“That is the Maximum He Can Achieve”: Harsh Reality Check for Ferrari After Charles Leclerc’s Podium in Jeddah

“That is the Maximum He Can Achieve”: Harsh Reality Check for Ferrari After Charles Leclerc’s Podium in Jeddah

Charles Leclerc has often gone well around the Jeddah Corniche Circuit and the 2025 Saudi Arabian GP was no different. Despite Ferrari being on the back foot in terms of outright performance, Leclerc put his SF-25 in the fight at the front and extracted the maximum out of it to secure a podium finish, which startled many. Given it was the first top-three finish of the 2025 season for Ferrari, there was elation in the Italian outfit’s camp. Many …

Charles Leclerc regrets that Ferrari did not realize his start of the season with a good result. The Ferrari rider knows that he could not have done better than his third place in Jeddah, but he does not want to see the Scuderia make a premature decision on the abandonment of the 2025 season to concentrate on the new 2026 regulation. "For this to be a missed opportunity, there must be an opportunity at a given moment," notes Leclerc. "For now, w…

Ferrari beat their own record in Jeddah with the quickest pit stop of 2025

Having dominated the pit stops across the opening four rounds, Ferrari continued where it left off, recording the quickest tyre service at last Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Ferrari: Fred Vasseur sets crucial improvement goal for Maranello team

Ferrari’s team principal, Fred Vasseur, has emphasized the importance of addressing a significant gap between Ferrari’s qualifying performance and race pace, describing it as “critical” for the team’s future success. Charles Leclerc secured Ferrari’s first podium finish of the season in Saudi Arabia, but despite posting some competitive lap times during the race, he was unable to challenge Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen for the victory, finish…

Fred Vasseur sets Ferrari 'critical' target which must be improved

The Ferrari boss was pleased with its performance last time out in Jeddah, but wants to see an improvement.

Ferrari star Charles Leclerc was able to drive the first GP podium for the Reds at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia this year. However, a problem tormented the Monegasses in particular, as he later betrayed.