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Missed opportunity or lesson learned? Vasseur on Ferrari’s up-and-down season

As Formula 1 enters a final triple-header that will decide the outcome of both championships, there is an inevitability that at its denouement will be a ton of regret from the losers.

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Why Ferrari thinks F1’s wind tunnel rules could be “game changer” for 2026

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur thinks that Formula 1’s aerodynamic testing restrictions could be a “game changer” next year if teams deliberately write off the season to gain an advantage for 2026.

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Why Ferrari thinks F1's wind tunnel rules could be "game-changer" for 2026

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur thinks that Formula 1's aerodynamic testing restrictions could be a "game-changer" next year if teams deliberately write off the season to gain an advantage for 2026.

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Focus on Verstappen/Norris controversies "perfect situation" for Ferrari

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has insisted focus on the rivalry between Max Verstappen and title rival Lando Norris is "perfect" for the Scuderia's own championship hopes.

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Vasseur: Hamilton's arrival proves Ferrari is on the right track

Ferrari chief Fred Vasseur reckons the fact Lewis Hamilton is joining from Mercedes confirms that his team is heading in the right direction.

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Ferrari: McLaren rear wing legality was ‘black and white’ matter

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur says the legality of McLaren’s controversial ‘mini-DRS’ rear wing was a black-and-white matter, after the FIA intervened to request it be changed.

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Does gardening leave in Formula 1 still make sense?

There's a joke that's been going around the Formula 1 paddock since the start of the season: Britain has never had such well-kept gardens!

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Ferrari ended Newey interest to avoid bidding war with Aston Martin

Ferrari's interest in signing Adrian Newey had cooled as the Scuderia did not wish to become involved in a bidding war with Aston Martin, Autosport understands.

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Leclerc: Easier taking blame for mistakes at Ferrari under Vasseur

Frederic Vasseur has changed the culture at Ferrari for the better since taking over as its Formula 1 team principal, according to Charles Leclerc.

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Why Ferrari won't progress until it understands it downgrade

The story of Formula 1’s development war in 2024 has been very much about whether car updates fall into the ‘upgrade’ or ‘downgrade’ category.

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Seven things that changed between Hamilton's last two F1 wins

Hamilton claimed an emotional victory at last weekend's British Grand Prix as it ended 945 days without a win in Formula 1.

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Ferrari’s F1 technical director Cardile departs to join Aston Martin

Ferrari has confirmed the departure of its Formula 1 chassis technical director Enrico Cardile, who is set to join the Aston Martin team.

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Ferrari hoping for F1 "sanity check" in British GP

Team boss Fred Vasseur hopes Ferrari can perform a "sanity check" when Formula 1 returns to its traditional weekend format at the British Grand Prix.

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FIA investigates Tsunoda's F1 outburst over potential ableist slur

RB Formula 1 driver Yuki Tsunoda is being investigated over team radio comments he made in 2024 Austrian Grand Prix qualifying, which appeared to include an ableist slur. At the end of Q1 in Austria on Saturday Tsunoda appeared to say over his team radio, “these guys are f***ing retarded”…

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Ben Hunt: Has Lewis Hamilton lost his F1 edge?

When Lewis Hamilton spoke to the media following his fourth place in Montreal, he was unequivocal about the performance.

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Ferrari's hero-to-zero form a new norm in Formula 1, says Vasseur

Ferrari team principal says Fred Vasseur hero-to-zero moments like his team experienced at the Canadian Grand Prix are the new norm in a super-tight Formula 1.

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Ferrari’s hero to zero form a new norm in Formula 1, says Vasseur

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur says hero to zero moments like his team experienced at the Canadian Grand Prix are the new norm in a super-tight Formula 1.

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Ben Hunt: Brown's Ferrari F1 bromance and the importance of fun

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown and his friendship with Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has become noticeable to the point they are revelling in each other's successes.

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Ferrari is back, but don't tell Vasseur: "If you think you are good, you are dead"

After McLaren announced its arrival at the top echelon of F1 in Miami and Imola, Ferrari officially joined the three-way fight in Monaco. While Monaco's cramped street circuit will always remain an outlier, it has confirmed trends that Red Bull, McLaren and Ferrari have all closed up to within a…

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Ferrari is back, but don't tell Vasseur: 'If you think you are good, you are dead'

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Ferrari set to keep bonus payment in new F1 Concorde Agreement – but now capped

Teams are in discussions with F1 owners Liberty Media over the terms of the new Concorde Agreement that is due to come into force from 2026. The document defines how F1 is run – with one agreement relating to the regulatory framework of grand prix racing, and another outlining the…

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Leclerc: Rare F1 race engineer swap was ‘team decision’

Ferrari announced after Miami that Leclerc’s long-time race engineer Xavi Marcos was being moved on to a new role, although it is not clear at the moment what position he will take.

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Flat Chat podcast: What will F1 design legend Newey do next?

TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson, who attended Repton school with Formula 1 tech talisman Adrian Newey, once described caravan holidays as “two weeks of defecating in a bucket”. As Newey exits Red Bull, pursued by several chequebooks, he says he’s planning to tour Europe in a motorhome before he returns to…

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Why Ferrari thinks Hamilton's impact will go far beyond F1 lap time

Hamilton announced earlier this year that he would be leaving Mercedes at the end of this season and joining Ferrari as Charles Leclerc's team-mate for 2025.

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Why forcing Red Bull to make a “bad choice” is Vasseur’s main F1 target

Through all his title victories in junior categories and the delivery of race wins for Maranello, Vasseur accepts that being on top is about brilliance in all areas.

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