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Charles Leclerc declares it’s now or never for Ferrari: can they conquer F1 2026?

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
December 13, 2025
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Charles Leclerc declares it’s now or never for Ferrari: can they conquer F1 2026?

Formula One F1 - Belgian Grand Prix - Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium - July 27, 2025 Ferrari's Charles Leclerc before the race REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Ferrari’s 2026 Showdown: Charles Leclerc Declares “Now or Never” for Championship Glory!

In a striking declaration that has sent shockwaves through the motorsport world, Ferrari’s star driver Charles Leclerc has boldly stated that the iconic Scuderia faces a critical juncture as it prepares for the revolutionary regulation changes set to take effect in 2026. With the team’s performance plummeting from second to fourth place in the standings this year, the urgency has never been greater for Ferrari to reclaim its status as a championship contender.

After a dismal start to the 2025 season, where wins were painfully elusive for both Leclerc and new teammate Lewis Hamilton—who shockingly faced three consecutive Q1 exits—Ferrari made a strategic decision to shift its focus entirely toward next year’s car. This gamble could either pay off handsomely or backfire spectacularly, as the team has come under intense scrutiny from fans and critics alike.

Leclerc, who has been yearning for a championship-winning vehicle since 2019, is acutely aware of the stakes. He expressed unwavering belief in Ferrari’s potential, stating, “I do, and next year will be a crucial year.” The Monegasque driver emphasized the collective motivation within the team, insisting that the upcoming changes represent a “huge opportunity” for Ferrari to showcase its true capabilities. “It’s now or never,” he declared passionately, underscoring the importance of starting this new era on solid ground, especially as the team looks ahead to the next four years.

As the 2026 season approaches, Leclerc anticipates that within the first six or seven races, the landscape of the competitive field will become clear, revealing which teams are poised to dominate in the coming years.

Reflecting on his frustrating winless season, Leclerc candidly admitted, “It’s tough… for sure it’s a very disappointing one.” However, he remains focused on the positives, asserting, “I rate my season actually high. I think I’ve done a good job.” With a keen eye on continuous improvement, he noted that while he has recognized his weaknesses in the past, he is now honing in on the finer details that can make all the difference on race day.

With Leclerc at the helm and a renewed focus on innovation, Ferrari is gearing up for what could be a pivotal moment in its storied history. The question remains: will this be the year the Prancing Horse returns to its rightful place at the top of the Formula 1 hierarchy? As fans eagerly await the dawn of a new chapter, all eyes will be on Ferrari and its audacious bid for glory in 2026.

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