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Fred Vasseur has talked about how the races of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton unfolded in the wet-dry F1 Belgian GP

Vasseur reflects on strategy and set-up choices following Leclerc’s podium and Hamilton’s recovery to P7 in F1 Belgian GP

Senjuti Jash3 months ago3 months ago010 mins mins

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has opened up about the strategy decisions, tyre degradation, set-up choices, and team morale following Charles Leclerc’s stunning podium finish and Lewis Hamilton’s superb recovery drive to P7 at the rain-delayed F1 Belgian GP on Sunday. After crossing the line in fourth in the Sprint race, Leclerc pipped Max Verstappen…

Team principals on the delay of Belgian GP

Safety over spectacle: Team principals back FIA’s cautious F1 Belgian GP call

Louise du Manoir3 months ago3 months ago06 mins mins

The F1 Belgian GP once again faced the notorious and unpredictable Spa-Francorchamps weather. While both fans and teams have grown used to the circuit’s capricious climate, this year’s race was marked by an unusually long delay that sparked criticism and debate. Some in the paddock argued that the FIA was overly cautious in delaying the…

Fred Vasseur reflects on Charles Leclerc's self-critical behaviour and why Ferrari won't ask him to compromise his F1 race results for better qualifying performance

Vasseur on Leclerc’s self-criticism and why Ferrari won’t ask him to compromise F1 race results for better qualifying

Senjuti Jash3 months ago3 months ago04 mins mins

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur shared his insights into Charles Leclerc’s self-critical attitude, his qualifying performance, and the set-up direction he has taken with the SF-25 following the Monégasque’s point-less Sunday at the rain-swept F1 British GP. Despite topping the timesheets in the final hour of practice at Silverstone, Leclerc failed to extract the maximum…

Fred Vasseur discusses Charles Leclerc's incorrect strategy call and Lewis Hamilton's struggles in the wet after Ferrari's difficult Sunday at the F1 British GP

Vasseur on Leclerc’s erroneous strategy call and Hamilton’s struggles in the wet after disappointing F1 British GP

Senjuti Jash4 months ago4 months ago07 mins mins

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has shared his insights into the tricky SF-25, Charles Leclerc’s strategy call to pit for slicks on the formation lap, and the difficulties Lewis Hamilton experienced following their rather underwhelming performance at the rain-affected F1 British GP on Sunday. Despite setting competitive lap times in the practice sessions, both Ferrari…

In a press conference on Friday at the F1 British GP, Team Principals Christian Horner and Zak Brown commented on the rumours surrounding Fred Vasseur’s position at Ferrari.

Horner and Brown respond to rumours about Vasseur’s future at F1 British GP

Natalie Johnston4 months ago4 months ago04 mins mins

In a press conference on Friday at the F1 British GP, Team Principals Christian Horner and Zak Brown commented on the rumours surrounding Fred Vasseur’s position at Ferrari. Rumours about Vasseur’s and a potential firing have been circulating the F1 paddock for the last couple of weeks. The pressure for the Ferraris to perform is…

Wolff jumps to defend Vasseur after F1 Austrian GP following stinging media criticism

Nischay Rathore4 months ago4 months ago04 mins mins

Fred Vasseur has been the subject of some scathing criticism and rumors in the Italian media; his absence from the F1 Austrian GP led to Toto Wolff getting asked about the Frenchman and his future at Scuderia Ferrari. The Ferrari team principal found himself on the wrong side of the Italian media ahead of the…

D'Ambrosio satisfied after Scuderia Ferrari secures their strongest overall team result of the season at the F1 Austrian GP

d’Ambrosio on Ferrari development after strong F1 Austrian GP weekend

Doris Ivandic4 months ago4 months ago04 mins mins

Jerome d’Ambrosio stepped in for Fred Vasseur after the Ferrari team principal had to return home for personal reasons which prevented him from attending Sunday’s race at the F1 Austrian GP. Scuderia Ferrari had their strongest qualifying of the season on Saturday, with Charles Leclerc grasping an amazing P2, while Lewis Hamilton took a very…

Vasseur: Upgrades alone won’t be enough for Ferrari to gain on F1 competitors

Rebecca Malitz4 months ago4 months ago04 mins mins

After the F1 Canadian GP, Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur confirmed upgrades are coming, but casts doubt on whether this would be enough to challenge at the front. Ferrari showed great form towards the end of the F1 2024 season, challenging McLaren for the Constructors’ title until the last race in Abu Dhabi. Expectations ahead…

Charles Leclerc talks about external pressure and Ferrari's battle with Mercedes for P2 in the F1 Constructors' Championship

Leclerc reflects on external pressure and Ferrari’s heated battle with Mercedes in the F1 Constructors’ Championship

Senjuti Jash4 months ago4 months ago05 mins mins

Heading into the F1 Canadian GP, Charles Leclerc shared his insights into the external pressure that Ferrari have recently encountered and their battle with Mercedes for second in the Constructors’ standings. The Italian F1 media has been preoccupied with the Scuderia lately, with several prominent publications calling into question the current leadership and trajectory of…

Vasseur praises “extra-terrestrial” Kubica after Le Mans 24h win

Nicolas Lopes4 months ago4 months ago03 mins mins

Ferrari F1 team principal Frederic Vasseur has praised Robert Kubica’s “extra-terrestrial” abilities behind the wheel of a race car following the Pole’s fantastic win at the Le Mans 24 hours last week, and reminisced of the times they worked together at the Alfa Romeo-Sauber squad back in 2021. Kubica led the #83 AF Corse Ferrari…