Free practice just finished, with one Classic Ferrari for sale yet from decipher. If for Sainz the weekend started very well with immediately convincing times, the same cannot be said for Leclerc. The radio team “The car is horrible to drive” it didn't go unnoticed. After some adjustments, however, the Monegasque returned to the levels of the others, but work continued on his car also in the FP2. Let's see the statements of Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur in the press conference of the Spanish GP.
Vasseur speaks: "Disaster in Canada, but we can win everywhere"
To put some water on the fire, the Ferrari Team Principal intervened Frederic Vasseur interviewed in the press conference of the Spanish GP. Double zero in Canada is indeed bitter and the French underlined this. However, from the examination of him, he has already understood himself where he went wrong to return stronger to Barcelona: “Since the beginning of the weekend in Canada we did it all wrong. Everything went wrong, from understanding the set-up to the reliability of the cars and even the contacts in the race. The important is understand where we went wrong, and this should help us not make the same mistakes this weekend. The problems Leclerc had were of an electronic nature. So far we have had good reliability and I hope it is an isolated case. We can win anywhere – continued Vasseur, giving an important glimmer of hope to all the fans – However, it is not easy to understand where we can be competitive. There are eight cars in a tenth and a half, especially on Saturdays, so we have to examine every result carefully.".
Vasseur after FP1: “Positive sensations, we need to optimize Saturday and Sunday”
Continuing in his interview, the team principal focused on the test sessions. From the data collected, the sensations are reviews inside the Italian garage: “The new update package seems to have delivered positive feelings, and that means we're off to a good start. The important thing will be implement all the work we are doing both on Saturday and Sunday. It looks very tight up front, with Mercedes joining the fray“, continued the Frenchman. “It will be hard and fought until the end, because in the last two races two or three positions are lost for a tenth and it is like this and will remain like this until the end. It means we must put all our resources into the fight: we are pushing hard to get ahead of the right to do a good job in terms of operation on the track and it will be like this until the end".
Words of encouragement from Vasseur, which serve to revive everyone in the garage ahead of qualifying and the race.
ARTICLE BY FRANCESCO ORLANDO
Source statements: FormulaPassion
