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Charles Leclerc Sim Racing Setup: Know Everything About Ferrari F1 Star’s $10,000 Virtual Racing Gear

Samriddhi Jaiswal
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Charles Leclerc Sim Racing Setup: Know Everything About Ferrari F1 Star's $10,000 Virtual Racing Gear

Charles Leclerc utilizes his free time by embracing his love for racing on virtual racing platforms. At his home in Monaco, he has an elaborate setup that keeps him at the top of his game during off-seasons.

The Monegasque is usually joined by his fellow F1 drivers and together they do live streaming on Twitch giving their fans multiple funny anecdotes.

Leclerc, George Russell, Lando Norris and Alexander Albon get online streaming together and are referred to as the ‘Twitch Quartet.’

The Quartet first came into being during the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Ever since then, the most loved group of young F1 drivers have taken over the world of F1 fans by storm.

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Everything about the $10,000 racing set-up owned by Charles Leclerc

As per South China Morning Post, at his house in Monaco, the Monegasque has a dedicated room for gaming and has two sets of sim setups.

For rallying and drifting, he owns a Playseat Sensation Pro worth $1,900 and for F1 sim racing, a separate Playseat Formula Intelligence in Red worth $2,500.

Leclerc also owns a Fanatec Podium Racing Wheel which costs $1,700 and ClubSport Steering Wheel F1 2020 priced at $450. Along with this his collection also includes a ClubSport Pedals V3 worth $400 and a ClubSport Shifter SQ V1.5 worth $260.

The Ferrari star also has two Samsung ultra-wide monitors worth $1,000 each and a Logitech Pro X gaming headset worth $130 combined with an Elgato Stream Deck worth $150.

Leclerc surprises a fan on Italian TV

Italian present Maria De Filippi invited the Ferrari star to her show C’è Posta per Te (“You’ve Got Mail”) to surprise a fan.

A guest on the show Eleonora(23-year-old) had made the request for Leclerc’s presence. Eleonora suffers from multiple sclerosis and is being taken care of by her boyfriend Giulio.

It’s Giulio who cheers for the Italian giants at lights out and that’s why he was requested to make his presence on the show.

Leclerc not only surprised the fan by making an appearance he also lauded the young man for everything that he is doing for his girlfriend.

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Samriddhi Jaiswal

Samriddhi Jaiswal

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Samriddhi Jaiswal is an F1 editor and writer at The SportsRush. She started her career as a business journalist but soon found her calling in lights out here we go! Samriddhi has been a Ferrari fan even when her interaction with F1 was occasional. Her first real experience with the thrilling sport came when Charles Leclerc clinched his iconic victory in Spa and Monza and painted the track red. Now, a Tifosi, Samriddhi is a hardcore fan of the prancing horse and can relate to the chaos within the Italian camp and also admires Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher. Off the track, she finds her home in books and musical instruments.

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