Charles Leclerc is Ferrari key man, like Max Verstappen for Red Bull and Lewis Hamilton for Mercedes, claims former Scuderia F1 driver
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Felipe Massa has called on the new Ferrari team principal, Frederic Vasseur, to lock down Charles Leclerc on a long-term contract.
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Verstappen rolls the dice to beat Leclerc in Las Vegas GP
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PALMER: Were Ferrari right to allow Sainz and Leclerc to fight it
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2022 Formula 1 in Hungary results: Max Verstappen puts in
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Johnny Herbert on why Charles Leclerc is under more pressure than
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Formula 1: Who will be a breakout star in 2022? The contenders as
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Where did Charles Leclerc's stunning Silverstone speed come from
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Ferrari's Leclerc takes pole position for Las Vegas Grand Prix
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INSIGHT: Are Leclerc and Ferrari heading towards a crossroads?
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2022 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix results: Charles Leclerc