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Charles Leclerc won the race, becoming the first Monegasque driver to win a Formula One Grand Prix, followed by the Mercedes drivers of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. Before and during the race there were several tributes in memory of French driver Anthoine Hubert who had died the previous day during the Formula 2 feature race. Leclerc, a ...
Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ləklɛʁ]; born 16 October 1997) is a Monégasque racing driver, who competes in Formula One for Ferrari. Leclerc was runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 2022 with Ferrari, and has won eight Grands Prix across seven seasons.
[4] [5] He is the first Monégasque driver to win a Formula One race, which he achieved at the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix, the first Monégasque to win the Monaco Grand Prix in the Formula One era, [6] and the first Monégasque driver to start a race from pole position, set a fastest lap, or lead the World Drivers' Championship standings. Leclerc ...
Usually the first to the top of the iconic 133-foot Turn 1 hill on lap one wins the race. Leclerc upheld that tradition, charging from a fourth-place start to No. 1 by the time drivers reached the ...
In a fairly open Formula One season, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won Sunday's U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas to tighten the points race.
As the 2024 Formula One season draws to a close, ... he claimed his first F1 win and three victories in total. A handful of wins, however, did slip through his fingers. ... Charles Leclerc – B.
This was Leclerc's first race win since the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix, and Ferrari's first Monaco Grand Prix victory since Sebastian Vettel took the win in 2017. Leclerc became the first Monégasque driver since Louis Chiron in 1931 to win his home Grand Prix, and the first to win it as a Formula One World Championship event. [2]
The race was the 14th round of the 2019 Formula One World Championship and marked the 89th running of the Italian Grand Prix and the 84th time the race had been held at Monza. The Grand Prix ended with Leclerc claiming his second consecutive race win and Ferrari's first win in Italy since Fernando Alonso won the 2010 edition of the race.