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Charles Leclerc

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Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl(ə) 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 eight seasons. Born and raised in Monte Carlo, Leclerc began competitive kart racing aged seven. After a successful karting career—culminating in his victory at the junior direct-drive Karting World Cup in 2011—Leclerc graduated to junior formulae. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Leclerc is the 112th most popular racing driver (up from 228th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Monaco (up from 15th 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 112 out of 1,080. Before him are Henri Toivonen, Max Verstappen, Colin McRae, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Rolf Stommelen, and Stig Blomqvist. After him are Markku Alén, Jean Behra, Riccardo Paletti, Tommi Mäkinen, Peter Collins, and Nico Hülkenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Charles Leclerc ranks 6. Before him are Lisa, Rosé, Malala Yousafzai, Jungkook, and Max Verstappen. After him are Alan Walker, Ousmane Dembélé, Camila Cabello, Chloë Grace Moretz, Alexander Zverev, and Naomi Osaka.

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In Monaco

Among people born in Monaco, Charles Leclerc ranks 13 out of 32. Before him are Louis Chiron (1899), Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (1597), Léo Ferré (1916), Franz Schreker (1878), Louis I, Prince of Monaco (1642), and Ercole, Lord of Monaco (1562). After him are Honoré I, Lord of Monaco (1522), Charles II, Lord of Monaco (1555), Antonio Riberi (1897), Armand Forcherio (1941), Danièle Thompson (1942), and Charlotte Casiraghi (1986).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Monaco

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

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