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Vasseur: Smooth Australia weekend the path Ferrari F1 team must follow
The Ferrari team had a flawless performance in the Melbourne event, with Carlos Sainz leading Charles Leclerc to a one-two finish. Although Max Verstappen retired early due to brake issues, many believed Ferrari could have fought for victory based on their strong performance. Team Principal Vasseur highlighted the team’s momentum and reduced issues since late 2023, putting pressure on rivals Red Bull. He emphasized the importance of confidence, consistency, and avoiding mistakes as key factors for success. Vasseur believes that by continuing their strong performances and avoiding setbacks, Ferrari can keep challenging their competitors successfully.