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Leclerc out to win titles Bianchi 'deserved' with Ferrari

Charles Leclerc says he hopes to win the titles that his friend and mentor Jules Bianchi "deserved to win" as he prepares for a potentially career-defining switch to Ferrari in 2019. Leclerc has reportedly been lined up to replace Kimi Raikkonen in 2019 after a superb start to life in F1 with Sauber. Like Leclerc, Bianchi was a Ferrari junior driver tipped with a promotion to the Scuderia's main roster, although the chance did not materialise before his death in 2015 following a horrifying crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. Bianchi and Leclerc were childhood friends and the Monegasque driver has often credited Bianchi as a key influence on his racing career. With a move to a...
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