The injured start of the season to Ferrari did not stop at Miamicareer in which Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton They crossed the finish line in the seventh and eighth position, respectively. This way, The squad with headquarters in Maranello continues to fight for the fourth best shield of the World Cup 2025after adding 94 points in the first six major calendar awards.
Fred Vasseur during the development of the Miami 2025 GP of the F1.EFE
Now, the director of the Ferrari team, Fred Vasseur, He has revealed what is the greatest limitation of his car. According to the French manager, the SF-25 He has difficulty getting the most out of the new tires at a single round, which is why they completed their worst classification result last weekend World.
Improvements in Maranello
Who was head of teams like Alfa romeo o Sellshe clarified after the end of the Sunday appointment in the Miami International Race Track That “if we do not take into account the qualification, we lost the weekend the maximum points since yesterday in the qualification.”
He also sentenced. “Yesterday in quali our fastest lap with the two cars was with tires used and not with new. We were not able to get the potential of the new tires. The return we did in ‘Scrubbed’ was not so bad. It was probably P4, P5. But when the others put a new game we lost the 4-5 position.”
We were not able to get the potential from new tires
Frédéric Vasseur
On the same step as Red Bull and Mercedes
In addition to your problem with maximizing new tires, the director of Ferrari He took positive things from last day, indicating that his rhythm was on par with Red Bull o Mercedes. “I think today’s rhythm is always difficult when you are involved in the platoon. But today’s rhythm was probably at Red Bull and Mercedes“.
Asked why Ferrari He had problems with tires in Miami, Vasseur He said: “It’s a good question. If I knew the answer, I would step forward and we would have fixed it between Q2 and Q3“Fred revealed.