- April 18 2024
- More Tech Talk
An F1 Monza Podium To Take Pride In At The 2017 Italian Grand Prix Image Credit: Ferrari Media
Seb 3rd and Kimi 5th in most difficult race
Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen finished the Italian Grand Prix in third and fifth places respectively. It wasn’t the best result for Scuderia Ferrari’s home race, but at least the team was able to get a driver to salute the tifosi from the podium, after the difficulties of yesterday. Seb is now three points behind the leader in the Drivers’ World Championship.
Spirit Of Racing Ferrari Wins At Paul Ricard European Le Mans Series Image Credit: Ferrari Media
The Spirit of Race Ferrari #55 of Duncan Cameron, Aaron Scott and Matt Griffin was the absolute dominator in GTE class of the 4 Hours of Le Castellet, round 4 of the European Le Mans Series championship
Seb Second And Kimi Fourth At Belgian Grand Prix 2017 Image Credit Ferrari Media
Scuderia Ferrari finished second and fourth in a Belgian GP that was closely contested right down to the wire. Seb Vettel was runner-up, with Kimi Raikkonen fighting back after a penalty to take fourth. Sebastian still leads the Drivers’ classification with a 7 point advantage over Lewis Hamilton.
Leclerc A Fantastic Test Experience In Budapest Hungary Image Credit: Ferrari Media
98 laps at the wheel of the SF70H in the boiling heat of the Hungaroring and a final lap time of 1’17”746, on the Soft tires. It was also the fastest lap overall on the day. But for Charles Leclerc, the Ferrari Driver Academy student and current leader of the F2 championship, the stopwatch readout was not the most important aspect of this day.
Six Wins For Ferrari At Brands Hatch Image Credit: Ferrari Media
Three Ferraris with two wins apiece made for a perfect weekend in the Britcar championship at Brands Hatch. Two FF Corse cars and one from MJC Furlonger team lined up at the start and ended up dominating all three classes in which they competed.
Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen And All The Team Celebrate A Really Hard Fought Win Image Credit: Ferrari Media
Scuderia Ferrari recorded its fourth win and second one-two finish of the year, which are the 228th and 83rd respectively in the team’s history. This was Seb Vettel’s seventh win in red and the 46th of his career. For all those back in Maranello, this result was the crowning glory for the huge effort they have put in, which came at the end of a race that was anything but easy, even if both cars started from the front row.
24 Hours of Spa Ferrari One-Two In Am Cup with Kessel Racing and Rinaldi Racing Image Credit: Ferrari Media
Ferrari took first and second in the Am Cup class of the 24 Hours of Spa with victory for Kessel Racing’s 488 GT3 no. 888, crewed by Jacques Duyver, Marco Zanuttini, David Perel and Niki Cadei. The twin car of Rinaldi Racing followed in second with Pierre Ehret, Rino Mastronardi, Patrick Van Glabecke and Gabriele Lancieri. The Prancing Horse also finished third in the Pro-Am class with the Spirit Of Race 488 GT3, driven by Toni Vilander, Alex Demirdjian, Davide Rizzo and Nicolas Minassian. However, there was disappointment in the Pro class where the Ferrari of Kaspersky Motorsport was forced out by an accident when it was in the mix for victory.
Pirelli World Challenge PWC Marcelli Sixth At Mid-Ohio Image Credit: Ferrari Media
The two Ferrari 488s entered in Saturday’s Pirelli World Challenge race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course battled hard before both finishing in the top-10.
Second Place Is Worth Its Weight In Gold At The Austrian Grand Prix Image Credit Ferrari Media
Ferrari is back on the podium thanks to a second place for Seb Vettel, who thus extends his lead over Hamilton to 20 points, while Kimi was fifth at the end of 71 very closely contested laps.
First Podium Finish Of The Year For ARN Ferrari 488 GT3 Super Taikyu –2017 Season Image Credit: Ferrari Media
The second race of the Super Taikyu 2017 season was held at the Sugo circuit last weekend. The ARN Ferrari collected the first podium finish of the year after having start from pole potion for the second race in a row with Hiroaki Nagai and Kota Sasaki
