Frederic Vasseur has spoken of an imminent announcement after the summer season break relating to Ferrari’s new organizational construction: is a high-profile determine on the best way?
Ferrari, a brand new reinforcement coming
After an especially tough interval, the efficiency proven by the SF-24 in the Hungarian Grand Prix provides hope for the continuation of the 2024 Components 1 championship, with the automotive proving to be the quickest on monitor within the center stint on exhausting tires, to the purpose of virtually regretting a fourth place that, with an easy technique, may have allowed Charles Leclerc to duel with Lewis Hamilton for the third step on the rostrum.
With the Hungaroring stage behind, the game will transfer instantly to Belgium, with the lengthy corners of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit anticipated to favor the qualities of Pink Bull, McLaren, and Mercedes to the detriment of Ferrari.
The Maranello group, nonetheless, doesn’t intend to play the function of Cinderella at Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps and has already ready some anti-bouncing changes that ought to, at the very least on paper, mitigate the bouncing at excessive speeds and permit Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz to discover a higher feeling with the automotive.
Nonetheless, regardless of the latest departure of Enrico Cardile, who will transfer to Aston Martin in 2025, Frederic Vasseur just isn’t fearful in regards to the technical path, with an vital identify able to be introduced after the vacations: “For us, it’s not a drama, all the pieces is evident. We are going to announce the brand new group after the summer season break.”
“Now we have a bunch of greater than 200-300 folks engaged on this or on this venture. It’s not about one individual, it’s not a drama. I all the time push to elucidate that people are much less vital than the group. It’s true if you rent somebody and it’s true if you lose them.” – the French supervisor identified.
“I’m not in any respect fearful about this. The soundness of the group is there, folks work very properly collectively. Now we have proven that we’ve labored as a group in tough instances. I don’t need to deal with a single occasion, however in 12 months we’ve closed two-thirds of the hole with the winner thanks additionally to the work achieved within the manufacturing facility. Which means that I’ve nice confidence in them. We undoubtedly should proceed. I’m not pleased with the end result, I are not looking for there to be misunderstandings. I’m not completely happy to be 20 seconds behind somebody, however final yr we had been 65 seconds behind the chief.” – the Ferrari group boss added.
Lastly, returning to the well-known signing coming after the summer season break, the Frenchman added with an ironic tone: “How large is the brand new identify? I’ve a few names with 5 letters.”
Whereas ready for the brand new reinforcement, Fred Vasseur will lead the group within the function of interim technical director, along with his standard duties as group principal. There’s additionally rising anticipation for the arrival of Loic Serra, strongly desired by the supervisor from France, however who shall be operational solely ranging from October.
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