Formula 1 is a competition to determine one of the fastest drivers in the world. However, if the sport rewarded drivers based on their personalities and appearance, a handful of the drivers would be on top of the list and one among the few is Charles Leclerc. The driver made a case for this ranking with a recent photo of the Monegasque in his hometown. Leclerc was spotted in his beautiful Ferrari 488 Pista Spider, embodying the Marvel character Tony Stark.
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Leclerc became one of the most eligible bachelors on the grid after breaking up with his girlfriend Charlotte Sine in 2022. Although unrelenting to his breakup, Leclerc was always a heartthrob for the fans. The Monegasque gave his fans a fresh reminder as a photo of him surfaced on Twitter.
The Monegasque was spotted in his $300K Ferrari with trendy-looking polarized goggles. Being the face of Scuderia Ferrari the Monegasque is obviously driving the best ride and there are only a few better than the 488 Pista Spider. Leclerc driving around Monaco in Ferrari’s highest performing car.
However, more than the car, it was the entire look that had heads turning in the Leclerc’s direction. With the trendy goggles and the Ferrari supercar, Leclerc gave off a billionaire vibe. Although with $42 million in total earnings so far, Leclerc is still away from a billion. However, the fans couldn’t help but draw comparisons.
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With the trendy goggles and the stylish getup coupled with the car, the fans couldn’t help but see a young Tony Stark in Leclerc.
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For the unaware Tony Stark, genius, billionaire, playboy, and philanthropist, is a fictional character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Robert Downey Jr. plays the role of Tony Stark and Ironman in the MCU. Stark’s character in the entire franchise sports the billionaire lifestyle with fast cars and always sports trendy goggles.
Leclerc embodied that image with his look in Monaco, and fans couldn’t help themselves.
Tony Stark or Peter Parker? Can't decide https://t.co/FcpxFnRtSm
— EYY IS DEPRESSED (@TheiaRhea) February 22, 2023
robert downey jr?
— perceval (@predat16) February 21, 2023
Looking at the photo, it’s hard not to make a comparison. The paparazzi photograph came out so well that it almost looks like a professional photo shoot, or that is what some fans think.
everything turns into photoshoot with him
— bumbummon (@toraacoffee) February 21, 2023
He’s looking so damn fine 😮💨❤️
— Diana (@dia_hn) February 21, 2023
what a man https://t.co/Ti6scDe5tj
— marllo (@kidcoziboi) February 21, 2023
sexiest car and sexiest man https://t.co/ilfSJO5NpS
— helena⁷ (@mcustark) February 21, 2023
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tony stark? https://t.co/kkDUOryuIW
— elena (@fosforilazione) February 21, 2023
tony stark in my universe is drop dead gorgeous🥵 https://t.co/uOD5a5JzTS
— AL (@cocaco_al) February 21, 2023
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Apart from the Tony Stark comparisons, a lot of fans appreciated the entire look of calling Leclerc, the “sexiest man”. A bit much? Well, that’s for the fans to decide, but one thing is for sure, the man can make some heads turn.