Charles Leclerc from Monte Carlo with love - Formula 1
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Charles Leclerc from Monte Carlo with love - Formula 1
Who is Charles Leclerc, third driver in Formula 1 history from the Principality of Monaco
Charles Leclerc he is not only the third racer in history F1 - after Louis Chiron e Olivier Beretta - coming from Principality of Monaco but also one of the most talented young people in the circus.
Let's find out together story new driver Clean, one in four men in the world (the other three were Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton e Niko Hulkenberg) able to win the championship GP2/F2 the first time.
Charles Leclerc: biography
Charles Leclerc born on October 16, 1997 Monte Carlo (Principality of Monaco) and start working with i kart in 2005 he won several regional championships in France. In 2008 he took second place in the French Mini-Games Championship.
The tipping point
Leclerc is beginning to be noticed in the world kart thanks to the victory in 2010 Monaco Karting Cup, the race in which the Frenchman takes third place Pierre Gasti... The 2011 season was definitely remarkable, with three major successes: the KF3 World Cup, the Kart Academy Cup and the ERDF Masters.
in 2012 Charles Leclerc moves to KF2: wins WSK Euro Series and becomes vice-champion of Europe and vice-champion of the world among youths under 18. The following year, he is second in the KZ world championship after the Dutchman. Max Verstappen.
Transition to single-seater cars
2014 is the year Leclerc moves to single-seat cars and takes second place in the championship. Formula Renault 2.0 Alps. Next year with F3 – Takes second place in the Macau Grand Prix.
GP3, F2 and F1
Charles Leclerc enters in 2016 Ferrari Driver Academy and becomes the third driver Haas in F1. In the same year he runs in GP3 and won the prestigious championship in his debut match.
The next year he moved to Clean (always as third driver) and won the championship during his series debut F2.
Charles Leclerc called Clean run in F1 world 2018 instead Pascal Verhlein. The Monaco driver makes his Australian Grand Prix debut with a convincing 13th place, while his teammate is a Swede. Markus Ericsson - Forced to retire.
