Charles Leclerc has detailed his upcoming journey to Antarctica along with his fiancée, Alexandra Saint Mleux.
The Ferrari System 1 driver is seeking to recharge his batteries after a tough 2025 season. Because the Maranello outfit completed the season fourth within the constructors’ standings with 398 factors, Leclerc and his team-mate Lewis Hamilton completed fifth and sixth within the drivers’ standings.
“So I am doing a really, very particular journey,” the Monegasque driver defined when requested how he’ll recharge forward of the 2026 season in a video with Ferrari accomplice, UniCredit.
“I’ll Antarctica. So, that is going to be a method of recharging the batteries. Clearly, there will probably be lots of coaching there, however not solely to study extra about that very particular place on the earth and numerous various things that I am actually trying ahead to understanding a bit extra and to get extra perception into what it is like on web site.
“So we’re trying ahead to that. After which clearly a number of preparation as quickly as I am again in Maranello for the brand new yr. A number of simulator and work to be able to prepare for the season forward.”
Leclerc completed the season in Abu Dhabi with fourth place behind race winner Max Verstappen and McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.
Charles Leclerc, Ferrari
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“I gave it all the pieces and our crew executed the race completely. Sadly, P4 was all there was in it for us at the moment,” he mentioned after the race. “I actually wished to complete the season on a excessive, bringing dwelling a podium for everybody, and I used to be near Lando in just a few moments of the race, however it was not sufficient to make a cross.
“Congratulations to Lando for his first title. He has been doing an unbelievable job of driving this yr and it’s totally deserved. An enormous thanks to our entire crew, each on the monitor and at dwelling in Italy, for all of the exhausting work put on this yr, in addition to our Tifosi for his or her ongoing assist. It’s been a tricky season for us.
“Subsequent season remains to be a clean slate, and we don’t know the place the opposite groups stand, so we don’t have any actual expectations but. After this week, we’ll head again to Maranello to regroup, and our job will probably be to focus all our efforts on getting ready for the season forward as finest as we will.”
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