Arthur Leclerc

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Arthur Leclerc
2018 French F4 Championship - Arthur Leclerc.jpg
Leclerc in 2018
NationalityMonaco Monégasque
Born (2000-10-14) 14 October 2000 (age 21)
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Related toCharles Leclerc (brother)
FIA Formula 3 Championship career
Debut season2021
Current teamPrema Racing
Car number2
Starts20 (21 entries)
Wins2
Podiums3
Poles1
Fastest laps2
Best finish10th in 2021
Previous series
2020
2019
2018		FR European Championship
ADAC Formula 4
French F4 Championship

Arthur Leclerc (born 14 October 2000) is a Monégasque racing driver. He is the younger brother of Scuderia Ferrari Formula One driver Charles Leclerc, and a member of Ferrari Driver Academy.

Career[]

Karting[]

Leclerc won the Kart Racing Academy championship in 2014.[1]

French F4[]

In 2018, Leclerc raced in the French F4 Championship.[1] He finished fifth in the championship with two race wins.[2]

Formula E[]

Leclerc was a development driver in FIA Formula E championship during the 2017–18 Formula E season for Venturi Racing.[3] By doing so, he was given access to Venturi's simulators and personal development systems.[4] Leclerc was retained for the 2018–19 Formula E season. Leclerc did his first public test for Venturi at the 2019 Formula E Rookie Test at the Marrakech Street Circuit.[5] For the 2019–20 Formula E season Venturi announced Leclerc as their test driver for the season.[6]

ADAC Formula 4[]

Leclerc competed in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship in 2019 for US Racing-CHRS part of the Sauber Junior Team.[7][8] Leclerc finished third overall with one race win and eight podiums.[2]

Formula Regional European Championship[]

Leclerc was signed by Scuderia Ferrari for its junior programme in 2020[9] and raced in the Formula Regional European Championship for Prema Powerteam alongside Oliver Rasmussen, Gianluca Petecof and W Series champion Jamie Chadwick.[10] Leclerc ended the season in 2nd with 343 points and 6 wins, finishing behind teammate Petecof.

FIA Formula 3 Championship[]

In 2021 Leclerc is set to partner Olli Caldwell and Red Bull academy member Dennis Hauger at Prema Racing in the FIA Formula 3 Championship. He has also competed in 2021 Virtual Grand Prix Championship for Ferrari, his brother's real-world team.[11]

Personal life[]

Leclerc has two older brothers, Lorenzo and Charles, the latter of which currently races in F1 for Ferrari.[12]

Karting record[]

Karting career summary[]

Season Series Position
2008 Coupe de France — Mini Kart 44th
2014 National Series Karting — KRA 11-15 1st
2015 Championnat Regional PACAC — Nationale 2nd
National Series Karting — Nationale NC

Racing record[]

Racing career summary[]

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2017–18 Formula E Venturi Formula E Team Development driver
2018 French F4 Championship FFSA Academy 20 2 1 1 8 199 5th
2018–19 Formula E Venturi Formula E Team Development driver
2019 ADAC Formula 4 Championship US Racing-CHRS 20 1 1 2 8 202 3rd
2019–20 Formula E ROKiT Venturi Racing Test/reserve driver
2020 Formula Regional European Championship Prema Powerteam 23 6 7 2 15 343 2nd
Alpine Elf Europa Cup Racing Technology 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2021 FIA Formula 3 Championship Prema Racing 20 2 1 2 3 79 10th

† As Leclerc was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

Complete French F4 Championship results[]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Pos Points
2018 NOG
1
6 		NOG
2
1 		NOG
3
4 		PAU
1
2 		PAU
2
7 		PAU
3
11 		SPA
1
3 		SPA
2
5 		SPA
3
4 		DIJ
1
6 		DIJ
2
2 		DIJ
3
6 		MAG
1
3 		MAG
2
1 		MAG
3
2 		JER
1
2 		JER
2
6 		JER
3
7 		LEC
1
15 		LEC
2
9 		LEC
3
10 		5th 199

Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship results[]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pos Points
2019 US Racing-CHRS OSC
1
12 		OSC
2
3 		OSC
3
4 		RBR
1
6 		RBR
2
3 		RBR
3
4 		HOC
1
10 		HOC
2
1 		ZAN
1
2 		ZAN
2
Ret 		ZAN
3
Ret 		NÜR
1
10 		NÜR
2
3 		NÜR
3
5 		HOC
1
2 		HOC
2
3 		HOC
3
Ret 		SAC
1
6 		SAC
2
5 		SAC
3
3 		3rd 202

Complete Formula Regional European Championship results[]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Pos Points
2020 Prema Powerteam MIS
1
Ret 		MIS
2
1 		MIS
3
2 		LEC
1
1 		LEC
2
2 		LEC
3
1 		RBR
1
2 		RBR
2
3 		RBR
3
2 		MUG
1
1 		MUG
2
1 		MUG
3
1 		MNZ
1
3 		MNZ
2
9† 		MNZ
3
6 		CAT
1
2 		CAT
2
5 		CAT
3
4 		IMO
1
3 		IMO
2
Ret 		IMO
3
2 		VLL
1
6 		VLL
2
C 		VLL
3
Ret 		2nd 343

† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as they completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results[]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers)

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 DC Points
2021 Prema Racing CAT
1
28 		CAT
2
24 		CAT
3
13 		LEC
1
12 		LEC
2
1 		LEC
3
13 		RBR
1
Ret 		RBR
2
6 		RBR
3
Ret 		HUN
1
13 		HUN
2
11 		HUN
3
2 		SPA
1
13 		SPA
2
10 		SPA
3
10 		ZAN
1
1 		ZAN
2
7 		ZAN
3
9 		SOC
1
7 		SOC
2
C 		SOC
3
7 		10th 79

References[]

  1. ^ a b Wood, Elliot (18 January 2018). "Leclerc's brother Arthur and Todt protege Collet to race in French F4". formulascout.com. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Arthur Leclerc". driverdb.com. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. ^ Kalinauckas, Alex (29 May 2018). "F1 driver Charles Leclerc's brother part of new Venturi junior FE scheme". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Venturi establish the first academy for electric motorsport drivers". Formula E. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  5. ^ Kalinauckas, Alex (5 January 2019). "F1 driver Charles Leclerc's brother secures Venturi FE rookie test". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Norman Nato and Arthur Leclerc confirmed for Marrakesh". Venturi Racing. 20 February 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Talented youngsters on the way up: Fifth season of ADAC Formula 4 about to get underway". AutoMobilSport.com. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  8. ^ Kalinauckas, Alex (9 April 2019). "Arthur Leclerc joins Sauber junior team". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  9. ^ "Arthur Leclerc and Dino Beganovic for the Scuderia's young driver programme". Scuderia Ferrari. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  10. ^ Benyon, Jack (17 April 2020). "Ferrari signs Leclerc's brother to its F1 junior programme". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  11. ^ "2021 Virtual Austrian Grand Prix: Race Highlights - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  12. ^ George, Dhruv (14 April 2020). "Arthur Leclerc: All that we know about Charles Leclerc's brother". formulascout.com. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

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