Leclerc extends Ferrari deal until 2024

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Last Updated : Dec 23 2019 | 5:00 PM IST

Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc confirmed on Monday he has extended his contract with Ferrari until 2024.

"Extremely happy to announce that I will be staying with Scuderia Ferrari for five more years," the 22-year-old said on Twitter.

The 22-year-old, who joined Ferrari in 2016, has impressed in his first season alongside four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel.

Leclerc had seven pole positions and two wins at the Belgian and Italian Grand Prix.

"I'm so grateful to be driving for such a team," said Leclerc.

"I've learnt so much during this first year with the team and it is a great starting point to build a strong relationship for the years ahead."

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First Published: Dec 23 2019 | 5:00 PM IST

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