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sports6 months ago

Red Bull's Leadership Changes Spark Uncertainty in F1 Title Race

The article discusses the potential career moves of Christian Horner following his departure from Red Bull Racing, with speculation about him possibly joining Alpine or Ferrari, and the implications for Lewis Hamilton's future at Ferrari if Vasseur is replaced by Horner. It highlights the unlikely fit of Horner at Ferrari and the strong bond between Hamilton and Vasseur.

sports1 year ago

Leclerc's Monaco Triumph: A Dream Realized and a Weight Lifted

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur believes Charles Leclerc will improve further after his first Monaco Grand Prix victory, praising his calm and controlled performance despite previous bad luck at his home race. Vasseur also commended teammate Carlos Sainz for his strategic race management. Leclerc's win is expected to boost his confidence and reduce pressure in future events.

sports1 year ago

Leclerc's Emotional Triumph Ends Monaco Curse

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur believes Charles Leclerc's victory at the Monaco Grand Prix has lifted a significant weight off his shoulders, marking a transformation in his confidence and composure. Leclerc's flawless performance, despite past misfortunes at Monaco, has closed the gap in the drivers' standings and could be pivotal for his championship challenge. Vasseur noted Leclerc's calm and controlled demeanor throughout the weekend, suggesting this win will boost his self-confidence and approach in future races.

sports1 year ago

"Hamilton's Ferrari Switch: Unveiling the Key Factors and Childhood Dream"

Lewis Hamilton revealed that his decision to join Ferrari was not initially part of his plans when he signed a two-year extension with Mercedes, but an opportunity at the end of 2023 changed his mind. His affinity for Ferrari and the challenge of reviving the team's success were key factors in his decision. Hamilton also emphasized his commitment to diversity and inclusion in F1, which will continue with Ferrari, and credited his relationship with Fred Vasseur as a crucial factor in his move. However, the emotional aspect of leaving Mercedes and the specific triggers for his decision were left unsaid, as Hamilton remains focused on delivering for Mercedes in the upcoming season.

sports-formula-one1 year ago

"Ferrari's Vasseur Navigates Challenges and Opportunities with Hamilton Signing"

Ferrari unveiled its 2024 Formula One car, the SF-24, emphasizing their focus on the upcoming season despite the buzz surrounding Lewis Hamilton's 2025 signing. Team principal Fred Vasseur stressed the importance of 2024 and the need to avoid distractions. The signing was driven by Ferrari's president, John Elkann, and Hamilton's longstanding relationship with Vasseur. While the move affects Carlos Sainz, Ferrari aims to lay the groundwork for Hamilton's arrival and end its championship drought.

sports1 year ago

"Ferrari Boss Vasseur Faces Tough Decision Over Hamilton Signing"

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur expresses excitement over signing Lewis Hamilton for 2025, acknowledging a difficult conversation with Toto Wolff after poaching the driver from Mercedes. Vasseur, who has a long-standing relationship with Hamilton, sees the move as a significant opportunity for Ferrari, despite the challenge of informing current driver Carlos Sainz of his replacement. Charles Leclerc, Hamilton's future teammate, was aware of the discussions and looks forward to working with the seven-time world champion.

sports2 years ago

Ferrari and Hamilton deny contract rumors

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has denied reports that his team is preparing to make a contract offer to Lewis Hamilton for next year. Hamilton is currently negotiating a new deal with Mercedes and has expressed his desire to stay with the team. Vasseur said that while he talks with Hamilton often, they have not discussed a contract offer. Ferrari is currently focused on making their car quicker and has no rush to discuss plans with drivers beyond the end of their contracts.

formula-12 years ago

Ferrari and Hamilton deny contract rumors

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has denied rumours that Ferrari is considering a bid for Lewis Hamilton, saying that no offer has been made and no discussions have taken place. Vasseur also laughed off the rumours and said that any team would like to have the seven-time world champion. He added that there was no hurry to extend the current deals of either Charles Leclerc or Carlos Sainz, and that the team was focused on the current season.