McLaren and Alfa Romeo bosses lined up as potential Mattia Binotto replacement?
According to a report in , Binotto’s position as team principal could be under threat for F1 2023.
Fer⛄rari have underperformed this year, taking just four grand prix victories despite having the quickest car over one-lap for much of the year.
Poor strat𝄹egy decisions on the pit wall combined with a lack of car development since the summe꧋r break has seen Ferrari slip back compared to Red Bull, while Mercedes have moved ahead in recent rounds.
Relations betweeღn Leclerc and Binotto have been “increasingly tense”, particularly after Ferrari cost him a guaranteed victory at the British Grand Prix had they stopped him under the Safety 🅺Car.
Ferrari president John Elkann 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:expressed his support of Binotto earlier in t✅he year but admitted th📖at the team are making “too many mistakes”.
With💮 Ferrari slowly going backwards, they could be set to make a change.
However, on Tuesday afternoon, Ferrari released a statement d🥀enying the rumours.
It read: "In relation to speculation in certain media regarding🧸 Scuderia Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto's position, Ferrari states that these rumours are totally without found🍌ation."
A🌞lfa Romeo boss Frede♒ric Vasseur has been linked in the past, while McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has impressed since joining F1 in 2019.
Ferrari could opt for an internal solution with current sport𝄹ing director Laurent Mekies.
Sinܫce 2014, Ferrari have changed their team principal on multiple occasions.
Current F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali was forced out of the team after a poor 🐠start to the V6 hybrid era, allowing ﷽Marco Mattiacci to take over.
Maurizio Arrivabene was in charge of the team fro𒊎m 2015 to 2ꦯ018 before being replaced by Binotto in 2019.
Binꦿotto has been part of Ferrari since 1995, join🅘ing their engine department.
In꧂ 2013, he became head of their engine group before becoming chief technical officer in 2016.
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