Leclerc signs new contract with Ferrari, backs team principal Vasseur
ESPN F1 • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:09 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
MotorsportsCharles Leclerc has signed a new contract with Ferrari, expressing confidence in team principal Fred Vasseur to achieve championship success. This decision comes amid ongoing efforts to rebuild Ferrari's competitive status in Formula 1. Leclerc's commitment reflects his belief in Vasseur's leadership and strategy. The announcement coincides with preparations for the upcoming racing season, where Ferrari aims to enhance performance and results.
- •Leclerc signs an extension with Ferrari on June 4, 2026.
- •He believes Fred Vasseur can lead Ferrari to championship glory.
- •The contract reflects confidence in Ferrari's future direction.
- •Ferrari aims to improve performance in the upcoming season.
- 4:57 PMESPN F1 — Leclerc: 'I believe in Ferrari' following extension
"Charles Leclerc has said he signed a new Ferrari contract because he is convinced team boss Fred Vasseur is the man to bring championship glory back to Maranello.
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