Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, Hungaroring, 2019

Caption Competition 157: Leclerc’s umbrella

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Charles Leclerc shelters from the sun ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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53 comments on “Caption Competition 157: Leclerc’s umbrella”

  1. I’m completely immune to the reign of champions…

  2. Look! Mary Poppins has just landed to come clean up the house at Ferrari. It’s gonna be supercaliperfragiletyresexFIAlidocious!

    1. Magnus Rubensson (@)
      24th August 2019, 10:32

      This gets my vote. :D
      Hats off to your linguistic skills.

  3. Charles punishment for asking “What’s the wet weather drill this week?” was being sent outside with an umbrella.

  4. Paweł Paszka
    24th August 2019, 8:46

    “I will be there, until I win a race”

  5. FIA Considering to ban the warm-up umbrellas for the drivers along with tyre blankets from 2021.

  6. Roth Man (@rdotquestionmark)
    24th August 2019, 8:53

    Quick Seb hide!!! Mattia is giving everyone their mid-season feedback!

  7. Oh media interview time?
    But I’m not here.

    1. Charles puts in a last-minute neck-workout session with Ferrari’s latest upgrade: an Umbrella Hat.

  8. Josh (@canadianjosh)
    24th August 2019, 9:42

    Ferrari have asked Charles to put Sebs helmet on and drive the 5 car today with no questions asked!

  9. The Ferrari is a fundamentally good umbrella, it’s just lacking downpours

    1. Winner

    2. Excellent

    3. most excellent @philipgb

    4. Winner.

      If I were wearing a hat, I would take it off to you sir.

    5. Pat Ruadh (@fullcoursecaution)
      24th August 2019, 12:30

      Well in @philipgb

  10. Unknown to Charles, his model of umbrella came with both the optional bluetooth receiver and Tata satellite transmitter. Even so, no one is exactly sure how the conversation he was having “with a close friend” got into a live Sky Sports feed. However, some suspect Sebastian was hiding underneath a similar umbrella nearby, and that it was possibly he that “hacked” into the conversation.

  11. Charles started queuing early for the 2020 Ferrari.

  12. Charles thinking to himself: If I can’t see verstappen, verstappen can’t see me

  13. After his first attempt at playing hide and seek, Leclerc admits there’s still room for improvement.

  14. After the rise of Drive to survive Charles is teasing us for the next Netlifx-F1 adaptation of The Ferrari Academy

  15. Avoiding Ferrari’s issues like

  16. Gridgirl hiding

  17. Frogs don’t like sun. It makes them red.

  18. – Always cover the inside, Charles!

  19. Derek Edwards
    24th August 2019, 12:52

    Despite Charles’s performances so far Sebastian still believed that he was shading his new team mate.

  20. Actually taking under the umbrella of Ferrari.

  21. Leclerc aspires to be like his umbrella: good in the sun, good in the rain, and covered in Ferrari logos.

  22. From his view under the umbrella Leclerc pondered if he was the jellyfish or merely entangled in it’s tentacles.

  23. Germany wasn’t easy, but Charles put his foot down.

  24. Welcome to the sidewalks of LA.

  25. Hey Lewis, look who I’ve got under my umbrella, ella, ella

  26. Anything to block the view of Vettel’s pathetic beard

  27. “Leave me alone” “I’m stew peed”

  28. Today, I am the sleeping horse.

  29. FIA releases the new F1 canopy concept for 2020.

  30. Ferrari’s test of a new aeroscreen has failed, citing low visibility for the drivers.

  31. He’s been hiding under there since Hockenheim. We can’t coax him out.

  32. Leclerc only win this season is in Hide-n-seek against the Ferrari strategists

  33. johnandtonic (@)
    25th August 2019, 8:16

    The team have analysed the race conditions and expect rain, wet tyres and 4 pit stops…….oh the shame

  34. The first result when Vettel googled “ferrari boot out leclerc” showed the rumours were somewhat wide of the mark.

  35. Ferrari ahead of the curve again! Anticipating re-introduction of the spare car, Ferrari unfurl their spare grid umbrella.

  36. JungleMartin
    25th August 2019, 9:59

    FIA denies latest head protection scheme affects visibility

  37. Just a shade away from that first win.

  38. After making comments about rear end stability, Leclercs cheif engineer told him about Prost, criticism of the car and gave him a handy hiding place to protect him from the CEO.

  39. Johnny Jordan
    25th August 2019, 13:43

    Ferrari now using umbrella drag parachutes to slow their cars down….

  40. RocketTankski
    25th August 2019, 20:25

    Toto’s new shrink ray left both Ferrari drivers trapped under their caps with the race about to start..

  41. Leclerc tests Ferraris new Halo Enhancement (so you don’t see it)

  42. Leclerc immediately regretted not keeping both legs directly under Ferrari’s new “Teleporta-Brolly”.

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