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"Angry" Marchionne making changes to fix Ferrari quality issues

An "angry" Sergio Marchionne says changes are being made to the Formula 1 team to combat the "ugly" reliability problems that marred its Malaysian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel had to start last at Sepang after engine problems affected his Saturday, while Kimi Raikkonen was unable to take up his second place on the grid due to similar issues. Ferrari identified the failure of a component relating to the engine's air intake system as the problem on both cars. Ferrari president Marchionne said that was the consequence of a "young team" in the engine department, and that action was being taken. "Yesterday both Ferraris could have won the race," he said at...
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