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Charles Leclerc signs new multiyear deal with Ferrari in F1
- On Wednesday, Scuderia Ferrari confirmed that Charles Leclerc signed a new multi-year contract, securing his future with the team ahead of his home Monaco Grand Prix this weekend.
- Leclerc said he remains committed to winning a world championship with the team, calling it his "second family" since joining the academy in 2016.
- Team principal Fred Vasseur called the renewal "natural," citing Leclerc's growth and eight career race wins, all achieved with the Scuderia.
- Teammate Lewis Hamilton confirmed he will continue beyond this season, recently dismissing retirement rumors by stating he is "planning for the next five years."
- Ferrari, which last won a drivers' championship in 2007 with Kimi Raikkonen, aims to bring the title back to Maranello, a goal Leclerc treats as a significant responsibility.
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Charles Leclerc pledges his loyalty to Ferrari. It's a surprise extension, so early in the season. Many expected Monza to be the stage for the announcement, but it will ultimately be at the Monaco Grand Prix that Scuderia Ferrari will celebrate Charles Leclerc's contract extension. At the end of 2024, Leclerc signed a four-year contract (2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028), with the first two years firm and the following ones as options. The 2027 option…
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Formula One driver Charles Leclerc has signed a contract extension with Ferrari ahead of his home race in Monte Carlo. The Italian team did not say how long the 28-year-old driver will remain with the team.
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