Frederic Vasseur, the team principal of Ferrari, has shared in-depth comments about the future of the SF-24 as Scuderia tries to make the most out of the recent wins. After an excellent weekend at the United States Grand Prix, where Charles Leclerc claimed victory for the third time this season, Vasseur revealed that more upgrades may be forthcoming. If suitable possibilities arise, that is.
Getting Together
It cannot be said that a single race win for Leclerc hasn’t been lean for Ferrari. The win also comprehended the first 1-2 finish for the team in Formula 1 in 16 years, with Carlos Sainz, coming second. These wins at Monaco and Italian Grands Prix clearly showed that Ferrari had what it took to fight at the front, even while grappling with issues of race pace for most parts of the season.
The Challenge Ahead
As the team gears up for the next event in Mexico the Grand Prix, Vasseur is also fully conscious of the various factors that may limit performance in Korea at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. The circuit is the highest in Formula One at 2285 meters above sea level; it poses a number of difficulties concerning the cooling of the brakes and the engine. Moreover, he said, “It’s next one is a one-off,” calling out the race where the venue is situated at a high elevation.
Looking Ahead
Toward the end of this season, Mexico poses its challenges, yet Ferrari is resolved to keep up in the constructors’ title race. Vasseur even hinted that the constructors’ ended could still see some upgrades, “If we have good options, we will do our best to bring something.” Well he said that the upcoming races in Brazil and Qatar as far as new things are concerned, will be better formulated; still, it is about especially how well they perform in the important races which are coming nearer.
As Ferrari continues its pursuit of excellence, fans will be eager to see how the team adapts and evolves, striving for glory in the final races of the 2024 season.
