Posts Tagged ‘Scuderia Ferrari’
A lot of work for the Scuderia as Monza beckons
Work in preparation for the Italian Grand Prix is continuing unabated. Yesterday, Felipe Massa was in Maranello for a series of meetings with his engineers, as well as a session on the simulator. Meanwhile, today at Vairano, Giancarlo Fisichella got one of the rare opportunities this season to drive the F10, even if it was [...]
Unsatisfied Ferrari prepares to react in Monza
The day after a poor Belgian Grand Prix for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, the overriding sentiment in Maranello is that the weekend had been unsatisfactory. The team arrived in Belgium expecting to continue the trend that had seen its performance move forward as from Valencia and which, as from Hockenheim had also begun to deliver results, [...]
Points for Massa, blank day for Alonso
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro had hoped that a race complicated by rain might see its drivers regain some of the places lost in a less than satisfactory qualifying performance yesterday. It worked in part, as Felipe Massa produced a faultless drive to finish the Belgian Grand Prix in fourth place, having started sixth, but Fernando Alonso [...]
Qualifying lottery in the rain
If you had to pick a circuit at which to have a less than satisfactory qualifying session, then Spa would definitely be one of them, partly because this fantastic track provides real overtaking opportunities and also because the weather gods are unlikely to let the race pass without wishing to have their say at some [...]
Qualifying not up to Ferrari’s potential
Sixth and tenth places in qualifying is definitely not the result that was expected by Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, nor does it represent the true potential of the car. Felipe Massa was sixth fastest in Q3, making the most of the first set of new tyres, out of the two available, while on his second run, [...]
Testing for qualifying
A palid sun lit up an exciting second free practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix, thirteenth round of the World Championship, which got underway today at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. Fernando Alonso was again fastest on a track that gradually dried out during the ninety minutes, after this morning’s rain. The Ferrari man lapped in [...]