‘Improving Sainz will soon take his first victory’
Mattia Binotto is convinced it is only a matter of time before Carlos Sainz is a Formula 1 race winner, saying it will happen “soon”.
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Binotto ‘surprised’ by Merc’s second stay, questions porpoising TD
Ferrari believe the FIA’s new technical directive issued on the eve of the Canadian Grand Prix is “not applicable”, simply because TDs are to clarify the rules, not to change them.
'Pitiful' - Mercedes Team Principal Wolff slams rivals in car bouncing row ahead of Canadian Grand Prix
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has labelled rivals 'pitiful' in row over bouncing cars. In a meeting with other team principals on Saturday at the Canadian Grand Prix, Wolff clashed with Red Bull's Christian Horner and Ferrari's Mattia Binotto. Ad/> The trio are at odds over a controversial FIA intervention following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Horner believes it is wrong to penalise teams that have managed to control both porpoising and bouncing.
Binotto eager to hasten Race Director improvements
Hamilton in agony but Mercedes pick up pieces
Magnussen concerned about Ferrari reliability after Baku DNF
Haas’ Kevin Magnussen was one of four Ferrari-powered cars to break down during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Helmut Marko on Red Bull v Ferrari drama: 'We want a fair fight'
Ferrari's clear early advantage over Red Bull this year has done a complete 180-degree turn, with the energy drink company's top team now a full 80 points ahead after the Baku F1 race.
Ferrari prefers fast unreliable F1 car rather than other way around
The Italian team was hit by a double retirement in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc suffering a spectacular engine failure while leading the race, that preceded Carlos Sainz stopping with an unrelated hydraulic issue.
Carlos Sainz bemoans 'incredibly unlucky' Ferrari as team principal Mattia Binotto admits cars are not reliable
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz said he was ‘incredibly unlucky’ as the team suffered two retirements at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Spaniard retired early with a hydraulics problem before the race even reached the 10th lap, and by the 20th his teammate Charles Leclerc was out from what looked to be a potentially race-winning position after a flurry of tyre changes. Ad/> That left the Spaniard and Monegasque on the sidelines as rivals Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez pulled away with a comfortable one-two led by the Dutchman.