Monegasque- Championship
- 13th369 pts to the leader
- Points
- 39pts21 rounds started
Charles Leclerc, a Monégasque driver, raced for Sauber in the 2018 Formula 1 season with car number 16. Leclerc was born on 16 October 1997. Leclerc finished 13th in the 2018 drivers' championship with 39 points and no wins or podiums – 369 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Leclerc's best result was 6th at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Leclerc's teammate was Marcus Ericsson; Leclerc led their qualifying head-to-head 17–4 and led the race head-to-head 12–9.
Leclerc scored points in 10 of 21 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. Leclerc's average qualifying position was 12.5. From grid to flag, Leclerc gained a net 38 places across 15 classified finishes. Leclerc scored 81% of Sauber's 2018 total of 48 points.
Final 2018 results after 21 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Charles Leclerc: quick facts
Short answers about Leclerc's 2018 season.
What team did Charles Leclerc drive for in 2018?
Charles Leclerc drove for Sauber in the 2018 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Charles Leclerc use in 2018?
Charles Leclerc raced with car number 16 in 2018.
How many points did Charles Leclerc score in 2018?
Charles Leclerc scored 39 points in 2018 and finished 13th in the drivers' championship, 369 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
How many races did Charles Leclerc win in 2018?
Charles Leclerc did not win a Grand Prix in 2018. Leclerc's best result was 6th at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Who was Charles Leclerc's teammate in 2018?
Marcus Ericsson was Charles Leclerc's teammate at Sauber in 2018. Leclerc led the qualifying head-to-head 17–4 and led the race head-to-head 12–9.
Charles Leclerc biography
Charles Leclerc was born in Monte Carlo, Monaco, in 1997. He won the GP3 title in 2016 and the Formula 2 championship in 2017 as a rookie in both series, then made his F1 debut with Sauber in 2018.
Ferrari promoted him for 2019, and he won at Spa and Monza that year. He finished runner-up to Max Verstappen in 2022, the season he won three races, and in 2024 he finally won his home Grand Prix in Monaco. A Ferrari driver since 2019, he partners Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari in 2026.
