Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc, born on October 16, 1997, is a talented Monégasque racing driver who has made a name for himself in the world of Formula One by racing for Scuderia Ferrari. Prior to joining Ferrari, Leclerc had already achieved significant success in his career, having won the prestigious GP3 Series championship in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017.
Leclerc made his highly anticipated Formula One debut in 2018, driving for Sauber, a team that is affiliated with Ferrari and part of the Ferrari Driver Academy. His impressive performance during his rookie season played a crucial role in Sauber's improved finishing position in the constructors' championship, as they managed to climb from last place to a respectable eighth. Moreover, Leclerc emerged as the higher-ranked driver among his Sauber teammates.
In the 2019 season, Leclerc continued to make waves in the Formula One world by becoming the second-youngest driver to qualify on pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix. His impressive performance did not go unnoticed, and he went on to take his first career win at the Belgian Grand Prix. Furthermore, Leclerc won the Pole Trophy in the 2019 season, making him the youngest driver to achieve this feat.
Throughout his career, Leclerc has consistently demonstrated his exceptional driving skills and his ability to adapt to new challenges. His remarkable achievements have earned him a reputation as one of the most promising young drivers in the world of Formula One.
