Lewis Hamilton’s arrival at Ferrari has fueled weeks of speculation that the seven-time champion could steer the Scuderia’s development in his direction. After Hungary, the Monegasque moved to cool the narrative,

Leclerc went on to make a clear statement over his Ferrari future when speaking to The Times. Not only did he stress his continued commitment to Ferrari, Leclerc also said he may see out his F1 career as a Ferrari driver. “My contract is still very much there for quite a few years,” he said.