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Ferrari Extends Fred Vasseur's Tenure with Multi-Year Deal

The renewal secures unified backing from Ferrari's leadership, signaling a pivot toward 2026 rule changes.

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Overview

  • Ferrari confirmed Fred Vasseur as team principal on a multi-year contract during the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend.
  • President John Elkann and CEO Benedetto Vigna publicly endorsed the renewal, citing their confidence in Vasseur’s leadership and strategic vision.
  • Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton praised Vasseur for managing team emotions and extracting peak performance under pressure.
  • Vasseur has restructured the technical department by promoting Loïc Serra to technical director and appointing Jérôme D’Ambrosio as deputy.
  • With the SF-25 winless in 2025 and McLaren dominating, Ferrari is reallocating resources to develop its 2026 chassis and engine under new regulations.