Yesterday we talked about Charles Leclerc’s biography, which was recently published in France, and there are pages devoted to memories of a lengthy meeting with Michael Schumacher, which took place at a time when the future Ferrari driver was still involved in karting.
“Once, when I was karting and Michael Schumacher was testing, behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car, there was a very interesting episode that left a special mark on the memory,” recalled Charles in Le Prodige. – I remember coming to the paddock, and we had the opportunity to meet him – it was great.
Luckily there weren’t many of us, so Michael gave us some time. He signed our uniforms, talked to everyone, then returned to his garage. He behaved very friendly and that encounter made a strong impression on me. Although I don’t even remember what we were talking about, because all my attention went to his red overalls. I never thought that one day I would also drive a Ferrari…”
Source: F1 News
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