Arthur Leclerc

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

Arthur Leclerc
Leclerc in 2018
Born (2000-10-14) 14 October 2000
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Related toCharles Leclerc (brother)
Formula Regional European Championship career
Debut season2020
Current teamPrema Powerteam
Car number14
Starts23
Wins6
Podiums15
Poles6
Fastest laps2
Best finish2nd in 2020
Previous series
2019
2018		ADAC Formula 4
French F4 Championship

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]

Racing record

Career summary
Season Series Team Races Wins Poles FLaps Podiums Points Position
2018 French F4 Championship Auto Sport Academy 20 2 1 1 8 199 5th
2019 ADAC Formula 4 Championship US Racing-CHRS 20 1 1 2 8 202 3rd
2020 Formula Regional European Championship Prema Powerteam 23 6 7 2 15 343 2nd
2021 FIA Formula 3 Championship Prema Racing

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 19 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		 VAL
1
6		 VAL
2
C		 VAL
3
Ret		 2nd 343

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		 CAT
2		 CAT
3		 LEC
1		 LEC
2		 LEC
3		 RBR
1		 RBR
2		 RBR
3		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 HUN
3		 SPA
1		 SPA
2		 SPA
3		 ZAN
1		 ZAN
2		 ZAN
3		 COA
1		 COA
2		 COA
3

Personal life

Leclerc has two older brothers, Lorenzo and Charles.[12]

References
  1. 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. "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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