What happened
Charles Leclerc won the GP2 feature race in Baku in June 2017, days after his father Hervé's death from cancer. He said: 'I’m happy to give this to my father. He did everything for me since the beginning of my career.' The quote from racer @@CL16_inside has resurfaced online.
Why it matters
Highlights Leclerc's family-driven rise from GP2 to Ferrari F1 star. Resonates amid his recent Monaco GP win, echoing 2017 emotions. Adds narrative depth to his championship chase against Verstappen.
What to watch
Monitor Leclerc's performance in Canada GP as title fight intensifies.