The Prince of the Scuderia: Is 2026 the Year of Leclerc?
The Prince of the Scuderia: Is 2026 the Year of Leclerc? In Ferrari's history, few drivers have captured the hearts of the Tifosi quite like Charles Leclerc . He is the "Golden Boy" of Monaco, a driver who transcends the sport with a blend of devastating speed and an almost old-fashioned sense of sportsmanship that in racing we call "the Gentleman driver". But as we approach the 2026 reset, the time for being a "good chap" is over—it is time for Charles to become an immortal. The Glamour & The Grit Outside the cockpit, Charles and his partner, Alexandra Saint Mleux (along with their famous dog, Leo) have become the "First Couple" of Formula 1® . They embody the glamour of the principality, but don't let the red-carpet appearances fool you. Behind that handsome exterior is a driver who has spent the last 18 months "taking the sport by the throat." The Hamilton Factor The arrival of Lewis Hamilton at Maranello was suppos...
