Ferrari sign Leclerc on new long-term contract before home F1 Monaco GP
Summary
Ferrari has signed driver Charles Leclerc to a new long-term contract before the Monaco Grand Prix, his home race. Leclerc has been with Ferrari since 2019 and is currently third in the 2026 Formula One drivers’ championship.Key Facts
- Charles Leclerc is 28 years old and from Monaco.
- He has driven for Ferrari in Formula One since 2019.
- Leclerc has won eight F1 races with Ferrari.
- Ferrari announced a long-term contract extension but did not say how many years it covers.
- Leclerc is third in the 2026 drivers’ championship, 56 points behind the leader.
- He has raced 155 times for Ferrari, second only to Michael Schumacher in team history.
- Lewis Hamilton is Leclerc’s teammate at Ferrari and is fourth in the standings.
- Ferrari has not won a Grand Prix since 2024 or a championship since 2008.
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