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Martin Brundle believes Ferrari “clearly went wrong” with its development path this season, but has faith in the Italian team’s latest upgrades.
Martin Brundle criticized Ferrari’s failed upgrade package, emphasizing that they had veered off course with their development path earlier in the season. The Italian team had to backtrack on the package introduced at the Spanish Grand Prix and adjust their direction. Ferrari has since brought extensive updates to Monza in a bid to close the gap to their competitors. Despite starting the season as the second quickest car, Ferrari now ranks fourth in terms of performance. With the Italian Grand Prix being their home race, there is added pressure on Ferrari to perform and challenge for victories. Brundle expressed confidence that Ferrari will be competitive at Monza given the numerous updates tailored for the track.