Frederic Vasseur has begun to settle into life as Ferrari’s new team principal, with the Frenchman having faced the media recently at the team’s base in Maranello. Vasseur has been brought into the Italian side following the departure of Mattia Binotto, who incredibly worked for the Scuderia for 28 years. The Frenchman began his new
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Ferrari’s start to 2022 looked promising, as the team built up a healthy lead in both championships with clearly the fastest car on the grid. It was Max Verstappen and Red Bull however that ended up winning both championships by quite some margin, capitalising on a catalogue of errors by the Scuderia. Both Charles Leclerc
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For the second time in 18 months, Michael Schumacher’s debut Formula 1 car, the Jordan 191 chassis No.6, is set to be auctioned, with the historic car expected to sell for over £1 million. The car is set to be auctioned next month in Paris by Bonhams, with the auction house expecting it to fetch
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Before he officially resigned from his role of team principal of Ferrari, Mattia Binotto revealed that the team had to tone down the power of their engine, just to make it more reliable. Ferrari were phenomenally quick over the course of last season, but this pace unfortunately means nothing if the car does not make
MoreCarlos Sainz has completed Ferrari’s ‘wake up test’, an annual test that the Italians carry out to get the team, drivers, mechanics and engineers warmed up for the new season. As always, the test was conducted at Ferrari’s privately-owned circuit, Fiorano, where Sainz completed several laps in the team’s 2021 challenger. The SF21 wasn’t only
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Lando Norris has described a Ferrari-like comeback by McLaren this season as “achievable”, with the British driver wanting to see the Woking-based side return to the top four in the Constructors’ Championship. After having made so much progress towards the front in 2020 and 2021, last season was bitterly disappointing for McLaren, as they lost
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Charles Leclerc and Ferrari were forced to settle for second place in both championships last season, behind they phenomenally impressive Max Verstappen and Red Bull. What made being runners up even more painful for the team was the fact that they shot themselves in the foot so many times, putting themselves out of contention rather
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Ex-Formula 1 and Ferrari driver Jean Alesi has tipped the Scuderia’s racing director Laurent Mekies to be vital to Frederic Vasseur’s first season as the team’s boss, after replacing Mattia Binotto. Binotto resigned from the team principal role at Ferrari following the conclusion of the 2022 season, with the Italian having come under fire for the team’s “unwatchable”
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During his time with Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel was almost unbeatable, winning four consecutive world championship titles without anyone else being able to lay a glove on himself and the energy drink giants. The German then made a move to Ferrari with the mission of bringing the championship back to the Scuderia, while Lewis Hamilton
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has urged Ferrari’s new team principal Frederic Vasseur to “fix” the Italian side’s problems, with the team warned that they must be “perfect” in 2023 for Charles Leclerc to win the World Championship. 2022 should’ve been the year for Ferrari to end their 14-year wait for a title, after the
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