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Ferrari addresses power unit's weak points

Ferrari Enlarge Ferrari is confident it will have a clear improvement in performance form its power unit as soon as the first race, but it is also saving some major updates for later in the year. Although it was not the car's only weakness in 2014, the Ferrari power unit was significantly down on power compared to its pacesetters Mercedes, especially during races. The head of Ferrari's power unit department Mattia Binotto said an improvement would be clear from the first race of 2015 in Australia. "[Last year] the engine was clearly not performant enough compared to our main competitor, and this was one of the weaknesses of last season," Binotto said. "The power unit at the...
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