So far this season, due to the impact of the cost cap and logistical challenge of the first flyaway races, none of the top teams have introduced any major development steps for their new cars.
However, the start of the European season at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix should in theory offer the perfect chance to introduce the first major changes.
But while the potential is there for big performance steps to be made because of improvements, the decision by F1 to have the first sprint race weekend at Imola has impacted Ferrari’s timelines for updates.
It believes that with just one single hour of practice taking place prior to Friday’s first qualifying session, there is not enough time to evaluate any new major parts and get the cars perfectly setup for the rest of the weekend.
Instead, Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says major upgrades will wait for subsequent races, as the team instead wants to concentrate on eradicating the kind of porpoising behaviour it encountered in…
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