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Ferrari "hasn't changed anything" amid flexing front wing suggestions

Ferrari's senior performance engineer Jock Clear says that the team "hasn't changed anything" despite murmurings over internal changes to its front wing to benefit from greater flexing.

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Ferrari: Leclerc will deliver once given a title pedigree F1 car

Ferrari driver coach Jock Clear is adamant Charles Leclerc is ready to deliver a world championship as soon as the team gives him the car to do it.

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Why rookies are suddenly back in fashion in F1

Following several successful cameos in recent months, Formula 1 is set to reverse a trend by welcoming an influx of rookie drivers in 2025.

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Why have teams struggled so much with upgrades in F1 2024?

There was a time when F1 teams could be pretty confident that any gains found in their wind tunnels could be bolted on their cars at the next race to make them quicker.

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Ferrari on top of bouncing issues after identifying wind tunnel anomaly

Ferrari feels it has got on top of its 2024 Formula 1 car bouncing issues, which senior performance engineer Jock Clear believes is simply part of the challenges presented by the current ground-effect regulations.

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Ferrari 'on top' of bouncing issues after identifying wind tunnel anomaly

Ferrari feels that it has got on top of its 2024 bouncing issues, which senior performance engineer Jock Clear believes is simply part of the challenges presented by the current ground-effect regulations.

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What we learned in Friday practice for the 2024 F1 Imola Grand Prix

After the opening series of pan-continental flyaway rounds, the Formula 1 circus returned to its European heartland and descended upon Imola.

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Ferrari’s F1 upgrades are all about “tilting the map”

But the current generation of ground-effect cars are trickier beasts to make fast, and the challenge involves nailing the right compromise between high-speed and low-speed performance.

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D’Ambrosio set to leave Mercedes and join Hamilton at Ferrari

The ex-grand prix racer was team principal at the Venturi Formula E team before he joined Mercedes at the start of 2023 as its driver development director.

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More robust Ferrari 2024 F1 car "not scaring" Leclerc and Sainz anymore

Ferrari made wholesale changes to its car after its drivers struggled throughout 2023 with its unpredictable behaviour and sensitivity to changing conditions. That made it particularly hard for Leclerc and Sainz to keep up their race pace, often qualifying well before dropping far behind the Red Bulls. But while Red…

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Mercedes to discuss Hamilton's F1 engineer Bono's future before Ferrari move

On Thursday it was revealed that Hamilton will leave Mercedes to join rival Ferrari from the start of the 2025 season.

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How Ferrari's Monza F1 special shows there's still room for sentiment

In a sport where numbers are everything, there has been ever less room for sentiment. But when Ferrari headed to Monza, it couldn't help but pull out all the stops.

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Ferrari's Italian GP boost: A one-off Monza special or genuine F1 progress?

Although ultimately Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc could do little to stop Red Bull roaring to another 1-2 finish, that they were at least able to battle wheel-to-wheel with F1's current benchmark squad was something to be proud of after a 2023 campaign that has had its fair share of…

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Ferrari’s Italian GP boost: a one-off Monza special or genuine F1 progress?

Although ultimately Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc could do little to stop Red Bull roaring to another 1-2 finish, that they were at least able to battle wheel-to-wheel with F1’s current benchmark squad was something to be proud of after a 2023 campaign that has had its fair share of…

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How Ferrari made a breakthrough with its F1 2023 car

The tweaks came close to helping Charles Leclerc to pole position, but he just missed out on beating Max Verstappen by the slimmest of margins.

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Leclerc to start Spanish GP from pitlane as Ferrari replaces rear end

The Monegasque driver endured a difficult Saturday as he struggled with a mystery problem on his SF-23 that left him getting dumped out in Q1.

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Red Bull "doing something very clever" with F1 car as Ferrari chief shares suspicion

Red Bull have been unmatched so far this season with their RB19 cars miles ahead of the competition in terms of on-track performance – especially when it comes to race day

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Ferrari: Red Bull “giving up” qualifying speed to focus on F1 race pace

Charles Leclerc is so far the only non-Red Bull driver to snare a pole position this season, with the Monegasque topping both Friday and Saturday sprint shootouts in Azerbaijan.

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Ferrari’s "main focus" remains eliminating car "peakiness"

The SF-23 debuted an upgraded floor design with revised geometry in front of the rear wheels for the Miami Grand Prix, which was conceived to make the car more “benign”.

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Ferrari's "main focus" remains eliminating F1 car "peakiness"

The SF-23 debuted an upgraded floor design with revised geometry in front of the rear wheels for the Miami Grand Prix, which was conceived to make the car more “benign”.

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Ferrari must embrace Leclerc’s risk-taking with F1 title gone and car a mess

Is it not better to fail gloriously than accept the ignominy of mediocrity? The Scuderia fans would certainly say yes

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Leclerc Miami F1 crashes a result of trying too hard, says Ferrari

The Monegasque driver has twice crashed at Turn 7 this weekend, first losing the car in second practice on Friday before the rear snapped and he span into the barrier in Q3.

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Ferrari will persist with “difficult” single-pillar F1 rear wing

The new design, which is intended to clean up the airflow to the wing, triggered a DRS issue when it was trialled on the final day of testing.

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Red Bull and Max Verstappen compared to Muhammad Ali after dominant 2022 season

A Ferrari chief compared Red Bull's remarkable 2022 campaign to legendary boxer Ali, referencing the way Verstappen dominated after a sluggish start to the year

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Red Bull’s ‘Muhammad Ali’ approach was its F1 strength, says Ferrari

Red Bull’s ‘Muhammad Ali’ ability to hit back when it appeared to be on the ropes was key to its success in Formula 1 this year, reckons rival Ferrari.

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