CDE News - The Dispatch

Leclerc sets the pace for Ferrari in Hungary

July 29 (Reuters) - Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen predicted Ferrari would be hard to beat in Hungary, unless rain mixes things up, after title rival Charles Leclerc was…

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Ferrari seek silver linings after title blow

Ferrari searched for silver linings after Sunday's French Grand Prix left them licking self-inflicted wounds, with fans fearing Formula One's oldest and most glamorous team had blown their title chances…

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Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in France with Verstappen alongside

July 23 (Reuters) - Ferrari's Charles Leclerc received a boost from team mate Carlos Sainz that helped him beat Red Bull's championship leader Max Verstappen to pole position at the French Grand Prix on Saturday. Spaniard Sainz, who…

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Sainz takes his first F1 pole at soggy Silverstone

SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Ferrari's Carlos Sainz took the first pole position of his Formula One career in a wet qualifying for the British Grand Prix on Saturday, with Red…

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Sainz puts Ferrari on top in British GP practice

SILVERSTONE, England, July 1 (Reuters) - Ferrari's Carlos Sainz kept crowd favourite Lewis Hamilton off the top of the timesheets in second practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday. The Spaniard…

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Ferrari promises ‘even more unique’ electric cars

MARANELLO, Italy, June 16 (Reuters) - Electric and hybrid models should make up 80% of Ferrari's RACE.MI sales by 2030, the luxury carmaker told investors on Thursday, vowing to produce "even more unique" cars…

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Ferrari’s Leclerc storms to Baku pole

BAKU, June 11 (Reuters) - Charles Leclerc unleashed a dazzling display of speed around the unforgiving Baku street track to put his Ferrari on pole position for Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The…

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Leclerc secures fantastic pole for home Monaco Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari drove a fantastic lap on Saturday to secure pole position for his home Monaco Formula One Grand Prix which he finally wants to win for a…

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UPDATE : Ferrari’s Leclerc puts in a late flyer for pole in Spain

BARCELONA, May 21 (Reuters) - Ferrari's Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc performed under pressure with a late flyer after a spin to surge from 10th to pole position ahead of Sunday's…

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Leclerc seizes Miami pole in Ferrari front row sweep

MIAMI (Reuters) -Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc took pole position for the inaugural Miami Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari team mate Carlos Sainz in a front row lockout in…

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Ferrari fits new Purosangue SUV with trademark V12 roar

Ferrari said it first ever sport utility vehicle, the Purosangue, will be powered by its gas-guzzling 12-cylinder trademark engine, in a break from the Italian carmaker's recent focus on less…

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Ferrari to recall 2,222 cars in China on braking issues

SHANGHAI/MILAN, April 22 (Reuters) - Luxury sports car maker Ferrari will recall 2,222 cars in China due to a potential fault in its braking systems, China's market regulator said in a statement on…

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Ferrari to unveil Purosangue SUV in coming months

MILAN, April 13 (Reuters) - Luxury sports-car maker Ferrari will launch in the coming months its first sport utility vehicle (SUV), the Purosangue (Thoroughbred), the company's Chief Executive Benedetto Vigna said on Wednesday.…

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Leclerc wins Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Charles Leclerc claimed his second win of the Formula One season for Ferrari with a pole-to-flag victory at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday as Red Bull's world…

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Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole at Australian Grand Prix

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Charles Leclerc took pole position for Ferrari in crash-laden qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday, pipping Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen on the upgraded Albert…

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Ferrari to invest up to 500 million euros to support R&D, jobs in Italy

Ferrari will invest up to about 500 million euros ($550 million) in its Maranello and Modena plants in central Italy by 2025 to support new technologies and create 250 jobs,…

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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc wins Bahrain’s GP

Charles Leclerc won a blockbuster 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix as Carlos Sainz backed up a Ferrari one-two – as Red Bull suffered a double DNF to give Lewis Hamilton the…

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Ferrari’s Leclerc takes first pole of the F1 season

MANAMA (Reuters) - Charles Leclerc put Ferrari on pole position for Formula One's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday with Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen set to start alongside…

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Ferrari doesn’t see impact on its supply chain form Ukraine crisis

MILAN, Mar 3 (Reuters) - Ferrari does not see any impact on its supply chain as a consequence of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a spokesman for the Italian luxury carmaker told Reuters on…

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Ferrari points to higher profits this year after record 2021 shipments

MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sports car maker Ferrari said on Wednesday its core earnings would rise this year after posting strong financial results in 2021 with record shipments of…

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Ferrari unveils new management team to face electrification challenge

MILAN, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Ferrari's new chief executive on Monday unveiled a new organisation and leadership changes aimed at sharpening its technology focus and product exclusivity as the luxury…

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Ferrari signs deal with tech firm Velas to create digital products for fans

Dec 27 (Reuters) - Ferrari has signed a multi-year accord with Swiss technology firm Velas Network to create digital content for its fans, the luxury sports car maker said on…

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Electric supercars need to lose weight, power up and cool down

By Nick Carey and Giulio Piovaccari Speed has always been paramount for supercar makers, and now they're in the race of their lives to go electric before climate policy cuts…

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Ferrari grappling with excessive front tyre wear problem

Ferrari's French Grand Prix problems showed a long-standing weakness with front tyre wear has not gone away and they need to fix it for next season, according to team boss…

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Ferrari turns to world of tech for its new CEO

Ferrari has turned to a tech executive to navigate the transition towards electrification in the automotive industry, appointing Benedetto Vigna as its new boss. Vigna, a 52-year-old Italian national, currently…

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Ferrari’s Leclerc claims Azerbaijan GP pole ahead of Mercedes’ Hamilton

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc took the pole position at the Azerbaijan Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday in a qualifying session full of accidents and red flags. The three-phase session was…

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Sustainable mobility has become central for Ferrari – chairman

Sustainable mobility has become central for Ferrari as the luxury carmaker, which is searching for a new chief executive, prepares to unveil its first all-electric model in 2025, Chairman John…

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UPDATE – Ferrari’s Leclerc out of home Monaco Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc will not start his home Monaco Grand Prix because of a driveshaft problem, the Italian Formula One team said on Sunday. Ferrari said the driveshaft problem, which emerged…

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Ferrari pushes back profit goal, but keeps electric pledge

Ferrari pushed back its profit target for next year after delaying investments and some deliveries in the pandemic, but stuck to its timetable for a first electric car by 2025.…

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Verstappen quickest in final practice at Imola

(Reuters) - Red Bull's Max Verstappen bounced back from a troubled opening day to set the fastest lap in final practice for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on…

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Schumacher Jr set to make F1 practice debut

Mick Schumacher and fellow Ferrari juniors Callum Ilott and Robert Shwartzman prepared for Formula One practice debuts by trying out a 2018 Ferrari at the Italian team’s Fiorano test track…

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Ferrari celebrates 1000th F1 race with passion, pride and pain

Ferrari celebrated their 1,000th Formula One world championship race on Sunday with passion, pride and pain -- and a Schumacher as Michael’s son Mick drove his father’s 2014 car around…

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Mick Schumacher gives ‘Ferrari’ a ray of light in worst season for Italian F1 team

Ferrari junior driver Mick Schumacher, son of Michael, was an F2 winner at Monza on Saturday to lighten some of the gloom for Formula One's oldest and most glamorous team at their home…

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Lewis Hamilton claims pole position in Belgium’s Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton will start the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix from pole position after setting the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday. The Briton’s team mate, Valtteri Bottas, will start…

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Ferrari, McLaren and Williams sign new F1 Agreement

Formula One’s three oldest and historically most successful teams — Ferrari, McLaren and Williams — committed to the sport until at least the end of 2025 on Tuesday by putting…

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Ferrari restructures its F1 technical department

The sport’s oldest, most glamorous and successful team — last year’s runners-up — are fifth in the championship with Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc pushed into more of a midfield…

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Ferrari’s season might be doomed, car deemed below expectations

Ferrari had warned their car was off the pace but Charles Leclerc said Saturday's qualifying for the season-opening Austrian Formula One Grand Prix was not even close to expectations. The…

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Ferrari to hold private test at Mugello today

Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc will have the chance to shake off the rust ahead of the delayed start to the 2020 F1 campaign when Ferrari hold a private test…

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FCA, Ferrari staff to help make respirators

Specialized staff from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Ferrari and Magneti Marelli will help Bologna firm SIARE with a large contract to supply pulmonary respirators for the intensive care of coronavirus patients,…

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Agnelli Family and its companies roll out a series of measures worth over €10 million to support Italy

In response to the COVID-19 emergency, the Agnelli Family and its Companies have put in place a series of measures, in coordination with the Italian Civil Protection Department, to support…

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Ferrari to focus on 2021 season if they will perform poorly in early F1 races

In a move that will surely have Sebastian Vettel scratching his head, Ferrari has admitted it will turn its attention to the 2021 season if they perform poorly in the…

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Ferrari unveils new F1 racing car

Ferrari's new racing car for the 2020 F1 season was unveiled at Reggio Emilia's Teatro Valli on Tuesday. It is called the SF1000, in a tribute to the 1000 grands…

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Ferrari’s duo under fire following Sunday’s disastrous race

Ferrari's wretched run continued with a debacle in the second-last grand prix of the season as Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc collided five laps from the end of the Brazilian…

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Photo Story: The presentation of the Ferrari Roma

The Ferrari Roma car is unveiled in Rome, Italy, 14 November 2019. The Roma is powered by the company’s popular twin-turbo V-8 that makes 611 horsepower and is coupled with…

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Photo Story: School named after FCA former CEO Sergio Marchionne

Ferrari President John Elkann unveils (R) a commemorative plaque during the inauguration ceremony of a school named after FCA former CEO Sergio Marchionne, in Amatrice, near Rieti, central Italy. Italian-Canadian…

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Ferrari secures first two places on grid in Japan’s GrandPrix qualification

Mercedes appeared to be the team to beat after Friday practice at Suzuka, but Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel caused a shock as he delivered a lap so sweet, he chose to…

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Leclerc wins fourth straight pole a first for Ferrari since Schumacher ‘01

Sochi has been a Mercedes fortress since it joined the F1 calendar, but Charles Leclerc breached their defences in qualifying for the 2019 Russian Grand Prix with a scintillating lap…

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Vettel wins Singapore Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel emerged as the surprise winner of the Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday night (Sept 22), after he pipped Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc to the chequered flag…

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Leclerc takes Pole Position in Singapore GranPrix

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc put himself back in the hunt for pole at Singapore, the Monegasque topping the final practice session before this evening's qualifying. Leclerc came out of the blue…

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Leclerc wins Italian Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc made it back-to-back wins and became the first Ferrari driver to win the Italian Grand Prix since 2010. Leclerc stood on the podium, crossing the line ahead of…

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Ferrari’s Leclerc wins Italian Grand Prix’s Pole Position

Charles Leclerc delighted the Ferrari fans by roaring to pole position for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. Formula One's rising star delivered another impressive performance to see off Lewis Hamilton and claim his second…

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Leclerc drives Ferrari towards first race victory of the year

Charles Leclerc battled successfully to hold on to victory at Spa, despite late pressure from Lewis Hamilton and his Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas in the closing laps of the…

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Leclerc and Vettel secure a Ferrari 1 – 2 start in Belgium’s F1 race

Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel secured another Ferrari 1-2 in Saturday’s final practice in Belgium, but the session was halted for 16 minutes after a high-speed crash for Lewis Hamilton.…

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Ferrari 250 GTO became the first car granted copyright as a work of art

The Ferrari 250 GTO, one of the iconic cars of the Maranello-based car plant, has officially been named a work of art with legal protection for its design. The…

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Photo Story – Vettel takes pole position

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP greets German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Scuderia Ferrari after Vettel took pole position during the qualifying session of…

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Photo Story: Classic Ferrari worth millions stolen on test drive

A handout photo made available by the Duesseldorf Police Department on 14 May 2019 showing a stolen Ferrari 288 GTO after a reported theft and a subsequent seizure in Grevenbroich,…

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Lewis Hamilton wins Chinese GP as Ferrari’s internal politics pushes Vettel to podium

As Formula 1 celebrated the 1000th World Championship race, Lewis Hamilton delivered a crushing performance to win in China as Ferrari used team orders to help Sebastian Vettel finish on the podium. Valtteri…

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