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Ferrari Set To Bring New Upgrades To Portuguese Grand Prix

With just six races of the season to go, Ferrari are sixth in the Constructors’ Standings and are desperately in need of upgrades to salvage something from 2020 and to close the gap to the front-runners for 2021. The Scuderia brought a raft of upgrades to Sochi and experimented with a few more new parts

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Valtteri Bottas Takes Pole For Eifel GP, Leclerc Qualifies Fourth

Valtteri Bottas has taken pole position for the Eifel Grand Prix, beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by over two-tenths of a second. Red Bull driver Max Verstappen qualified third, while Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc put in a very strong performance to qualify in P4. READ: Nico Hulkenberg Knocked Out Of Q1, 0.9s Off Perez’s Pace The

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Sebastian Vettel Admits He Failed At Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel has just seven races left with Scuderia Ferrari before he departs the Maranello-based team for Aston Martin Racing. Speaking on the Beyond the Grid podcast, Vettel has admitted that he failed to achieve his ultimate goal at Ferrari, but insisted he has no regrets about joining the Scuderia. READ: New Teams Should Be

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Sebastian Vettel Expects Ferrari To Be Fighting In The Midfield At Eifel GP

Outgoing Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has said he is expecting the Maranello-based team to struggle at this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix, which will see Formula One return to the Nurburgring after a seven-year hiatus. “I expect that, as usual this season, we will be fighting in the midfield where every hundredth of a second can

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He Didn’t Have The Speed: Ferrari Deny They Ruined Vettel’s Russian GP

Last weekend’s Russian Grand Prix was a mixed bag for Ferrari, with Charles Leclerc having a strong weekend and finishing the race in sixth position, while Sebastian Vettel ended up a few places outside the points. Vettel was quick to accuse the team of compromising his pit strategy to slow the two Renaults down in

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Vettel Pleaded With Ferrari To Pit Sooner At Russian GP

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel finished the Russian Grand Prix sixth and 13th, respectively. Vettel was struggling with the balance of his Ferrari SF1000 all weekend, but a compromised strategy also hurt him in the race. READ: Ferrari Will Trial Aero Upgrades At Eifel Grand Prix In a post-race interview at Sochi, Vettel

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Ferrari Will Trial Aero Upgrades At Eifel Grand Prix

Ferrari will trial new aero upgrades at the Eifel Grand Prix in a fortnight, as the Scuderia looks to make its SF1000 more competitive and work its way back up the pecking order. Specifically, they will test a new diffuser and floor at the Nurburgring in the hopes of improving rear downforce and stability, according

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Vettel Accuses Ferrari Of Ruining His Russian GP To Help Leclerc

Outgoing Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has accused the Scuderia of compromising his strategy at the Russian Grand Prix to help team-mate Charles Leclerc. The four-time World Champion believes he was deliberately left out to slow down other cars which were indirectly racing against Leclerc. READ: Sainz Says Sochi’s Turn Two Is Badly Designed After Crashing

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Bottas Wins Russian GP After Hamilton Handed Double Penalty

Valtteri Bottas has won the Russian Grand Prix from third on the grid, benefitting from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton being handed two five-second penalties for performing practice starts outside of the designated area of the pitlane. Bottas, who qualified third on Saturday, got himself up into second position after overtaking Max Verstappen on the run

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Watch: Leclerc Narrowly Avoids Horrific Crash With Vettel At Sochi

Ferrari had yet another poor showing on Saturday, with both Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc failing to make it into the final session of qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix. However, it could have been much worse, as onboard footage from Leclerc’s shows he came very close to crashing into Vettel after the German shunted

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