Fabio Quartararo has never hidden his admiration for Formula 1 and has developed a unique tradition of exchanging racing helmets with drivers from the championship. A keen follower of the series, the MotoGP star has gradually built a personal collection through helmet swaps with some of Formula 1’s biggest names. Daniel Ricciardo, Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton,Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris are already represented in the collection, with the exchange with Leclerc dating back to 2019. The next targets are Mercedes’ George Russell and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri. Adding helmets from the two current Formula 1 stars would further strengthen what has become a distinctive collection of memorabilia from across the world of motorsport. These exchanges are about more than simply acquiring valuable racing memorabilia. Each helmet represents a personal connection with a fellow professional racer and serves as a lasting reminder of encounters between two of the world’s leading racing championships.Quartararo is now hoping to add helmets from Russell and Piastri to his collection as he looks to further expand his Formula 1 memorabilia.
MotoGP Star Fabio Quartararo Reveals Who He Wants to Swap Helmets With Next in F1
August 27, 2026