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Ferrari chairman Elkann opens up on Vasseur contract renewal
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02/08/2025 at 13:2202/08/2025 at 12:59 Ferrari chairman John Elkann has offered a firm vote of confidence in team principal Fred Vasseur, explaining the rationale behind extending the Frenchman’s contract despite a challenging 2025 campaign. The decision, announced on Thursday, has quashed months of speculation about Vasseur’s future, fueled by the Scuderia’s winless campaign year-to-date which has led to 268-point deficit to McLaren in F1’s Constructors’ championship. Speaking ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Elkann emphasized that the renewal wasn’t just a symbolic gesture, but a strategic decision rooted in continuity, trust,...
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