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Vasseur shrugs off Hamilton-Leclerc Ferrari friction fears


Published on 2024-12-18 18:45:17 - Reuters
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  • Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has no concerns about how Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will get on together next season and expects competition between them to make the team stronger.

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has dismissed concerns about potential friction between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc when Hamilton joins the team in 2025. Vasseur emphasized that both drivers are professional and focused on winning, suggesting that any competitive tension would be beneficial for the team's performance. He highlighted that the key to managing such dynamics lies in providing a car capable of winning races, which would keep both drivers motivated and aligned with the team's goals. Vasseur also mentioned that the team's strategy would be to ensure both drivers have equal opportunities, thereby fostering a healthy competitive environment rather than conflict.

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