F1: Vasseur sees Ferrari “not so far” from Mercedes in 2026

F1: Vasseur sees Ferrari "not so far" from Mercedes in 2026

Fredéric Vasseur spoke about Ferrari’s goals for the 2026 Formula 1 season. The head of the Maranello team celebrated the good results so far, but is aiming for much bigger things.

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The championship has held three rounds so far on the calendar – Australia, China, and Japan. And on every occasion, it was present on the podium: twice with Charles Leclerc and once with Lewis Hamilton – including the Briton’s first podium with the Italian team.

Therefore, despite still being slightly behind Mercedes, he is optimistic about the team – but revealed that the goals for Formula 1 this year are even greater.

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Charles Leclerc (MON) Scuderia Ferrari SF-26.

“The goal is to get on the podium and win races. We have a performance deficit compared to Mercedes, that is evident, and in the part of the track where power is limited, it means we need to do a better job, we need to evolve,” he said.

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“But overall, we are not that far away,” he added.

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