Leclerc didn’t ‘sign up for fifth place’, wants first
Seven points off third place in the standings, Charles Leclerc is happy with Ferrari's progress but says he wants more.
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Binotto happy with progress of ‘fresh air’ Sainz
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto sees a real leader emerging in Carlos Sainz as the Scuderia set themselves up for the future.
‘Praise for Ferrari P3 fight shows how far they’ve fallen’
Applauding Ferrari because they are in the fight for third in the championship shows how far they "have fallen" says Ralf Schumacher.
Ferrari already ’90-95%’ focused on 2022 challenger
Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies has further confirmed the team are already focusing most of their resources on 2022.
Sainz still struggling to ‘nail the start’
Again losing positions at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz concedes he has yet to get on top of Ferrari's start system.
Ferrari drivers offer their solutions to track limits
Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz agree track limits should be universally defined in F1, each suggesting their solution to the issue.
Binotto suggests giving drivers complete track freedom
With frustrations mounting over Formula 1's track limits, Mattia Binotto says giving the drivers complete freedom would end the debate.
Leclerc wasn’t aware Ferrari were being ‘laughed at’
Recovering after last year's fall from grace, Charles Leclerc says he "never really considered" that Ferrari had become F1's laughing stock.
Gene: More Ferrari podiums this year than last
Ferrari ambassador Marc Gene is confident podium finishes are not far away for the Scuderia following their improved start to the season.
Ferrari’s ‘mood has changed’ since Vettel’s exit
Lost as to what went wrong with Sebastian Vettel last season, Charles Leclerc says the mood is "different" at Ferrari since the German left.
Brawn: Ferrari ‘knocking at the door’ of top two soon
F1 managing director Ross Brawn believes his former team Ferrari will soon return to challenging Mercedes and Red Bull.
Binotto takes issue with Sky commentator’s criticism
Mattia Binotto was unimpressed with a Sky Italia commentator's regular reminders that Ferrari are not putting Charles Leclerc in a championship fight.
Leclerc got angry with Ferrari radio messages
Charles Leclerc said he got "angry" at his radio messages in Spain because he wanted to chase a podium, but he was told about cars behind him instead.
Spanish podium will be ‘very difficult’ for Ferrari
Despite starting P4 on the Spanish GP grid, Charles Leclerc says reaching the podium on Sunday will be "very difficult".
Sainz starts sixth after suffering Turn 10 troubles
Carlos Sainz revealed he had been struggling with the revamped Turn 10 as he qualified sixth for his home race, the Spanish Grand Prix.
New approach serving Leclerc well in Barcelona
Charles Leclerc said he would change his approach to a race weekend after Portimao, and at the Spanish GP he was already seeing benefits.
Vettel: Not enough time to advise Sainz about Ferrari
Sebastian Vettel has joked there is not enough time in one interview to set out all the advice he has for Carlos Sainz.
Ferrari admit to blunder over Sainz strategy
Ferrari have admitted they applied the wrong strategy for Carlos Sainz at the Portuguese Grand Prix, costing him any points.
Ferrari ‘too ambitious’ with Norris undercut
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says the team's impatience trying to overtake Lando Norris cost them dearly at the Portuguese Grand Prix.
Leclerc hoped to do ‘much better job’ in Portugal
Charles Leclerc felt he could have done a “much better job” over the Portuguese Grand Prix weekend despite finishing sixth – two places higher than he started.
Webber: Ferrari have line-up ‘for years to come’
Mark Webber expects Ferrari to keep the current driver lineup of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz for a long time.
Sainz gets better of ‘really inconsistent’ Leclerc
Charles Leclerc admitted he had been “really inconsistent” as he found himself outpaced by Ferrari new boy Carlos Sainz in Portuguese Grand Prix qualifying.
Ferrari delay new floor to avoid driver favouritism
Ferrari tested a new floor during Friday practice in Portugal, but to avoid playing favourites, won't use it again until Barcelona.
Leclerc surprised ‘yes and no’ by Ferrari’s form
Charles Leclerc says he is, and he isn't, surprised by Ferrari's upturn in form with the Scuderia in the points in Bahrain and Imola.
Ferrari not getting carried away, 2022 remains focus
Charles Leclerc says that although Ferrari are looking strong, the team's main focus remains on 2022.
Briatore believes Ferrari need a mentality change
Ex-F1 team boss Flavio Briatore feels a change of mentality is needed at Ferrari if they are to return to their glory days.
Herta would want Ferrari to back Haas move
USA racer Colton Herta has spoken about the prospect of joining the Formula 1 grid, but would only join American team Haas if Ferrari backed the move.
‘I’m still far off from being the Carlos of McLaren’
Carlos Sainz knows he still has a long way to go before he considers himself at the same level he was at previous team McLaren.
Leclerc doesn’t agree with plans for salary cap
Charles Leclerc is not in favour of a salary cap, saying the drivers will be speaking with the FIA about the proposed $30 million cap.
Ferrari were not used to Sainz’s regular Maranello visits
Carlos Sainz is a familiar presence at Ferrari's Maranello base, but in the early stages they were not quite sure what to do with him.