2022 was an incredibly frustrating year for Ferrari, with the side having often had the best package at their disposal during the campaign, only to be outdone by their own errors. The Scuderia were presumably in shock after Charles Leclerc won two of the opening three races this year, with many suddenly labelling the Monegasque
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Following a 2022 season that finished below expectations with a second-placed finish in both championships, the pressure had been mounting on Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto over the winter break. It looked as if the Scuderia had mastered the new regulations towards the start of the year, as Charles Leclerc looked as if he had
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Ferrari were left scrambling around to appoint a team principal before the turn of the calendar year, after Mattia Binotto announced his resignation from the role only days after the Scuderia publicly defended the Swiss’ position with the team. It was initially rumoured that Ferrari chairman John Elkann was on the hunt for a high-profile
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Tuesday appears to be the conclusion of team principal silly season, with Ferrari’s, McLaren’s, and Alfa Romeo’s new bosses having been announced. Sticking with Ferrari, due to the role having been a poisoned chalice over the last decade, Alfa Romeo team principal Frederic Vasseur has made the expected switch to the Italians. He will officially become the Maranello-based team’s boss
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Ferrari were one of the teams who managed to take advantage of the change in regulations in 2022, going from a team unable to lay a glove on Red Bull and Mercedes, to mounting a serious title challenge. Despite boasting the fastest car for the majority of the season, the Scuderia saw strategy errors and
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The main criticism of Max Verstappen in recent year is that he lacks the consistency of the other title challengers on the grid, often pushing past the limit and making big mistakes when battling with other drivers. In 2022 however this has not been the case, after Romain Grosjean suggested that the Dutchman’s first championship
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The now ex-Alfa Romeo team principal, Frederic Vasseur, will perhaps be preparing for Christmas with a smile on his face, with the Frenchman knowing he’s about to take on one of the biggest jobs in world motorsport. Being Ferrari’s team principal is perhaps the most challenging job in Formula 1, with the team being expected
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2022 was, without a doubt, Red Bull’s season, with the Austrians having been imperious for virtually the entire campaign. The Milton Keynes-based outfit ultimately claimed the Constructors’ Championship with ease, their first since 2013, the year before the hybrid generation of Formula 1 started. On their way to a well-deserved crown, Max Verstappen and Sergio
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Following reports that Ferrari will announce Mattia Binotto’s replacement before Christmas, time is running out for the Italians to name who’ll take over the poisoned chalice, as the end of yet another year edges ever closer. Binotto’s departure from the Maranello-based team will be an emotional one, given that the Italian has called the team
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Whilst the season might have officially finished a few weeks ago now, the off-track action certainly hasn’t stopped, with Ferrari seemingly dominating the headlines. Following a turbulent season filled with strategic blunders, reliability issues, and driver errors, it was speculated at the season finale in Abu Dhabi that team principal Mattia Binotto would be sacked from
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