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Ferrari focused on making 2024 F1 car easier to drive
During 2023, Ferrari made upgrades to improve the handling of their car, with Sainz and Leclerc needing different set-ups. Towards the end of the season, Leclerc’s performance improved significantly, with four pole positions and three podium finishes. Starting the 2024 campaign, Ferrari aims to build on this success. The team focused on creating a car that is easy to drive and reacts predictably, based on feedback from the drivers. Ferrari’s goal is to be more competitive this year and challenge Red Bull for the championship. The SF-24 features a revised livery and a new car concept with redesigned areas to make it easier for the drivers to push the car to its limits. Leclerc highlighted the importance of having a less sensitive and easier-to-drive car for their performance.