In a thrilling race at Monza, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won his second Italian Grand Prix, much to the delight of the team's fans. This win also marks his second victory of the season, following his win at the Monaco GP. Despite being challenged by McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, Leclerc was able to hold on to his lead and finish the race comfortably ahead. Piastri, who came in second, expressed his disappointment at not being able to secure the top spot.
In a nail-biting race at Monza on Sunday, Formula One fans were treated to a glorious win for Ferrari's Charles Leclerc who held off contenders Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to secure his second Italian Grand Prix victory. This result also sees Norris chip away at Max Verstappen's championship lead, as the Red Bull driver struggled to keep up and finished in sixth place. Leclerc's strategic use of a single pit stop and his ability to maintain his hard tyres throughout the race were vital in securing the win for the delighted Ferrari fans.
After much speculation, it has been officially announced that Spanish racing driver Carlos Sainz Jr. will be joining Williams for the next two years with the option to extend. This news follows the confirmation of George Russell's disqualification from the Belgian Grand Prix, making Sainz's move to Williams all the more relevant. With a decade of Formula 1 experience and multiple race wins for Scuderia Ferrari, Sainz's move has been highly anticipated in the motorsports world. This also comes amidst discussions about Lewis Hamilton's transfer to Ferrari next year.
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc suffered a disappointing finish at the British Grand Prix after a strategic blunder from the team led him to switch to intermediate tires. Despite a strong start, the decision backfired as the rain did not intensify, leaving Leclerc with a loss of time and needing another pit stop. The frustrated driver admitted it was a "clearly wrong" decision and that he will review the circumstances.
In a thrilling challenge by Sky Sports F1, the Mercedes trio of Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, and Toto Wolff drove individually alongside Sky presenters Simon Lazenby, Natalie Pinkham, and Naomi Schiff. In a bid to raise the F1 presenters' heart rates, Lazenby jokingly told Hamilton he could trash the AMG GT car since he will be driving for Ferrari in 2025. Meanwhile, Wolff went to extreme lengths, almost crashing into another AMG-GT, to try and boost Schiff's heart rate as she is a former racer herself.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has been facing a downward spiral since his win at the Monaco GP in May. In Silverstone, he talks about the team's unsuccessful attempt to optimize the car's performance, as they continue to fall behind their rivals. Despite his car being set up for long runs, Leclerc will have a tough race starting from P11 after failing to make it to Q3 in Saturday's Qualifying session.
The 2024 British Grand Prix at Silverstone is set to be a thrilling event, with record-breaking attendance and a highly anticipated race between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. But Scuderia Ferrari HP and their drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will have a secret weapon on their side thanks to their partnership with energy drink brand CELSIUS. As fans await the return of Verstappen and Norris to the track, CELSIUS will be providing support and energizing both the team and the spectators.
Ferrari has officially opened its new E-building production facility in Maranello, signaling a big step towards the brand's first fully electric vehicle launch in 2025. Along with the assembly of ICE and hybrid models, the facility will also be responsible for battery and electric motor assembly, highlighting Ferrari's commitment to energy, evolution, and the environment. The new facility is also equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and technologies, ensuring high-quality and efficient production of Ferrari's latest models.
Ferrari has opened a new e-building in Maranello to house the production of its upcoming cars, hybrid drivetrains, and electric motors. With an integrated production approach, the facility aims to increase efficiency and adaptability while also prioritizing sustainability with the use of solar panels and rainwater collection. The e-building will also serve as a training space for staff to familiarize themselves with the electric motor technology.
Carlos Sainz's sixth place finish at the Spanish Grand Prix was overshadowed by controversy as his teammate, Charles Leclerc, accused him of ignoring team orders and causing damage to his car. Sainz defends his actions, stating that he was trying to take advantage of the new soft tires and move up in the race. However, he also acknowledges that Ferrari needs to improve on tracks like Barcelona if they want to challenge for victories.