News Details
Binotto explains Ferrari's strategy on Vettel undercut
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has explained why the team opted to call in Sebastian Vettel very early during Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix. With the early laps of the race having proved particularly slow, the decision allowed Vettel to undercut his team mate Charles Leclerc who had been leading for the first 19 laps of the race. "It was a very late call obviously," Vettel said of the team's move to bring him in on lap 14. "I thought it was a bit early because I wasn’t sure whether we could make the tyres last in the second stint. "But obviously I gave it everything in the outlap because I saw the two cars in front of me not pitting, especially Lewis." he...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ferrari considered Vettel/Leclerc swap after...
Ferrari considered swapping Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc on-track...
5y ago from Crash.net
Vettel's Leclerc undercut was racing, not strategy -...
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto defended the timing of Sebastian Vettel's...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari considered swapping drivers amid undercut...
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says the team considered instructing...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Vettel wins in Singapore after undercutting Leclerc
Sebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel has taken a drought-breaking victory in...
5y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke to reveal new...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Barcelona GP: Bagnaia leads Bezzecchi in second...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo explains why he's Yamaha's traction control...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia rules out using tactics in Barcelona...
Francesco Bagnaia has once again ruled out the possibility of using...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Despite three IndyCar titles, Palou feels incomplete...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske Entertainment buys Grand Prix of Long Beach
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske purchases Grand Prix Association of Long Beach
Penske Entertainment announced Thursday that it has acquired the Grand...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team
Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drops hybrid power as part of 2025 Rally1 refresh
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Croatia strikes new deal to rejoin WRC in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's 2025 WRC car will feature "reasonable...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Exclusive: Dynamic La Liga duo could force Arsenal's...
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side have slipped off the pace in the Premier...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United suffer blow in pursuit of...
No description available...
17m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Short and hard
It's an Interlull Saturday. There's not a lot going on. This will be quite...
17m ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal and Liverpool eye £85m release clause in...
Arsenal and Liverpool are believed to be considering a move for West Ham...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA compliance officer Basarri follows Wittich out the door
Just days after the sudden – and unexplained... Read More »
57m ago from F1i.com
F1 star set for EARLY team switch in 2024
A Formula 1 driver transfer is set to materialise... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Villeneuve: Not Herbert’s fault the F1 rules are badly...
Jacques Villeneuve has all but told Jos... Read More »
37m ago from GrandPrix247.com