Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz’s showed impressive pace around the Hungaroring last week, closely matching his teammate Charles Leclerc. With Ferrari prioritising Leclerc in their strategy call, Sainz was forced to settle for his position, being denied the chance to even attempt an undercut. Looking back at the race, Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has light on
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According to Formu1a.uno, Mercedes are set to lose performance director Loic Serra to Ferrari at the end of his contract. Ferrari are currently on the hunt for multiple high-profile employees, after several members of staff left Maranello since the arrival of new team principal Frederic Vasseur. The Italians have already lost former head of concept
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In a recent revelation, Ferrari’s team principal, Fred Vasseur, shed light on the reason behind Charles Leclerc’s tense exchanges over the team radio during the Hungarian Grand Prix. It appears that a radio issue plagued Leclerc’s communication with his race engineer, Xavier Padros, leading to the frustration heard on the airwaves. This was not the
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The Hungarian Grand Prix proved to be a trying weekend for the Ferrari Formula 1 team, as team principal Fred Vasseur candidly admitted that they “made too many mistakes” during the challenging race in Budapest. Both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz faced setbacks, hindering their chances for a more favourable outcome. Leclerc, who started the
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Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur has refuted rumours of his interest in signing Williams driver Alex Albon, as he puts off discussions with his current drivers. Carlos Sainz, currently without a contract for 2025, expressed his understanding and said he prioritises Ferrari’s current challenges over driver negotiations. Amidst the speculation surrounding his future, Alex Albon
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Ferrari’s team principal Frederic Vasseur has stated he believes that the key to unleashing the full potential of the Ferrari SF-23 lies in making the right set-up decisions, rather than constantly introducing upgrades. Despite securing two podium finishes, Ferrari currently sits in fourth place in the constructors’ standings, having failed to achieve top-five finishes in
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Ferrari’s performance this season has fallen short of their initial hopes, with the Scuderia managing only two podium finishes thus far in 2023. The SF-23 car has proven to be a difficult beast to tame, and both Ferrari drivers have been handling its nuances in their own distinct ways. Team boss Frederic Vasseur recently compared
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F1 teams were united in rejecting Michael Andretti’s proposal to have his Andretti-Cadillac team added to the current Formula 1 roster. There is currently a tender process for an eleventh team to be added to F1, with Andrei-Cadillac arguably the most qualified. However, current F1 teams’ senior officials have made their stance on this bid
MoreFerrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur has dismissed speculation surrounding a potential move for Williams driver Alex Albon, emphasising that Ferrari is not considering him as a replacement for Charles Leclerc or Carlos Sainz in 2025. While acknowledging Albon’s impressive performances this season, Vasseur clarified the situation during an interview with Motorsport.com’s Italian site. “I don’t
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Speculation surrounding Ferrari’s interest in signing Alex Albon after Carlos Sainz’s contract expires at the end of next year has been dismissed by team principal Frederic Vasseur. Vasseur, who has a close relationship with Albon from their time together at ART in GP3 and Formula 2, believes the Thai driver is content at Williams and
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