Ferrari insists ‘everything is possible’ in fight for world title after Charles Leclerc’s P2 in Baku
Fred Vasseur is still hopeful of fighting for the world title amidst Charles Leclerc's P2 finish in Baku despite starting from Pole.
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Carlos Sainz, Fred Vasseur and Charles Leclerc (via IMAGO)
Both the Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz showcased a great drive at the Azerbaijan GP. However, Leclerc missed out on the race win despite starting from pole and Sainz crashed out at the last moment. As a result, the team still missed out on massive points despite the positive-looking weekend.
Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz were on the trajectory to score a double podium if it weren’t for the latter’s penultimate lap crash. Regardless, Fred Vasseur believed that the team was fit to fight for pole positions and victories. Additionally, the Frenchman pointed toward the possibility of 300 more points being up for grabs for the team.
But now we are once again fit and able to fight for pole and for victory at every weeknd. There are still 300 points available.Fred Vasseur told formulapassion.it
As a result, Vasseur claimed that anything was possible in the remaining races of the 2024 season. However, he further noted that the races will be a ‘long struggle’ amidst rivals improving pace. Additionally, the team boss highlighted that things were not ‘in favor’ of Ferrari despite Leclerc’s P2 in Baku.
Everything is possible, it will be a long struggle. Today things are not turned in our favor, but better weekends will come.Fred Vasseur added
Fred Vasseur on hopes of a ‘good result’ at Singapore GP
Singapore GP has been one of the stronger tracks for Ferrari as they scored the race win in the 2023 season. Fred Vasseur reckoned that his utmost priority was to put forth good results at the event. The team boss believed that Ferrari was in good shape and needed to collect the maximum points available.
First I want a good result in Singapore, as we did last year. We are in a good time and we must continue to collect more points than those made today.Fred Vasseur noted
Ferrari might have a chance at contending for the world championship amidst an upturn in performance. The constructors’ championship is spread among the top three or four teams currently. Hence, anything could happen in the remaining seven races as the plot thickens for the WCC victory in the 2024 season.
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