Met in 2005 and instantly connected
Watched Monaco GP at Charles house with their parents and talked about how they would be happy to see the other be in F1 one day even if they didn't made it but they wanted to be there too.
Dreamed about being in F1 together.
Got into lots of mess together
Were teammates during karting days.
Shared podiums together in karting.
Went on joint family vacations with their families.
They are both each other's biggest cheerleaders on the grid.
Their families are close.
Their families like tweets and posts about each other and them.
Charles lived at Pierre's house when they had races in France and Pierre lived at Charles' home when they had races in Italy.
Pierre's parents checked on Charles after the Spa 2018 crash.
They share the same kind of loss from motorsports. Jules and Antoine.
Comforted each other in the aftermath of the events of SPA 2019.
Pierre told Charles to win the race for Antoine and he did win it.
Went on Basketball date together last year
Pierre told Charles to make sure they have to celebrate in Monaco and Charles asked the same from him.
Wants to do a Le Mans race together
Talked about how they could possibly end up doing some fashion business together after retirement from F1.
Went indoor sky diving together in Dubai.
Went on atleast one vacation every year.
When Pierre was a red bull reserve and Charles a FDA driver they hang out with each other all the time.
Spent nights playing tennis together because they couldn't sleep.
Charles arranged his CL karts for Pierre's birthday last year when he was stucked in Dubai.
Plays videos games together
Shares dishes together- the steak in Cota this year is all we know off.
Have dinners together during race week- Montreal Singapore and COTA are the only ones we are aware off
Share financial advices despite the fact Lorenzo works in fiance
Wants to go sky diving together so much that Pierre is trying to convince Charlotte to allow Charles to go with him.
They have no concept of personal space between them and hold on to each other tightly when there is a physical contact
Charles always ducks his head when talking to Pierre.
Charles said Pierre and he have a special relationship and Pierre is the only driver he can call a friend outsider the track.
Charles is Pierre's best mate on the grid.
Pierre would take Charles in his 5 a side football team even if Charles is shit at it because he is his best mate.
Spent 95% of the drivers parade together before this year and even this year they are always together before the parade.
Have silly nicknames for each other. Calamar Petit Calamardo Charlito Charlo Captain CL, mon petit mon pote are the only ones we know
Pierre invited Charles to his Tulum trip.
Pierre wears Charles merchandise.
They always mention each other in interviews even when the question doesn't involve them.
Charles tried to protect Pierre during the press conference in Monza 2019 when Pierre was absolutely about to lose it.
Pierre's parents consider Charles their own son and have their door always open for him.
Pierre's parents cried when Charles won in spa 2019 and said he made the dream.
Pierre was literally features with Charles in 90% of the ferrari recaps last year and Charles was with Pierre's in Alpha Tauri all access.
They apparently attended a Coldplay concert together
Went driving along the streets of Monaco during Monaco GP in 2018. Charles on his bicycle and Pierre on his scooter.
They call each other beautiful on instagram.
Charles immediately liked tweets and Instagram posts about Pierre moving to Alpine right after they were posted. He was waiting for the announcements.
Charles was excited about all of pierre's podium and race win despite the he Dnfed in two of those races and was beaten by Pierre in the third.
Charles was waiting for Pierre in the parc ferme after Pierre won. And went and grabbed Pierre after Baku podium to congratulate him even before he could get to his team.
Wished each other well and made posts about their F1 signing announcement.
Charles post about his very first race was about how excited he is to race with Pierre.
They want to be teammates again in 8 years (2026)
Pierre affectively calls Charles bastardo
Charles studied Pierre's data and thanked him for it n sakhir 2020to get P4 in qualifying.
Pierre was seen congratulating Charles after his pole in Bahrain this year and chatting in Brazil last year.
Charles made separate posts to congratulations Pierre on his win and podium on his social media. Pierre too shoutout to Charles' wins.
They travelled back together from Bahrain 2019 and got strangers to change seats so that they could sit together.
Have pictures together as kids with their trophies.
Pierre's mother went and congratulated Charles after his pole in Singapore
Charles was seen hugging Pierre's parents in Montreal they even had dinner together because it had been a while since they saw Charles personally.
Charles as a secret santa gifted pierre a recording of both their radio's messages. Charles from his spa win and Pierre's from Brazil podium
They were basically saying the same thing and Pierre said it was not for the first time it happened
This year in the height chart video Pierre was busy teasing Charles about his height even when he wasn't there. Which means it's a running joke between them.
When Charles was gifted a bandana in last year secret santa his first guess was Pierre
In the word association grill the grid video they both took each other names on the word friend.
Pierre would like to get stuck with Charles on an Island because they won't fight and that's important
Charles said in an Canal+ interview with Pierre that he won't let anyone come between the two of them. Nobody but them sets the boundary between them.
Charles did not just rushed to parc ferme to go hug pierre after he won but he was also watching the podium ceremony from below before he got medically cleared.
Charles takes pictures of Pierre while they are gaming because he finds his experience funny.
they go to gym together
they keep asking each other to visit them.
These are the things that I can remember off the top of my head. When your favourite has the same kind of intimacy, lore and familiarity that these two have then you can cry about how unfair Charles saying Pierre is his only friend on the grid is on your favourite driver.
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