Charles Leclerc has signed a new long-term contract with the Ferrari Formula One team through to the end of the 2024 season.
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Charles Leclerc ended Ferrari’s nine-year wait for victory at its home circuit as he held off the Mercedes duo to win Formula One’s Italian Grand Prix on Sunday.
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, starting on pole, finished second after defending hard against Verstappen with the two youngsters banging wheels as the Dutchman forced his way past three laps from the end.
Five-times world champion Lewis Hamilton won the Bahrain Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday after engine trouble dashed Charles Leclerc’s hopes.
Sebastian Vettel believes pre-season favourites Ferrari have worked out why they lacked pace in Formula One’s Australian opener, but he stopped short on Thursday of promising a resurgence in Bahrain.
The incident saw Fernando Alonso’s McLaren fly through the air and catch Charles Leclerc’s Sauber before landing as a crumpled wreck at the side of the track.