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Ferrari’s Vigna on Vasseur and fake news: “There is only one reality”

Ferrari’s Vigna on Vasseur and fake news: “There is only one reality”

The Ferrari CEO reflects on the rash of rumours and the need to distinguish facts from speculation. He recalls reading about alleged tensions with Fred Vasseur while having dinner with him and explains why, in a scenario amplified by social media, it is sometimes necessary to intervene publicly to stop the noise. As for the situation on track, no excuses: “Our rivals have done a better ... Keep reading

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Oct 3, 2026 · byMotorsport.com
Fred Vasseur breaks silence on 'personal' attacks amid Ferrari rumours

Fred Vasseur breaks silence on 'personal' attacks amid Ferrari rumours

Fred Vasseur has addressed the speculation surrounding his role as Ferrari team principal following FP1 of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Rumours of his future at the Italian outfit have been building for days and further fuelled by Christian Horner's musing about wanting the role. Today, Vasseur revealed that attacks on his character became "a bit personal." It's been a weekend of damage ... Keep reading

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Oct 2, 2026 · byMotorsport.com
Vasseur calls for Ferrari unity: Pointing fingers would be "big mistake"

Vasseur calls for Ferrari unity: Pointing fingers would be "big mistake"

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur has welcomed the public backing of his bosses and called on his team to remain united rather than point fingers and get distracted by outside noise. While Ferrari has enjoyed an upturn in form under the new 2026 regulations, Vasseur's position returned to the centre of media speculation earlier this week. The cause was an interview in The Times in which former ... Keep reading

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Oct 2, 2026 · byAutosport
Fred Vasseur calls for Ferrari unity: Pointing fingers would be "big mistake"

Fred Vasseur calls for Ferrari unity: Pointing fingers would be "big mistake"

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur has welcomed the public backing of his bosses and called on his team to remain united rather than point fingers and get distracted by outside noise. While Ferrari has enjoyed an upturn in form under the new 2026 regulations, Vasseur's position returned to the centre of media speculation earlier this week. The cause was an interview in The Times in which former ... Keep reading

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Oct 2, 2026 · byMotorsport.com
Lewis Hamilton backs Vasseur but believes Ferrari leadership structure could change

Lewis Hamilton backs Vasseur but believes Ferrari leadership structure could change

Team principal under scrutiny after underperformance ‘Fred is the guy to take this team in the right direction’ Lewis Hamilton has backed his Ferrari team principal, Fred Vasseur, as the best person to lead the team, but believes the leadership structure above and around the Frenchman could be overhauled. Hamilton was speaking before this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, with the race being held at the Sepang circuit but branded as a replacement for the meeting that was cancelled earlier in the season because of the war in the Middle East. Ferrari go into the race with Vasseur under scrutiny, given the team have been underperforming and with the former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner having stated last week that taking over at Ferrari would be his dream job. Continue reading...

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Oct 1, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Charles Leclerc deletes social media apps amid "silly" Fred Vasseur rumours

Charles Leclerc deletes social media apps amid "silly" Fred Vasseur rumours

Charles Leclerc has revealed he has deleted all social media applications from his phone to block out external "silly rumours" surrounding Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur. Speculation regarding Vasseur's position in the Maranello outfit recently prompted the Frenchman to admit after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that the team was not operating with its usual "serenity". When asked about ... Keep reading

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Oct 1, 2026 · byMotorsport.com
Lewis Hamilton hands Ferrari F1 boss Fred Vasseur strongest show of support yet

Lewis Hamilton hands Ferrari F1 boss Fred Vasseur strongest show of support yet

Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur "really is the guy to take this team in the right direction" amid destabilising rumours around his future. Just over one year on from the last barrage of rumours around his future, which were quelled by signing a new contract, Vasseur's future has been under increased scrutiny again. A recent interview with former Red Bull chief ... Keep reading

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Oct 1, 2026 · byMotorsport.com
Hamilton strongly backs Vasseur amid Horner to Ferrari links

Hamilton strongly backs Vasseur amid Horner to Ferrari links

Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari Formula 1 boss Fred Vasseur "really is the guy to take this team in the right direction" amid destabilising rumours around his future. Just over one year on from the last barrage of rumours around his future, which were quelled by signing a new contract, Vasseur's future has been under increased scrutiny again. A recent interview with former Red Bull chief ... Keep reading

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Oct 1, 2026 · byAutosport
Ferrari say team has ‘made its choices’ and there’s no vacancy for Christian Horner

Ferrari say team has ‘made its choices’ and there’s no vacancy for Christian Horner

Marque reaffirms commitment to Fred Vasseur Horner had expressed interest in joining Ferrari Ferrari have reaffirmed their backing for team principal Fred Vasseur in an effort to end speculation that Christian Horner was being considered as a potential replacement for the Frenchman. Horner gave an interview in the Times last week in which he stated that leading Ferrari would be his “dream” job and the only one he would consider without having part-ownership of the team. His comments provoked debate that he could replace Vasseur, given the Scuderia’s underperformance this season. Continue reading...

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Sep 29, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Vasseur rejects Ferrari internal crisis claims as he defends team

Vasseur rejects Ferrari internal crisis claims as he defends team

Fred Vasseur does not deny that there were things to clear up between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton at Monza and the Ferrari team principal has spoken to both drivers after the Italian Grand Prix, addressing what happened on track as well as some of the comments made. What Vasseur does reject, however, is the scale the situation has taken on, with the episode becoming, within a matter of ... Keep reading

Sep 10, 2026 · byAutosport
Fred Vasseur rejects Ferrari internal crisis suggestions as he defends team

Fred Vasseur rejects Ferrari internal crisis suggestions as he defends team

Fred Vasseur does not deny that there were things to clear up between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton at Monza and the Ferrari team principal has spoken to both drivers after the Italian Grand Prix, addressing what happened on track as well as some of the comments made. What Vasseur does reject, however, is the scale the situation has taken on, with the episode becoming, within a matter of ... Keep reading

Sep 10, 2026 · byMotorsport.com