Charles Leclerc's wedding confirmed as Alexandra Saint Mleux changes name
Charles Leclerc quietly married his fiancée, and alexandra saint mleux confirmed the union by changing her last name on social media the morning after the ceremony, officials say. The wedding took place in Monaco on Saturday afternoon, and the couple was seen in a classic Ferrari before Leclerc departed for the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
Alexandra Saint Mleux changes name and public confirmation
The marriage was confirmed Sunday morning when alexandra saint mleux updated her social media surname to Leclerc, signaling the couple’s new status a day after the ceremony in Monaco on Saturday afternoon. Leclerc is 29 years old and his new wife is 23, details that accompanied the confirmation of the wedding. The pair had publicly announced their engagement on November 2 between the Mexico and Brazilian Grand Prix.
Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa used as getaway car in Monaco
After the ceremony, the newly married couple was seen in formal wear driving a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa on Monaco’s winding roads, with a security detail trailing behind. The car has historical value; a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa has sold for $12. 4 million. Leclerc has long been associated with rare Ferraris and spent his entire career with the team.
What the wedding means for Leclerc’s season and the F1 grid
With the marriage confirmed, Leclerc joins the small group of married drivers on the current grid, becoming the third alongside Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez; Williams’ Alex Albon is set to join that group in the future after a recent engagement. Leclerc finished last year with seven podiums, zero wins, and one pole position, context that frames expectations as he heads into the new season.
Leclerc planned to head to Melbourne to open the 2026 season at the Australian Grand Prix, leaving Monaco after the wedding and the drive in the vintage Ferrari. The next scheduled event for the driver is the season opener in Melbourne.