Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna spoke out regarding the intense media speculation surrounding Team Principal Fred Vasseur, emphasizing that the Scuderia remains united and completely focused on performance.
Speaking to Sky Sport F1 ahead of the race session, Vigna clarified that his presence in the paddock was planned well in advance and served to support the workforce through a demanding stretch of the Formula 1 season.
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Subscribe"I had already planned to come here for a while, and what I liked seeing this morning when I spoke with everyone is finding a united, determined team that wants to do better and better," Vigna stated.
"For us, reality is what counts, and it should count for everyone, but that is fine. The important thing is to learn how to manage these situations," Vigna added regarding the swirling rumors about leadership changes.
Focus Shifts to Track Performance Amid Paddock Speculation
Looking ahead to the upcoming race challenges and unpredictable weather conditions, Vigna expressed full confidence in drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc following a strong qualifying performance.
Ferrari navigates a high-pressure environment as technical challenges and fierce competition continue to test the iconic Italian constructor throughout the demanding 2026 Formula 1 championship calendar.
Qualifying sessions brought positive momentum for the Maranello squad, with Lewis Hamilton securing a front-row start and Charles Leclerc positioning himself strongly near the top of the grid.
"Yesterday the guys achieved a great result, and today we will see. The important thing is to be competitive. The rain is here for us and for everyone else," Vigna noted regarding the wet track conditions.