Because the Paris Olympics captivate the world this month, discussions concerning the inclusion of recent sports activities proceed to floor. Future Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton has introduced his plans to attend the video games to assist a good friend, whereas Charles Leclerc took half within the prestigious torch relay main as much as the occasion. The Monegasque driver has additionally expressed his want for motorsports to turn out to be a future Olympic sport.
Charles Leclerc’s Olympic Dream for Monaco
“It might be nice to have motorsport on the Olympics,” the Ferrari driver stated, even though he’s conscious there can be some extra problems as in comparison with different sports activities – “Nonetheless, I believe it’s a bit tougher to organise than different sports activities as a result of clearly we’re all driving for various constructors with completely different automobiles in System 1. And to have the ability to have all the identical automobile, you’ll have to select, clearly, which route you need to go to, what downforce, what horsepower and every thing.” – he identified.
Charles Leclerc then added: “Nevertheless it’s positively doable.” The Ferrari driver additionally defined why it will imply a lot to him to signify his nation not solely in F1, but additionally on the Olympics. “I might like to signify Monaco. I’m very happy with being from Monaco. We’re only a few Monegasques. And it feels good to be representing such a small however lovely nation. So I might like to. However I don’t know if there are any plans of that any time quickly.” – the Ferrari man concluded.
Monaco has but to safe its first Olympic medal. This yr, seven athletes from the Principality are competing in Paris. The Ferrari driver has voiced his eagerness to signify Monaco in motorsports if it ever turns into a part of the Olympic Video games, hoping to carry dwelling a medal for his nation.
Aug 3, 2024
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