Jules Bianchi was my racing godfather, and he spoke a lot to Ferrari about me. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Since I was a child I've been looking up to Formula One. Dreaming to be a Formula One driver. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Obviously being third in the Formula 1 world championship would be crazy. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Formula 1 is such a big jump from Formula 2, and there are so many new things that you need to learn. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Anyone who has the chance to drive for Ferrari will drive for Ferrari. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
My mental strength was definitely a weakness back in the karting days, and I've worked hard on that to be as ready… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Every time a young driver comes into F1, the finger's pointed at him over his age. I don't think that's right. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
At the beginning, I didn't want to arrive at a big team like Ferrari and say: 'Ok, I want the car like… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
I will respect Ferrari's decision for whoever is next to me and at the end it's my job to adapt to the… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Experience is always a plus, but I believe if you are good enough for an F1 seat, you are good enough from… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
At first, when I arrived at Ferrari, I was very intimidated by all the people there, by Ferrari itsel. This name is… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Before arriving at Ferrari, I had no idea how important it is for a Formula 1 team to be successful to have… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Somehow when I am at the racetrack, I don't really realise what is happening and I just focus on the job. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
I did not have the simulator for a long time but now I have it I am playing quite a lot -… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
From GP3 to Formula 2, it's obviously a step, but it's only a step on driving I would say. Here from Formula… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
As soon as I signed with Ferrari it was clear to me that people expected big performances from me. Even though people… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
The moment I prefer is the moment I put on the helmet, that everyone is leaving the pit lane, that I'm alone… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
That first victory, before you get to it, it always seems so far ahead. You're not sure whether you can make it… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
At a track, it's different, there's pressure, things like this, so to be yourself is a bit different. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
My ambition is to one day be in Formula 1 and hopefully become world champion. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
The Sochi circuit can be challenging, featuring a combination of high speed straights and lots of corners, especially in the last sector. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
F1 weekends are full of things and any time that you have five minutes, you need to use it as well as… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
In Formula One nothing is easy, but I can feel I'm taking the right steps, that I'm working in the proper way. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
I think it would be very exciting to do a track like Silverstone the other way around, to arrive so quick in… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
When I think about it, it is quite crazy to race against people like Fernando Alonso, when I remember watching him from… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
To be completely honest, I am obsessed with Formula 1 so in the off-season I would like to have just a few… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Certainly driving a Ferrari is, at the same time, a dream come true, a huge responsibility and a great honor. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
I get on well with Italians. Which makes things easier when I meet, for example, my future mechanics at Ferrari. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
That first victory, before you get to it, it always seems so far ahead. You're not sure whether you can make it or not.… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
What I have always liked about Italians is the way they are serious when they need to be but know how to relax and… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
In the car it is really good to have a killer instinct where you need to be aggressive. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
If you have one driver who only cares about himself then it's not great. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
I analyse everything I do to see if I can do better, that's how I grew over the years. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
The moment I prefer is the moment I put on the helmet, that everyone is leaving the pit lane, that I'm alone with the… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
From the beginning when you go into this sport, you know how dangerous it is. It will never be a safe sport. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Nobody believes me, but to be honest the pressure is not something that I feel. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
I've done this in karting, to do one track in one way and then do it the other way. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
From GP3 to Formula 2, it's obviously a step, but it's only a step on driving I would say. Here from Formula 2 to… — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image