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Ferrari president John Elkann has revealed that the team intends to retain Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz as its driver
Leclerc and Sainz are currently racing together for Ferrari and will lead the team in the 2024 season. Their contracts expire next year, but there have been discussions about extending them. Leclerc was previously considered by Mercedes, but Ferrari’s chairman, Elkann, seems to indicate that both drivers will stay with the team. Despite struggling with their car this year, Ferrari managed to secure a victory and multiple pole positions. Elkann emphasized the importance of converting their qualifying success into race wins in the future. Leclerc has been with Ferrari since 2016 and has achieved significant success, while Sainz joined the team in 2021 and has also contributed to their wins.