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The Ferrari boss felt the team could not use an excuse which affected the whole grid for its performance in the Chinese Grand Prix.
Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur did not attribute the team’s lack of performance at the Chinese Grand Prix to the track conditions. The track surface in Shanghai had a new bitumen coating, catching Pirelli off guard. Despite Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz finishing fourth and fifth, they struggled on hard compound tires. Vasseur acknowledged the track surface posed a challenge but refused to use it as a sole excuse for Ferrari’s performance. He emphasized the need for improvement, stating that everyone faced the same conditions and some teams handled it better. Vasseur reflected on the tight competition in Formula 1, where small details can make a difference between success and failure. While Ferrari did not have a perfect weekend in Shanghai, Vasseur expressed determination to do better in the future. Subscribe to RacingNews365 on YouTube for more Formula 1 updates.
