Charles Leclerc

F1: Ferrari’s Leclerc dominat final pre-season test in Bahrain

Ferrari and Charles Leclerc dominated the final day of the 2026 Formula 1 pre-season test in Bahrain by almost a second, Afrosport reports. The Monegasque topped the morning session with a time of one minute 33.689 seconds before improving to a test-best time of one minute 31.992 seconds, 0.879 seconds clear of the rest of the field. Leclerc finished ahead of reigning world champion and McLaren...

F1: Ferrari explain reason behind Hamilton and Leclerc Chinese GP disqualification

F1: Hamilton apologises to Leclerc for not swapping positions during Azerbaijan GP

Lewis Hamilton has apologised to Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc after failing to give him back eighth place on the final lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The two drivers ran on different tyre strategies towards the end of the race, with Leclerc running on hards while Hamilton ran on the faster mediums. Leclerc allowed Hamilton through in order to attack a train...

F1: Mekies makes admission about Verstappen’s Red Bull future

F1: Leclerc not interested in battling Hamilton for rest of 2025

Charles Leclerc says he is not interested in battling Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton for the rest of the 2025 Formula 1 this season, and is rather focused on helping the Scuderia get back to form, Afrosport reports. Hamilton’s high-profile move from Mercedes to Ferrari has was expected to see one of the most exciting intra-team battles. The seven-time world champion has however struggled to adapt to...

F1: Ferrari explain reason behind Hamilton and Leclerc Chinese GP disqualification

F1: Ferrari explain reason behind Hamilton and Leclerc Chinese GP disqualification

Ferrari released a statement explaining the reason behind the disqualification of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc from the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Hamilton and Leclerc initially finished sixth and fifth respectively however their cars were found to be in breach of the technical regulations relating to rearward skid and being underweight. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly was also disqualified for his car being underweight....

F1: Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 as Hamilton suffers Chinese GP disqualification

F1: Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 as Hamilton suffers Chinese GP disqualification

Oscar Piastri finished ahead of Lando Norris to win the Chinese Grand Prix for a McLaren 1-2 while Lewis Hamilton was disqualified for Ferrari, Afrosport reports. Piastri controlled the 56-lap race at the Shanghai International Circuit from start to finish to bounce back from the disappointing home race in Australia last week. Winner in Melbourne, Norris reduced the gap to Piastri in the closing stages after...