from the rain-affected after a first-lap collision with Lance Stroll, demoting him to seventh in the championship, below teammate Sainz. He finished eighth at the curtailed , and fifth in the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix, Netherlands. In 2021 Italian Grand Prix, Italy, Leclerc finished fourth after a penalty for Pérez. He took grid penalties for the , forcing him to start nineteenth; after climbing to third, he was the last to pit for Formula One tyres, intermediate tyres in changing conditions, demoting him to fifteenth. Leclerc finished fourth at both the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix, Turkish and 2021 United States Grand Prix, United States Grands Prix, leading several laps at the former, before finishing fifth in 2021 Mexico City Grand Prix, Mexico City and 2021 São Paulo Grand Prix, São Paulo. After scoring points in 2021 Qatar Grand Prix, Qatar and 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saudi Arabia, Leclerc moved up to fifth in the championship, four points ahead of Lando Norris and 8.5 ahead of Sainz with one round remaining. At the , a pit stop gamble under the virtual safety car saw Leclerc lose track position, ultimately finishing in tenth; this result saw both Sainz and Norris surpass his points tally, with Leclerc finishing seventh in the World Drivers' Championship on 159 points. This marked the first time Leclerc had been outscored by a teammate in his formula racing career.

2022: Curtailed title battle vs. Verstappen

2022 Formula One World Championship#Technical regulations, New regulations utilising ground effect (cars), ground effect saw Ferrari challenge Red Bull Racing, Red Bull in the first half of . Leclerc qualified on pole position for the season-opening , before winning the race amidst a close battle with Max Verstappen, marking his and Ferrari's first victory since . The result saw him become the first Monégasque driver to lead the World Drivers' Championship. After finishing second to Verstappen in another close-fought battle in 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saudi Arabia, Leclerc took a dominant victory from pole at the , achieving his maiden grand slam (Formula One), grand slam in Formula One and extending his championship lead to 34 points over George Russell (racing driver), George Russell, 46 ahead of Verstappen in sixth. Following another battle with Verstappen in the sprint, Leclerc spun at the ''Imola Circuit, Variante Alta'' chicane whilst chasing Sergio Pérez for second-place in the main race, demoting him to sixth and reducing his advantage over Verstappen to 27 points. He finished second to Verstappen after starting on pole at the . In 2022 Spanish Grand Prix, Spain, Leclerc took pole again and led the race with a 13-second margin until a power unit failure forced his retirement, handing Verstappen the victory and championship lead. After taking another pole at the , Leclerc finished fourth due to a strategical error in wet-weather conditions. He took his fourth-successive pole at the , where he again retired from the lead with a power unit issue, placing him third in the standings behind Pérez. Leclerc started nineteenth for the due to an engine Glossary of motorsport terms#G, grid penalty; he recovered to fifth. At the , he finished fourth after losing out on a free pit stop under the safety car to his teammate, Carlos Sainz Jr.

Leclerc then took victory at the after a battle with Verstappen, returning to second in the standings halfway through the season. Ferrari struggled to match the performance of Red Bull from the onwards, where Leclerc started on pole before spinning out of the lead on lap 18 and colliding with a barrier. In 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungary, he qualified third and finished sixth after another strategic error by Ferrari put him on underperforming Formula One tyres, hard-compound tyres; Verstappen won the race and extended his advantage over Leclerc to 80 points going into the summer break. Leclerc started fifteenth following a grid penalty at the , where he recovered to fifth, demoted to sixth after a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane. Prior to the , he admitted that he had "stopped counting" his points deficit to Verstappen. He took five consecutive podiums from there until the , including second-placed finishes from pole in 2022 Italian Grand Prix, Italy and 2022 Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore; Verstappen clinched the title in 2022 Japanese Grand Prix, Japan. Leclerc finished sixth and fourth at the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix, Mexico City and 2022 São Paulo Grand Prix, São Paulo Grands Prix, respectively—after a collision with Lando Norris at the latter—leaving him tied-second in the championship with Pérez on 290 points going into the final round. Leclerc qualified third for the behind Pérez, before overtaking him with a one-stop strategy and clinching second in the World Drivers' Championship. He totalled 308 points throughout the season, 146 behind Verstappen and 62 ahead of teammate Sainz in fifth. He led the field with nine pole positions, and further achieved three victories from 11 podiums.

2023–2024: First Monaco Grand Prix victory

Ferrari struggled for consistent race pace and tyre wear throughout
the early stages of , as Red Bull Racing, Red Bull consolidated their advantage from the previous year. Leclerc qualified third for the , where he remained for the majority of the race before retiring with a technical issue. He subsequently took a Glossary of motorsport terms#G, grid penalty in 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saudi Arabia, recovering to seventh after starting twelfth with a ten-position drop. Leclerc retired from the following a first-lap collision with Lance Stroll. Leclerc then qualified on pole position at the , finishing second in the sprint and third in the main race. After crashing out of qualifying in 2023 Miami Grand Prix, Miami, he started and finished seventh. He improved to sixth at the after receiving a three-place grid drop for impeding Lando Norris in qualifying. In 2023 Spanish Grand Prix, Spain, he qualified nineteenth and started the race from the pit lane—describing the Ferrari SF-23, SF-23 as "undriveable"; he finished the race eleventh. Leclerc recovered from tenth to fourth in 2023 Canadian Grand Prix, Canada after a pit stop gamble under the safety car. He qualified on the front-row for the , leading briefly before being overtaken by Max Verstappen for the win. He finished ninth and seventh at the 2023 British Grand Prix, British and 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungarian Grands Prix, respectively, amidst issues with tyre degradation and strategy. Leclerc achieved another pole position at the after a grid penalty for Verstappen; he finished third. After retiring from the rain-affected with damage, Leclerc finished fourth at the following three races in 2023 Italian Grand Prix, Italy, 2023 Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore, and 2023 Japanese Grand Prix, Japan. He then finished fifth in 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, Qatar. He returned to pole at the and finished second in the sprint. He fell to sixth in the main race before being disqualified for excessive skid block wear, alongside Lewis Hamilton. Leclerc again qualified on pole in 2023 Mexico City Grand Prix, Mexico City, finishing third after a first-corner collision with Sergio Pérez. He qualified on the front-row for the , before crashing out of the formation lap amidst a Hydraulic cylinder, hydraulics issue at ''Interlagos Circuit, Ferradura''. He qualified on pole again for the inaugural , where he was involved in a three-way battle for the lead with Verstappen and Pérez; Leclerc finished second after overtaking the latter on the final lap, which later won him the Overtake Award. He finished second again in 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi, elevating him to fifth in the World Drivers' Championship on 206 points, level with Fernando Alonso in fourth, and six ahead of teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. in seventh. Leclerc achieved five pole positions and six podiums throughout the season.

Ahead of the season, Leclerc opted to extend his contract with Ferrari beyond the 2026 Formula One World Championship#Regulation changes, 2026 regulation changes. Red Bull remained the front-runners going into the 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix, season-opener, where Leclerc vowed he would do "absolutely everything" to contend; he qualified on the front-row and finished fourth amidst brake issues. He improved to third at the , before completing a Ferrari Glossary of motorsport terms#0–9, 1–2 finish in 2024 Australian Grand Prix, Australia—their first since the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix—as he finished second to Sainz. After finishing fourth at both the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, Japanese and 2024 Chinese Grand Prix, Chinese Grands Prix, Leclerc secured third-placed finishes in 2024 Miami Grand Prix, Miami and 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Emilia Romagna, as well as second in the former sprint race. Leclerc then won the —his home race—for the first time in his career, having started on pole position. He became the first Monégasque driver to win the event since Louis Chiron in 1931 Monaco Grand Prix, 1931, and the first in the Formula One World Championship. Leclerc retired from the with Formula One engines, power unit issues. After placing fifth at the , he finished outside of the points in 2024 Austrian Grand Prix, Austria and 2024 British Grand Prix, Britain due to collision damage and strategy errors, dropping him from second to third in the standings behind Norris. He then finished fourth in 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungary. Leclerc again qualified on pole at the after a grid drop for Verstappen, finishing third after a disqualification for George Russell (racing driver), George Russell. Another third-place followed at the . Leclerc received widespread acclaim for his surprise victory at the , completing a one-stop strategy to secure Ferrari's first home win since 2019 Italian Grand Prix, 2019. Leclerc qualified first at the —his fourth consecutive pole at the event—and finished second after a race-long battle with Oscar Piastri. He finished fifth in 2024 Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore, before taking his third victory of the season at the . He then finished third in 2024 Mexico City Grand Prix, Mexico City. After a podium in the 2024 São Paulo Grand Prix, São Paulo sprint, he finished fifth in the rain-affected Grand Prix amidst car performance concerns and a strategy error. Following a fourth-placed finish in 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Las Vegas, Leclerc completed the season with podiums at the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix, Qatar and 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi Grands Prix, having started the latter in nineteenth. He finished the season third in the championship on 356 points—81 behind champion Verstappen, 18 behind Norris, and 66 ahead of teammate Sainz in fifth; he outscored the rest of the field from the summer break onwards, and achieved three victories from 13 podiums.

2025: Partnership with Hamilton

Leclerc is partnered by seven-time World Drivers' Champion Lewis Hamilton in . Prior to the season, Leclerc stated he was "ready [to win] the championship", with Ferrari now trailing McLaren. He finished eighth at the rain-affected after a strategic error, and was disqualified from fifth in 2025 Chinese Grand Prix, China after his Ferrari SF-25, SF-25 was found to be underweight. He finished fourth at both the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix, Japanese and 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain Grands Prix amidst performance concerns, before claiming his first podium of the season with third-place in 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saudi Arabia. He aquaplaned into the barriers during the parade lap, reconnaissance lap for the sprint, later qualifying eighth for the main race, which he finished seventh. He climbed from eleventh to fourth in 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Emilia Romagna before a late safety car saw him drop to sixth on aging Formula One tyres, tyres—85 points behind championship leader Oscar Piastri, Leclerc stated he "[could not] accept the situation [Ferrari were] in". Ferrari resurged in 2025 Monaco Grand Prix, Monaco with Leclerc qualifying and finishing second, before claiming third in 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, Spain following a late safety car.

Driver profile

Qualifying pace

Leclerc has a strong qualifying history in Formula One, where he holds the record for List of Formula One driver records#Other driver records, most pole positions without a World Championship (). He also holds the record in either FIA Formula 2 or its predecessor GP2 Series, GP2 for the most pole positions in a season (8). His driving style tends to favour a car with oversteer, allowing for precise micro-corrections and high cornering speeds, which has aided his qualifying pace. He became the youngest recipient of the FIA Pole Trophy in for achieving the most pole positions, a feat he repeated in . Critics have noted his ability to outperform his machinery in qualifying conditions, which has frequently led to his one-lap pace relatively surpassing his race pace. Andrew Benson of ''BBC Sport'' described his pole lap at the 2019 Singapore Grand Prix as "one of the qualifying performances of the season". A study by Amazon Web Services in 2020 listed Leclerc as the seventh-fastest Formula One driver of all time.

After his back-to-back poles at the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, Monaco and 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Azerbaijan Grands Prix in , then-teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. proclaimed Leclerc as the best qualifier in Formula One. Edd Straw of ''The Race'' commented that "if you’re talking about a driver who can consistently wring the neck of a car regardless of its limitations and successfully live on the edge in a livewire qualifying lap then you need to look no further than [Leclerc]", and that "his willingness to be on or even slightly over the limit, mitigated by his outstanding car control when things do get untidy, allows him to drag stunning lap times even out of cars that aren’t handling well." He described his "relentless pursuit of perfect laps" as a characteristic that could make Leclerc "one of [the] all-time greatest qualifiers". Laurence Edmondson of ''ESPN'' described his pole lap at the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix as his "latest example of his pinpoint precision and masterful speed", adding that he was "undoubtedly making a claim for the title of [Formula One]'s fastest driver over a single lap"; he praised "his ability to extract the fastest laps consistently while dealing with the pressure of a title fight". Karun Chandhok has acclaimed Leclerc as the fastest qualifier of all time, and Martin Brundle opined he was the fastest amongst the drivers.

Racecraft

Leclerc has been noted by critics for his proficiency in wheel-to-wheel racing. After ceding the lead of the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix to Max Verstappen in the closing laps, Leclerc claimed his move was "not the way you overtake" and that he would adjust his aggression going forward. The 2019 British Grand Prix, following race, he beat Verstappen in a hard-fought contest for third, which Vijay Pattni of ''Top Gear (magazine), Top Gear'' summarised as "holy heck, what a fight. Both younglings threw their cars at each other, both refused to yield any space, and both—miracously—avoided coming together." Leclerc declared it "the most fun [he'd] had in [Formula One]", whilst Verstappen added "I think he was a little bit sore still from Austria so he was defending really hard, but it's fine, I'm all for that". He was nicknamed ''il Predestinato'' () in Italian media after defending his lead at the 2019 Italian Grand Prix from both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. He was praised for his first-corner overtake on Bottas at the 2021 Spanish Grand Prix, with Jonathan Noble of ''Motorsport.com'' describing the move as "sensational".

Leclerc received acclaim for his battle with Verstappen at the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix, noted for his effective use of the drag reduction system. He was praised by Hamilton after their battle at the 2022 British Grand Prix, where Leclerc overtook him around the outside of ''Silverstone Circuit, Copse'' on older tyres. Alex Kalinauckas of ''Autosport'' lauded his racecraft after the season, highlighting several instances of his defensive driving against faster machinery, as well as an overtake on George Russell (racing driver), George Russell at the . He was further acclaimed for his tyre management at the . He has also been criticised for race-ending mistakes throughout his early seasons in Formula One, particularly at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix, 2020 Italian, 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix, 2020 Sakhir, and 2022 French Grand Prix, 2022 French Grands Prix; he was further penalised for causing a collision with Verstappen at the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix.

Helmet

Leclerc's helmet design features a base colour of rosso corsa with a Monégasque flag stripe along the lid. The words "Papa" and "Jules" are inscribed on the side, in remembrance of his father, Hervé Leclerc, and his godfather, Jules Bianchi. He wore a tribute helmet to Bianchi at the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, the tenth anniversary of 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, his fatal accident. He had previously worn a tribute for Sebastian Vettel at the 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix—their final race as teammates. Controversy arose over his Gilles Villeneuve design for the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix, after the Villeneuve family claimed he did not ask for permission; Jacques Villeneuve permitted it after talking to Leclerc. He wore a tribute for departing teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Other ventures

Film and television

Leclerc starred in Claude Lelouch's ''Le Grand Rendez-vous'' (2020)—a remake of the 1976 French short film ''C'était un rendez-vous''—where he lapped the Circuit de Monaco in a Ferrari SF90 Stradale. In partnership with Ferrari, Leclerc made his voice acting debut in the Italian-language version of Pixar's ''Toy Story (franchise), Toy Story'' animated spinoff (media), spin-off film ''Lightyear (film), Lightyear'' (2022). In November 2024, Leclerc appeared in ''Charles Leclerc – Supersonique'', a Canal+ (French TV channel), Canal+ documentary, where he attempted aerobatics in a Dassault Rafale with the French Air and Space Force at Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air Base; he used the Military call sign, call sign ''Perceval'' and successfully endured a manoeuvre, as well as an aerial refuelling mission.

Music

Leclerc began playing the piano aged six, before committing to the instrument during the COVID-19 lockdowns. In April 2023, Leclerc released his debut piano-composed single (music), single "AUS23 (1:1)", whose title is a reference to Ferrari's internal name for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix. He released further singles for the 2023 Miami Grand Prix, Miami and 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, Monaco Grands Prix, titled "MIA23 (1:2)" and "MON23 (1:3)", respectively. He used Record producer, production software to pair his piano notes with violin. In February 2024, he released his debut extended play, ''Dreamers (EP), Dreamers'', alongside French pianist Sofiane Pamart, which peaked at number two on the ''Billboard charts, Billboard'' Classical music, Classical Albums chart and number one on the Crossover music, Classical Crossover Albums chart, amongst charting in GfK Entertainment charts, Germany and Swiss Hitparade, Switzerland. Talking to ''Rolling Stone'' that year, Leclerc stated "whenever I'm not [racing], music is what I love." In February 2025, he released a A-side and B-side, two-sided single titled "MC24 / SIN24", featuring compositions from the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix, Monaco and 2024 Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore Grands Prix in .

Endorsements

Leclerc has been partnered with Swiss luxury watch company Richard Mille since 2009, who supported him through his kart racing and junior formulae career. He has also been sponsored by Bell Helmets throughout his career. He launched his own go-kart brand in 2019, as part of a collaboration with Birel, Birel ART. In 2020, Leclerc became an endorsement model for Italian fashion house Armani, Giorgio Armani. He has additionally held ambassadorship roles at APM Monaco, Bang & Olufsen, Celsius Holdings, and Puma (brand), Puma. In April 2024, Leclerc launched an eponymous ice cream brand called ''LEC'', a reference to his three-letter code on Formula One television graphics.

Philanthropy

Leclerc was named an ambassador of the in 2018, helping to promote the benefits of learning to swim. In April 2020, he won the ''Race for the World'' sim racing championship, raising over for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. The following month, he assisted the Red Cross of Monaco by delivering meals and transporting hospital equipment amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Monaco. Leclerc auctioned the equipment he wore at the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, raising for victims of the 2023 Emilia-Romagna floods, Emilia-Romagna floods; his Racing helmet, helmet sold for a record €306,000.

Personal life

Leclerc is trilingual: he is fluent in French, Italian, and English. Outside of motor racing, he is interested in architecture, music, and fashion. He chose 16 as his personal driver number in Formula One because the digits sum to his lucky number, seven, in addition to it also being his birth date—16 October; his first options, seven and 10, were taken by Kimi Räikkönen and Pierre Gasly, respectively. From 2019 to 2022, Leclerc was in a relationship with Monégasque architect and influencer Charlotte Siné, daughter of the then-director general of the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco. Since 2023, he has been in a relationship with influencer Alexandra Saint Mleux. Leclerc served as a Olympic flame, torchbearer for the Monégasque leg ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics, alongside Alexandra Coletti, Xiaoxin Yang, Rudy Rinaldi, Prince Albert II, and Princess Charlene. That year, he purchased a million condominium in Miami. He owns several Ferrari cars, including custom versions of the Ferrari SF90 XX, SF90 XX, Ferrari Daytona SP3, Daytona SP3, and Ferrari Purosangue, Purosangue.

Awards and honours

Formula One

* Formula One World Drivers' Championship runner-up:
* FIA Pole Trophy: 2019
* FIA Prize Giving Ceremony#Rookie of the Year, FIA Rookie of the Year: 2018
* Lorenzo Bandini Trophy: 2020
* Overtake Award: 2023

Other awards

* FIA Prize Giving Ceremony#Rookie of the Year, FIA Rookie of the Year: 2017
* Autosport Awards#Rookie of the Year, Autosport Awards Rookie of the Year: 2017, 2018
* Confartigianato Motori Driver of the Year: 2020
* Confartigianato Motori Best Young Driver: 2018

Orders and special awards

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** Orders, decorations, and medals of Monaco, Medal of Honour (2020)

Karting record

Karting career summary

Complete CIK-FIA results

Complete CIK-FIA Karting World Championship results

Class held as a Karting World Cup.

Complete CIK-FIA Karting European Championship results

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Racing record

Racing career summary

As Leclerc was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Alps results

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Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results

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As Leclerc was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results

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Complete Macau Grand Prix results

Complete GP3 Series results

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Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results

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Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Complete Formula One results

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Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.

Season still in progress.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Other charted songs

Notes

References

External links

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