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Ferrari F1 chief surprised by Leclerc and Sainz contract delays
According to Ferrari’s Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur, he had anticipated Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz to finalize a new contract before the year’s end. Vasseur acknowledged that negotiations were in progress, but the expected resolution did not materialize as planned. The delay in reaching an agreement has raised some speculation about the future of Leclerc and Sainz with the team. Despite the uncertainty, Vasseur remains hopeful that the two drivers will eventually sign a new deal and continue their partnership with Ferrari in the upcoming seasons.