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Ferrari Confirms Multi-Year Renewal for Team Principal Frédéric Vasseur

This renewal ends succession rumors before the team focuses on performance upgrades for 2026

Overview

  • Ferrari announced a multi-year contract extension for Frédéric Vasseur on July 31 ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix.
  • The move ends growing speculation about his future after the Scuderia failed to win a race since October 2024.
  • Ferrari sits second in the 2025 Constructors’ Championship behind McLaren despite underwhelming results this season.
  • Drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc publicly backed Vasseur after media rumors about a potential replacement.
  • The renewed leadership now turns its attention to on-track performance improvements and adapting to the 2026 technical regulations.