Charles Leclerc will proceed driving for Ferrari for the foreseeable future after the group introduced a brand new contract with the motive force.
The group made the announcement forward of Leclerc’s residence race in Monaco this weekend. He has pushed for the group since becoming a member of them from Sauber in 2019 and was a Ferrari growth driver previous to that.
“Charles has been a part of the Ferrari household for a few years now and this renewal looks like one thing very pure for us,” stated group principal Frederic Vasseur. “Over these seasons we now have seen him develop, to turn into not solely one of many strongest drivers in Formulation 1, but in addition an individual who is totally at one with the group and all the things Ferrari represents.”
Leclerc’s final contract renewal was at first of 2024. Ferrari didn’t state how lengthy Leclerc’s new contract is however indicated it covers a number of seasons, conserving him on the group till not less than 2028.
Leclerc has received eight grands prix since becoming a member of Ferrari and completed runner-up within the 2022 world championship, to Max Verstappen. “I couldn’t be happier to proceed this journey,” he stated.
“It has at all times been a lot greater than only a group to me. It’s the group I’ve liked and dreamt of being a part of since I used to be a baby, and in any case these years it has turn into a second household.
“Collectively we’ve shared unbelievable moments and a few harder ones, however I consider on this group greater than ever, and I’m deeply grateful that we’ll hold pushing facet by facet towards our shared purpose of bringing the world championship again to Maranello.”
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