Formula 1: Fans Troll Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc After Driver Accidentally Signs His Own Gloves

• Formula 1 headed to Italy for round 15 of the 2023 season
• Ferrari Charles Leclerc devoted time to signing autographs for a few fans ahead of the Grand Prix
• The Monagasque driver accidentally signed his own gloves, which elicited hilarious reactions from fans

There are several compelling reasons why Charles Leclerc, the Ferrari driver, continues to be one of the most adored figures in Formula 1.

Not only is the Monegasque renowned for his exceptional driving skills, but he also possesses a reputation as a personable individual who consistently dedicates time to his fans.

After the exhilarating Italian Grand Prix at the Imola racing circuit, a video capturing the moment when Leclerc unintentionally signed an autograph for himself has surfaced, igniting a flurry of reactions from Formula 1 enthusiasts.

Leclerc signs autograph for himself

In a video shared on TikTok, Leclerc's mechanic handed him a pair of gloves to put on. To everyone's surprise, the Ferrari driver autographed the driving gloves before his mechanic informed him that they were meant for his own use.

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Leclerc's reaction to this unexpected turn of events sparked a wave of humorous responses from fans, some playfully attributing the mishap to a 'symptom of driving for Ferrari'.

Despite the lighthearted incident, Leclerc ultimately secured a fourth-place finish, trailing behind his teammate Carlos Sainz, who clinched the final podium position for Ferrari. The dominant Red Bull pair of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez claimed the top spots on that memorable race day.

Leclerc on winning drivers’ championship

The Monagasque was also recently quizzed about his chances of winning a World Drivers’ championship with Italian team Ferrari.

As reported by Formula1.com, Leclerc, filled with enthusiasm, expressed his strong desire to achieve his first championship title with the prestigious Italian squad.

However, despite his second-place finish in the drivers' standings in the previous season, Ferrari has been unable to develop a competitive car that can rival the dominance of the 2023 RB19.

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Consequently, the Italian team has found themselves playing second fiddle to the Austrian outfit, which has so far emerged victorious in every race of the 2023 season.

Verstappen hits out at Hamilton

Sports Brief has also reported that the animosity between Lewis Hamilton and Verstappen, which stems from the 2021 Formula season, keeps growing following the Mercedes driver’s recent comments on his Red Bull rival.

Hamilton had initially cast doubts over the achievements and records of the Dutch driver in an interview ahead of the Italian Grand Prix in Monza.

Verstappen has now responded to the claim of the seven-time champion in the cheekiest of manners.