Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc drew attention at the Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix on November 8, 2026, after appearing in the paddock wearing a timepiece valued at approximately $125,000. The Monegasque driver, known for his partnership with luxury watch brands, was photographed wearing the high-end accessory during the race weekend at Interlagos.
Leclerc, who has been a brand ambassador for several Swiss watch manufacturers throughout his F1 career, frequently showcases premium timepieces at Grand Prix events. The Brazilian GP marked the penultimate round of the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship season.
No details were immediately available regarding the specific watch model or manufacturer. The sighting continues a long-standing tradition of Formula 1 drivers serving as prominent ambassadors for the luxury watch industry, with many drivers maintaining multi-year partnerships with leading horology brands.
