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Fred Vasseur has revealed how he felt “really angry” about the media rumours which reported he was set to lose his job as Ferrari’s F1 Team Principal.
Ferrari’s Formula 1 Team Principal, Fred Vasseur, expressed his frustration with media rumors suggesting his imminent departure, labeling them as false reports causing turmoil. Despite facing a disappointing 2025 season without a Grand Prix victory, Vasseur slammed the relentless speculation as baseless. Vasseur’s outburst at the Canadian Grand Prix denounced the Italian media for perpetuating these rumors. The situation finally saw resolution as Vasseur signed a new contract to continue leading the team. Vasseur highlighted how the media’s aggressive reporting climate fosters such distracting narratives, impacting not only him but also spreading negativity around key team members like Loic Serra and driver Charles Leclerc. Vasseur emphasized the detrimental effects of false stories on team morale and the unnecessary obstacles they create in his work with Ferrari.
