Ferrari star Charles Leclerc REFUSES to rule out relocating to Mercedes one particular day – but denies he’s spoken to them – as he addresses stories he is staying lined up to switch Lewis Hamilton when he retires
Ferrari star Charles Leclerc refused to rule out becoming a member of Mercedes a single dayHe denied studies in Italy that he is previously in dialogue with the Silver ArrowsReports claimed that Leclerc is remaining lined up as Lewis Hamilton’s alternative
Charles Leclerc stored alive chat of a transfer to Mercedes by refusing to rule out joining the crew 1 working day.
The Ferrari driver was responding to experiences in Italy that he is presently in dialogue with the Silver Arrows – potentially as a substitute for Lewis Hamilton, when the 7-time globe winner retires.
Hamilton’s deal is up for renewal at the conclude of the time and negotiations are gradual likely.
But Hamilton has publicly committed to adhere all over in search of an eighth environment title, so it may only be when he lastly stops that Leclerc would be brought in to race alongside George Russell.
On the other hand, Mercedes do not want to be remaining with an vacant seat in the unlikely party Hamilton ended up instantly to action away and are probably to be drawing up a contingency approach.
Ferrari star Charles Leclerc has refused to rule out joining Mercedes a single working day
Stories claimed that Leclerc is becoming lined up as Lewis Hamilton’s (pictured) substitution
Asked about solutions Mercedes and he had spoken, Leclerc stated: ‘No, there have not been any conversations, not still, not for the second.
‘For now, I am completely focussed on the task I am in currently and that is Ferrari.
‘I thoroughly rely on, I am self-assured, and for the upcoming we will see, but I am fully assured of the Ferrari task.’
It is no doubt true that Leclerc’s dream is to acquire the globe championship with Ferrari, but the rub will come if they proceed to underachieve and Mercedes search the much better possibility.
Though only 25, the Monegasque won’t want to be off the tempo in the key a long time of his vocation.