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Ferrari cannot recover engine deficit in 2021 – Vasseur

Feb.25 Frederic Vasseur has played down suggestions Ferrari will fully recover its 2020 engine deficit this season. Last year, in the wake of the 2019 engine legality scandal and secret FIA settlement, Ferrari and its customers including Alfa Romeo suffered a major and unexplained performance loss. 'I believe that on their side they will probably recover a large part of the problems they had last year,' Alfa Romeo boss Vasseur was quoted as saying this week. However, he now sounds less optimistic on the same topic in conversation with France's Auto Hebdo. 'Last year, the power unit had too little horsepower,' said the Frenchman. 'I think that was the reason for most of our backlog.'...
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