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Ferrari Faces Leadership Criticism as Title Drought Continues

Former president Luca di Montezemolo calls Ferrari 'soulless' and questions its leadership as the team struggles to secure podiums in the 2025 Formula 1 season.

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Overview

  • Luca di Montezemolo, ex-Ferrari president, criticized the team for lacking passion and leadership, calling it 'soulless' in a public statement on April 16, 2025.
  • Ferrari has not won a Formula 1 world championship since 2007 and remains winless this season, with no podium finishes so far in 2025.
  • Lewis Hamilton, in his debut season with Ferrari, is adapting to a new driving style but sits seventh in the standings with 25 points, behind teammate Charles Leclerc in fifth with 32 points.
  • McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri currently dominate the championship, highlighting Ferrari's competitive struggles despite high expectations for the season.
  • Ferrari hopes to improve at the upcoming Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah, where the team has never won but has previously secured three podium finishes.