Charles Leclerc recently revealed his helmet design for the 2025 season. The helmet pays tribute to his father and godfather, ...

As ever, Charles Leclerc remembers those he lost on his way to Formula 1 glory. His father and his friend Jules Bianchi, who sadly died while he was a teenager, are mentioned on the side of the helmet ...

As with any grid of this era, there is a tragic reminder of the danger of motorsport in the form of Jules Bianchi. A promising young talent, Bianchi crashed his Marussia in wet conditions at ...

A dismal 2014 saw Sutil score no points and was made all the worse when his accident at Suzuka during the rain brought out the recovery vehicle that Marussia driver Jules Bianchi crashed into.

He stayed with Carlin in 2012 but progressed to Formula Renault 3.5, racing in a championship rich with talent thanks to the likes of Jules Bianchi, Robin Frijns, Sam Bird and Felix da Costa.

This sentiment is especially true for Charles, who has tragically lost two people very close to him — Jules Bianchi and Anthoine Hubert. Charles once opened up about the loss of Hubert and Bianchi ...

Since then, the only driver fatality in F1 has been the death of Leclerc’s godfather, Jules Bianchi who died after sustaining injuries during the 2014 Japanese GP — where he slid under a recovery ...

Therefore, he looked up to a different driver as well in karting. "As a kid I did not have a particular F1 idol. My hero was Jules Bianchi, who was a great kart racer," the Monegasque driver concluded ...