F1 community congratulates Charles and Alexandra Leclerc on daughter Bianca's birth

Charles and Alexandra Leclerc's announcement drew congratulations from across Formula 1: on Wednesday, they shared that their first child, daughter Bianca, had been born. Their joint Instagram post included a photograph of the baby's feet.

Leclerc's former Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz welcomed Bianca by name. Oscar Piastri and Pierre Gasly also congratulated the couple.

Ferrari, Mercedes and the FIA were among the organisations sending congratulations. The F1 Academy also joined in, adding: “Maybe we'll see her on the grid in the future...”