Double World Champion Fernando Alonso might want to look away at a recent statistic, with the Spaniard having retired from more races in the turbo-hybrid era than any other driver. Since the hybrid era began in 2014, luck hasn’t been on the 41-year-old’s side, with the Spanish driver having raced for some of the worst
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz is certain that Red Bull and double World Champion Max Verstappen are beatable in 2023, if himself and the Scuderia can produce a ‘perfect year’, something he labels as “the target”. Sainz endured a mixed 2022 campaign, which tended to feature a whole heap of inconsistency from the Spanish driver. He
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The Fiorano circuit is a private racetrack owned by Ferrari, in close proximity to their factory in Maranello. Ferrari have now confirmed that their drivers will now make a three-day appearance at this circuit at the end of January, as Fred Vasseur looks to give his drivers some time on the track before F1 heads
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The Sainz family is one with a rich racing heritage, with Carlos Sainz winning the first Grand Prix of his career last season with Ferrari, while his father continues to compete in other racing series at the age of 60. Sainz Snr has been taking part in the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia over the
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Former Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur has officially started his role as the new team principal of Ferrari, following the resignation of Mattia Binotto in December. Vasseur joins Ferrari at a time when the Scuderia have real promise, should they play their cards right in the upcoming season. After a brief spell fighting in the
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Ferrari’s 2022 season would have taken a lot out of their drivers, as both Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc were forced to watch reliability issues and strategic blunders derail their title challenges. On a personal note, last year was a positive one for Sainz because despite some periods of awful luck, the Spaniard secured his
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Ferrari will be hoping for a better end to the season in 2023 than last year, as the early title favourites were forced to fend off a late advance from Mercedes just to hold on to the runner up spot in the championship. Strategic errors and an unreliable engine saw the team fall away from
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When Mattia Binotto announced his resignation from his role as team principal of Ferrari, the team only had one replacement in mind: Fred Vasseur. The Frenchman had been serving as team principal of Alfa Romeo, previously known as Sauber and has rightly earned himself a reputation for being a high quality and effective leader. Vasseur
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Carlos Sainz has always been highly rated during his time in Formula 1, impressing in spells with Renault and McLaren before earning a move to Ferrari. The Spaniard’s debut season with the Scuderia was impressive, finishing fifth in the drivers’ championship and outscoring Ferrari golden boy Charles Leclerc. While 2022 saw Sainz take his first
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz appear to be getting an early Christmas present from Ferrari, following a report by Soymotor.com that the Scuderia duo will have a more powerful engine in 2023. According to the report, the Maranello-based outfit are set to have an engine next season capable of producing an extra 30hp, something that
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