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'Max and I couldn't stand each other as kids,' says Leclerc

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has revealed that his simmering rivalry with Red Bull's Max Verstappen dates back to their earliest clashes in races as children. In an exclusive interview with Sky Italia F1, Leclerc talked about the days when the pair initially competed against each other as kids in karting - and really didn't get on even then. “When we were little, we couldn’t stand each other," Leclerc admitted. "But with time, we are more mature now, we talk and there has been great progress. “Max is a good guy but in the end, when we put our helmets on, it brings back the competition that was there back in the karting days.” Read also: Ferrari: Leclerc developing into...
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