Charles Leclerc confirms commitment to Ferrari

Charles Leclerc has made it wide that helium has nary plans to permission Ferrari aft 2026, insisting that his lone obsession is winning the rubric successful the reddish car. The Monegasque operator reaffirmed his committedness to the Maranello squad up of the United States Grand Prix, putting an extremity to speculation that has been circulating successful caller weeks.

There person been caller rumours that Leclerc is considering options for 2027, depending connected however teams accommodate to the caller regulations that travel into unit successful 2026. However, the driver, who has been with Ferrari since 2016, insists that helium is not questioning his aboriginal successful the slightest.

“What I tin accidental is what I person ever said and it is precise clear. I person ever loved Ferrari and my lone obsession astatine the infinitesimal is to triumph successful the reddish car – whether present oregon successful the future. I privation to bring Ferrari backmost to the top,” Leclerc told reporters successful Austin.

About rumors and focus

Leclerc besides addressed different speculation, peculiarly those that notation erstwhile Red Bull brag Christian Horner arsenic a imaginable successor to Fred Vasseur astatine the Ferrari team. Both helium and his teammate Lewis Hamilton rejected the claims, saying they were unfounded.

"I would besides adhd that determination is simply a batch of speculation, not lone astir maine but besides astir the full team. For immoderate reason, excessively galore radical speech astir things that bash not travel from the existent facts and it becomes a spot irritating," said Leclerc.

The operator from Monte Carlo emphasizes that the team's absorption is connected enactment and that they are not funny successful outer stories. "It's ever been similar that. As drivers, but besides arsenic a team, we person to absorption connected our work, and that's precisely what we're doing," helium added.

Leclerc admits that the concern astatine Ferrari is not ideal, but points retired that everyone is moving to reverse a bid of mediocre results. "It's not bully to spot things similar that astir the squad each the time. It's not the concern we privation to beryllium successful - the results are not astatine the level we want, but we're each focused connected changing that," helium said.

Finally, helium reaffirmed his consistency: "When the results are lacking, the rumors ever travel back. But what I'm saying contiguous is the aforesaid happening I've been saying for six oregon 7 years since I've been portion of this team."