# Fred Vasseur declines godfather role for Leclerc's baby

> Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur says he has four children and won't be godfather to Charles Leclerc's newborn daughter.
- Title: Fred Vasseur declines godfather role for Leclerc's baby
- Summary: Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur says he has four children and won't be godfather to Charles Leclerc's newborn daughter.
- Keywords: ferrari, charles leclerc, fred vasseur, godfather, newborn baby, Motorsport
- Source: Motorsport — https://motorsport.com/f1/news/fred-vasseur-turns-down-being-godfather-to-charles-leclercs-baby-i-have-four-children/10872357
- Author: Lydia Mee
- Published: 2026-11-06T22:12:01+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ferrari, charles leclerc, fred vasseur, f1, godfather, newborn baby, sports, cars
## Fred Vasseur declines godfather role
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur says he has four children and won't be godfather to Charles Leclerc's newborn daughter.

> I have four children at home and I don't want to be the godfather of all the children of my drivers
## Leclerc's newborn daughter
Charles Leclerc and his wife announced the birth of their first child, Bianca, on Wednesday.
## Recent F1 clash
Leclerc and Hamilton clashed during the Mexican Grand Prix opening lap, with Leclerc attempting to overtake Hamilton but both drivers ran wide.
## Ferrari's constructor standings
Ferrari currently sits second in the constructors' standings with 504 points, 126 behind Mercedes.
## Key takeaway

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur declined to be godfather to Charles Leclerc's newborn daughter, stating he already has four children.