(Video) Charles Leclerc urges Tifosi to give one ‘lucky’ bracelet before each race

Charles Leclerc made a wholesome request to the Tifosi to keep gifting him 'lucky' bracelets that helped him score better.

(Video) Charles Leclerc urges Tifosi to give one ‘lucky’ bracelet before each race

Charles Leclerc (via Scuderia Ferrari, Screenshot via RTL)

Charles Leclerc is all set to race alongside Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari in the 2025 season. This year could finally be the one where the Scuderia lifts the championship trophy as the team gains massive traction. With the season opener in Australia right around the corner, Leclerc made a wholesome request to the Tifosi attending the races to witness him.

Charles Leclerc is loved dearly by the Tifosi due to his impressive victories at the team’s home soil in the past. The Italian fans attend the races and shower immense love on the Monegasque before the races. During the pre-race formalities, Leclerc is often given a bracelet by the fans that he considers a lucky charm.

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Leclerc pointed out that he kept all the bracelets gifted to him in a box at his home. The 27-year-old insisted that these souvenirs were a lucky charm that helped him perform well. Due to this, the Monegasque urged the Tifosi to keep giving him such bracelets before every race this season to maximize his winning chances.

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I keep all the bracelets I’m given in a box with all the ones from the Tifosi. It’s a lucky charm, so give me one before each race so we win them all.

Charles Leclerc told in an interview with RTL.

Charles Leclerc raises uncertainty over Ferrari’s chances against McLaren in 2025

McLaren remains the team to beat in terms of pace following the dominant show at the pre-season test. Ferrari came in a close second as they aim to bridge the deficit to the British constructor. Charles Leclerc reckoned that the initial feeling about the chassis was good. Moreover, the Monegasque highlights that there is a correlation between the wind tunnel data and on-track data. Regardless, the 27-year-old raised uncertainty that the gains might not be enough to beat Woking just yet.

Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc (via Sky Sports)
Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc (via Sky Sports)

The feeling is pretty good. It’s always important to have a correlation between the wind tunnel figures and the track figures. So the gains are there, enough to beat McLaren? We have to wait and see.

Charles Leclerc noted in the same interview

Ferrari will have the most number of fans watching them eagerly as Lewis Hamilton races for the Italian constructor. The 2025 season is crucial for the team as it will decide Hamilton’s fate in the minds of the Tifosi. The current results look highly positive as Leclerc gears up for an intense battle against the seven-time world champion in Formula 1.