Ferrari could potentially miss this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, should competing in the event put them at risk of exceeding the 2023 budget cap. The concern comes following last weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, where Ferrari were forced to change several key parts of Carlos Sainz’s car, after he hit a loose manhole cover
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Last weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix was an interesting affair, which started in the worst way possible. Free Practice 1 was embarrassingly cancelled after just eight minutes of running, after a red flag was needed due to Carlos Sainz having hit a loose manhole cover. The loose manhole cover ripped a hole in Sainz’s Ferrari,
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Mercedes have denied claims that they would’ve been against the FIA not penalising Ferrari, following Carlos Sainz’s massively unfortunate incident in the opening minutes of Free Practice 1 at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Sainz came to a halt on the circuit just eight minutes into FP1, after driving over a loose manhole cover at
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Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has labelled the Las Vegas Grand Prix track conditions as “unacceptable”, after Carlos Sainz hit a loose manhole cover just eight minutes into Free Practice 1. The first Las Vegas GP since 1982 has so far been a complete embarrassment, with FP1 having been cancelled after just eight minutes. A
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has slammed former team-mate Fernando Alonso for putting him in a “difficult mental condition”, which resulted in the Brazilian driver “making mistakes”. Massa partnered Alonso at Ferrari from 2010-2013, before he left the Maranello-based squad to join Williams in 2014, in what was the final move of his career. The
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Carlos Sainz was “very disappointed” after last weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, with the Spaniard believing that his poor starts on Saturday and Sunday reduced the number of points he could’ve scored. Ferrari struggled with their launches off the line both in the Sprint and in Sunday’s main race, something Sainz blamed the SF-23’s clutch for.
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It’s understood by Italian media that Charles Leclerc has doubts over whether he wants to remain with Ferrari beyond 2024, when his current contract expires. Leclerc and Carlos Sainz both have deals until the end of next season; however, Corriere della Sera have reported that the Monegasque in particular has told his entourage that he’s
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It’s been reported by Italian media that a new contract for Charles Leclerc will be announced on Thursday, with Ferrari expected to retain the Monegasque until the end of 2025. The report has come from Italian publication Autosprint, who are under the impression that Leclerc has put pen to paper on a new deal. “According
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Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari must improve on their race pace to defeat Mercedes and claim second in the Constructors’ Championship, a fight which looks set to go down to the wire in Abu Dhabi. Despite Leclerc retiring on the formation lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix last weekend, Ferrari reduced Mercedes’ advantage to just 20
MoreCharles Leclerc has become the latest victim of Ryanair’s brutal mocking, which often makes fun of celebrities after an embarrassing moment. For Leclerc, his embarrassing moment came on the exit of Turn 6 and into Turn 7, where he managed to somehow crash on the formation lap. Fans were left gobsmacked when the TV cameras
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