Charles Leclerc
CAREER STATS
Charles Leclerc’s Career Stats
Charles Leclerc spent one season at Sauber after his debut at the 2018 Australian Grand Prix, then became the first graduate of the Ferrari Driver Academy promoted to its race team. He has driven for Ferrari ever since. Charles Leclerc's salary at Ferrari is $34m this season, and we put his net worth at $100m.
He is fifth on the all-time list for career points and 11th for pole positions, and no driver without a world title has taken more poles. The gap between his qualifying record and his win count is the clearest pattern in his numbers.
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Charles Leclerc’s Career in Numbers
Charles Leclerc’s 2026 Season
Leclerc's second season alongside Lewis Hamilton opened with 3rd place in Australia and Japan. His breakthrough came at the British Grand Prix in July, from 2nd on the grid, and it was his first victory since the 2024 United States Grand Prix. He has since finished 2nd in Belgium and Singapore, though he retired from his home race in Monaco and from the Italian Grand Prix.
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01 · The Last Race
Singapore by Salary
Pos
Driver
Pts
Salary
1
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
25
$70m
2
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
18
$34m
3
Kimi Antonelli
Mercedes
15
$3.4m
4
Lando Norris
McLaren
12
$30m
5
Oscar Piastri
McLaren
10
$13m
6
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Charles Leclerc’s F1 Results Season by Season
Ferrari · 2026
5th
215 points so far
- Starts
- 17
- Wins
- 1
- Podiums
- 5
- Poles
- 0
Ferrari · 2025
5th
242 points
- Starts
- 24
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 7
- Poles
- 1
Ferrari · 2024
3rd
356 points
- Starts
- 24
- Wins
- 3
- Podiums
- 13
- Poles
- 3
Ferrari · 2023
5th
206 points
- Starts
- 21
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 6
- Poles
- 5
Ferrari · 2022
2nd
308 points
- Starts
- 22
- Wins
- 3
- Podiums
- 11
- Poles
- 9
Ferrari · 2021
7th
159 points
- Starts
- 21
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 1
- Poles
- 2
Ferrari · 2020
8th
98 points
- Starts
- 17
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 2
- Poles
- 0
Ferrari · 2019
4th
264 points
- Starts
- 21
- Wins
- 2
- Podiums
- 10
- Poles
- 7
Sauber · 2018
13th
39 points
- Starts
- 21
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 0
- Poles
- 0
The 2026 card updates after every race. Earlier seasons are final.
2017
1st (champion)
- Series
- FIA Formula 2 Championship
- Team
- Prema Racing
2016
1st (champion)
- Series
- GP3 Series
- Team
- ART Grand Prix
2015
4th
- Series
- FIA Formula 3 European Championship
- Team
- Van Amersfoort Racing
2015
2nd
- Series
- Macau Grand Prix
- Team
- Van Amersfoort Racing
2014
2nd
- Series
- Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
- Team
- Fortec Motorsports
2014
NC
- Series
- Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 (guest)
- Team
- Fortec Motorsports
Sauber · 2018
Marcus Ericsson
- Races Together
- 21
- Race Head to Head
- 12-8
- Qualifying Head to Head
- 17-4
- Points
- 39-9
Ferrari · 2019-2020
Sebastian Vettel
- Races Together
- 38
- Race Head to Head
- 19-17
- Qualifying Head to Head
- 25-13
- Points
- 362-273
Ferrari · 2021-2024
Carlos Sainz
- Races Together
- 89
- Race Head to Head
- 51-33
- Qualifying Head to Head
- 57-32
- Points
- 1013-900.5
Ferrari · 2024
Oliver Bearman
- Races Together
- 1
- Race Head to Head
- 1-0
- Qualifying Head to Head
- 1-0
- Points
- 16-6
Ferrari · 2025-2026
Lewis Hamilton
- Races Together
- 41
- Race Head to Head
- 26-12
- Qualifying Head to Head
- 28-13
- Points
- 457-385
Head to heads and points count only races both drivers started, with Charles Leclerc first.
Records Charles Leclerc Holds
2019 Belgian GP
Outright from the 2023 United States GP
Passed Valtteri Bottas in 2026
2019 Bahrain GP
2021 to 2024
Confirms he became Ferrari's youngest race winner at the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix, beating Jacky Ickx
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Confirms his first pole in Bahrain 2019 made him Ferrari's youngest pole sitter at 21 years, 166 days
Lists him first for most points without a drivers' title and shows his four Azerbaijan poles and youngest pole age
States the 2024 pole extended his record for most poles at Baku
Confirms his fourth straight pole at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in 2024
Best Championship Finish
2nd
In 2022
- World Titles
- 0
- Top Three Finishes
- 2
- Seasons in F1
- 9
How Charles Leclerc Compares With His Teammates
Only once in eight completed seasons has Leclerc finished behind his main teammate. That was 2021, when Carlos Sainz beat him to 5th in the standings, yet Leclerc still won their four-year race head to head 51-33. Sebastian Vettel ran him closest and lost 19-17 on Sundays across 2019 and 2020, while Leclerc finished well clear of Lewis Hamilton in the 2025 standings, 5th to Hamilton's 6th.
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Drivers Closest to Charles Leclerc on Career Wins
Charles Leclerc’s Route to F1
Leclerc's karting record includes the 2009 French Cadet title, the CIK-FIA Academy Trophy and KF3 World Cup in 2011, and 2nd to Max Verstappen in the 2013 KZ World Championship. In cars he was runner-up in Formula Renault 2.0 Alps in 2014 and top rookie in European F3 in 2015. Ferrari's academy signed him in 2016, and he won GP3 with ART that year and the first FIA Formula 2 title with Prema in 2017.
Gives his 2014 totals of 199 points, 2 wins, 7 podiums and 1 pole
Confirms he finished second with 199 points behind Nyck de Vries
Gives his 14 race results, 199 points and second place in 2014
Summarizes his karting and junior career, including series, teams, final positions and wins
Supports karting titles, junior season summaries, debut details and his record for most poles without a title
Lists his six guest starts for Fortec, three podiums and ineligibility for points
EXPLORE THE GRID
Charles Leclerc Career Stats FAQs
Every one of Charles Leclerc’s 9 Grand Prix wins has come with Ferrari. The first came at the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix, which made him Ferrari’s youngest race winner, and he won the Italian Grand Prix a week later.
He won it again in 2024 and returned to the top step at the 2026 British Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc is yet to win a world title, and he came closest in 2022 with 2nd place on 308 points for Ferrari. He was 3rd in 2024.
In 2026 he is 5th in the standings on 215 points. He holds the records for most poles and most points by a driver without a title.
Charles Leclerc’s Formula 1 debut came with Sauber at the 2018 Australian Grand Prix, where he started 18th and finished 13th. He scored his first points with 6th in Azerbaijan that April.
Ferrari promoted him for 2019, and he has made 188 Grand Prix starts, all with Sauber and Ferrari.
Charles Leclerc has 27 Grand Prix pole positions, more than any driver who has never won the world title. The first came in Bahrain in 2019, when he was 21 years and 166 days old, and made him Ferrari’s youngest pole sitter.
He started from pole in Azerbaijan four years running from 2021.
Charles Leclerc is Ferrari’s youngest race winner and youngest pole sitter, both from 2019, and holds the marks for most poles and most points without a world title.
In 2024 he took his fourth straight pole in Azerbaijan, a record for that race, and became the first Monegasque driver to win the Monaco Grand Prix in the World Championship.