Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has admitted that it’s “quite difficult” to catch Red Bull in the current era of Formula 1, with the budget cap being to blame. Since 2021, all the teams have had a set amount they’re allowed to spend on developments, with that limit for 2023 being $135 million. Ferrari have
MoreThe challenges Charles Leclerc encountered while manoeuvring Ferrari’s SF-23 under damp circumstances were effectively addressed by the Monégasque driver during a rain-interrupted first practice session at Silverstone. Ferrari’s team principal, Fred Vasseur, affirmed that Leclerc’s strategic decision to run laps on slick tires in the wet conditions proved instrumental in conquering his difficulties. Vasseur noted
MoreFerrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes it’s down to the team to “do better” and catch Red Bull, rather than get the FIA to implement new rules to slow the Austrians down. Lewis Hamilton has a differing view and has called for the FIA to introduce a set date as to when all the teams
MoreFerrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes catching Red Bull has been made more difficult by the introduction of the budget cap, which came into effect in 2021. Red Bull have been sensational this season, with the side having won all 12 races so far. Ferrari on the other hand, have endured a season to forget
MoreIrish businessman Eddie Jordan has pledged to help the long-suffering Scuderia by ‘fixing’ the team, which has seen a long trophy drought. Ferrari hasn’t won a Drivers’ Title since 2007 and hasn’t received Constructors’ silverware since 2008. Ferrari has a long and proud history in Formula One, but Kimi Räikkönen remains the last of their
MoreFred Vasseur, the Ferrari team principal, is allegedly using his friend Loic Serra to lure Red Bull’s technical director Pierre Wache over to the Maranello. Loic Serra currently works as Mercedes’ performance director, but Ferrari is assured they will sign him up in 2025. Esteemed F1 journalist, Michael Schmidt, believes that the Italian team will
MoreFerrari team principal Frederic Vasseur was seen slapping a Red Bull sticker on the forehead of advisor Dr. Helmut Marko, on the grid ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix last weekend. Vasseur was seen on the grid chatting with Red Bull team principal Christian Horner and Marko, before noticing that someone had put a sticker
MoreCarlos Sainz has admitted that he “didn’t expect” Oscar Piastri to try and overtake him at the opening corner on Sunday, at the Belgian Grand Prix. Piastri saw a gap on Sainz’s inside at the opening corner and went for it, only for the space to suddenly close as the Ferrari driver turned for Turn
MoreFerrari team principal Frederic Vasseur refused to comment on whether Mattia Binotto is joining Alpine as team principal, following the sacking of Otmar Szafnauer. Ahead of qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix, it was announced that Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane will be leaving Alpine after this weekend. Who Szafnauer’s replacement will be is
MoreWhile Ferrari has been in the midst of a challenging time, suffering a serious of disappointing results, Red Bull have stamped their dominance on the sport. As the team has struggled to meet the high standards expected by their fans, speculation has surrounded the future of their drivers, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. Ferrari team
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