00:01Formula One driver Charles Leclerc has agreed a deal with Ferrari, committing his long-term
00:09future to the team after signing a new two-year contract extension that will now keep him with
00:16the Italian team until the end of the 2028 Formula One season. The new agreement replaces
00:23Leclerc's previous deal which was due to expire at the end of this year, underlining Ferrari's faith
00:32in one of the sport's most established drivers. Leclerc said he was delighted to continue his
00:40journey with Ferrari, describing the Scuderia as far more than just a racing team. Having dreamed
00:48of representing Ferrari since childhood, Charles Leclerc said the outfit had become a second family
00:56and expressed his belief that the team is moving in the right direction. He added that he remains
01:03grateful for the opportunity to continue working alongside Ferrari as they pursue their goal of
01:11bringing the Formula One World Championship back to Italy. The 28-year-old joined Ferrari's
01:19Driver Academy in 2016 before making his F1 debut with Sauber in 2018 and stepping up to Ferrari
01:28the following year. Leclerc currently sits third in the 2026 driver standings behind Mercedes'
01:36teammate Kimi Antonelli and George Russell as well.
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