RACING DRIVER

Charles Leclerc

1997 - Today

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Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ləklɛʁ]; born 16 October 1997) is a Monégasque racing driver, currently competing 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. Born and raised in Monte Carlo, Leclerc began competitive kart racing aged seven. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Leclerc has received more than 11,848,771 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Charles Leclerc is the 227th most popular racing driver (up from 338th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Monaco (up from 18th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Monegasque Racing Driver.

Charles Leclerc is a Monegasque racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Ferrari. At just 24 years old, he has already established himself as one of the brightest young talents in motorsport, winning the GP3 Series in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017 before becoming a full-time F1 driver in 2018.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Charles Leclerc ranks 227 out of 1,080Before him are Divina Galica, Kent Andersson, Rikky von Opel, Emilio de Villota, Ian Scheckter, and Marc Márquez. After him are Umberto Maglioli, Alex Soler-Roig, Nick Heidfeld, Carlo Maria Abate, Philippe Alliot, and Hans Heyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Charles Leclerc ranks 10Before him are Max Verstappen, Camila Cabello, Jungkook, Kylie Jenner, Ousmane Dembélé, and Naomi Osaka. After him are Theo Hernandez, Lautaro Martínez, Jake Paul, Cha Eun-woo, Frenkie de Jong, and Malala Yousafzai.

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In Monaco

Among people born in Monaco, Charles Leclerc ranks 15 out of 32Before him are Louis I, Prince of Monaco (1642), Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco (1697), Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (1597), Charles II, Lord of Monaco (1555), Ercole, Lord of Monaco (1562), and Honoré I, Lord of Monaco (1522). After him are Antonio Riberi (1897), Danièle Thompson (1942), Andrea Casiraghi (1984), Charlotte Casiraghi (1986), Armand Gatti (1924), and Armand Forcherio (1941).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Monaco

Among racing drivers born in Monaco, Charles Leclerc ranks 2Before him are Louis Chiron (1899). After him are Olivier Beretta (1969), Arthur Leclerc (2000), and Stefano Coletti (1989).