Monegasque- Championship
- 4th149 pts to the leader
- Points
- 264pts21 rounds started
Charles Leclerc, a Monégasque driver, raced for Ferrari in the 2019 Formula 1 season with car number 16. Leclerc was born on 16 October 1997. Leclerc finished 4th in the 2019 drivers' championship with 264 points, 2 wins and 10 podiums – 149 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Leclerc won the Belgian Grand Prix and Italian Grand Prix. Leclerc's teammate was Sebastian Vettel; Leclerc led their qualifying head-to-head 12–9 and trailed the race head-to-head 9–12.
Leclerc scored points in 18 of 21 Grands Prix, with a best run of 8 points finishes in a row. Leclerc's average qualifying position was 4.0, with 6 pole positions and 4 fastest laps in races. From grid to flag, Leclerc lost a net 15 places across 19 classified finishes. Leclerc scored 52% of Ferrari's 2019 total of 504 points.
Final 2019 results after 21 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
10%
Podiums
10
podium rate
48%
Poles
6
pole rate
Charles Leclerc: quick facts
Short answers about Leclerc's 2019 season.
What team did Charles Leclerc drive for in 2019?
Charles Leclerc drove for Ferrari in the 2019 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Charles Leclerc use in 2019?
Charles Leclerc raced with car number 16 in 2019.
How many points did Charles Leclerc score in 2019?
Charles Leclerc scored 264 points in 2019 and finished 4th in the drivers' championship, 149 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
How many races did Charles Leclerc win in 2019?
Charles Leclerc won 2 Grands Prix in 2019: the Belgian Grand Prix and Italian Grand Prix. Leclerc scored 10 podium finishes in 21 races.
Who was Charles Leclerc's teammate in 2019?
Sebastian Vettel was Charles Leclerc's teammate at Ferrari in 2019. Leclerc led the qualifying head-to-head 12–9 and trailed the race head-to-head 9–12.
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.
