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Formula 1: Sauber's Charles Leclerc poised to join Ferrari

Sauber's Charles Leclerc is poised to move to Ferrari next season. The 20-year-old has agreed, but not signed, a two-year deal to be Sebastian Vettel's team-mate until 2020, according to a source close to Ferrari. The move comes after an impressive start to Leclerc's F1 career this year with Sauber, including points finishes in four of the last five races. If the deal is confirmed, it would mean the end of 2007 champion Kimi Raikkonen's five-year stay at Ferrari. The team said it declined to comment on what it described as "media speculation". Leclerc, who comes from Monaco and is a member of the Ferrari driver academy, is the reigning Formula Two champion and was given his Sauber...
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