News Details

Charles Leclerc to honour father and Jules Bianchi with helmet design

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is to honour his father and Jules Bianchi with a special helmet design at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix. Under current Formula 1 regulations drivers are permitted just a single one-off design per season, and Leclerc has opted to take advantage at his home event. Leclerc will discard his usual design for a half-and-half approach in order to pay tribute to both his father and Bianchi. The youngster’s father, Herve, was an occasional competitor in French Formula 3 in the 1990s but passed away in 2017, while Leclerc was racing in Formula 2. Bianchi, meanwhile, was Leclerc’s godfather, with their respective families holding a close connection....
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Charles Leclerc "mentally strong" after...

Charles Leclerc has not had an easy life but just by looking at him you...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

WATCH: Sky Sports meet Charles Leclerc on boat in...

It's not a classic Monaco day in this video, but watch as Natalie Pinkham...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Leclerc moulded by loss of father and Jules Bianchi

Charles Leclerc believes his character has been moulded by the untimely...
6y ago from GPFans.com

Leclerc: Ferrari fightback in Monaco 'not going to be...

Charles Leclerc says it will not be easy for Ferrari to turn things...
6y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez: ‘I prefer to be pessimistic’ about...

Marc Marquez admits he prefers to be “pessimistic” over his chances...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou opens ‘all the options’ in Ganassi’s...

Alex Palou won his seventh IndyCar race of the season on Sunday,...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Linus Lundqvist on standby if Nolan Siegel cannot race...

Arrow McLaren announced on Monday that Linus Lundqvist will be with the...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Mixed Iowa fortunes eliminates Team Penske from...

Team Penske showed flashes of domination in the two races from Iowa...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Premier League fans in Asia want to feel valued –...

-season trips to Asia may not be new for English clubs, but they remain a...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Manchester United offered chance to sign 22-year-old...

Manchester United have reportedly been offered the chance to sign...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Gyokeres add-ons sticking point : Mosquera deal agreed

Morning. I see some rumours from the Portuguese press that Viktor...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal agree deal to sign Mosquera

Arsenal have agreed a deal with Valencia worth an initial £13m plus...
10h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.