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Charles Leclerc to honour father and Jules Bianchi with helmet design

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is to honour his father and Jules Bianchi with a special helmet design at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix. Under current Formula 1 regulations drivers are permitted just a single one-off design per season, and Leclerc has opted to take advantage at his home event. Leclerc will discard his usual design for a half-and-half approach in order to pay tribute to both his father and Bianchi. The youngster’s father, Herve, was an occasional competitor in French Formula 3 in the 1990s but passed away in 2017, while Leclerc was racing in Formula 2. Bianchi, meanwhile, was Leclerc’s godfather, with their respective families holding a close connection....
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