Ferrari makes the break on McLaren

The Scuderia widens the gap a little further on McLaren, hit by a puncture and a lack of reliability at Interlagos. Since the introduction of its new engine in Turkey, the Prancing Horse has been driven by a dynamic that leaves its English rival without a response.

Published on 15/11/2021 à 16:00

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Before last weekend, the Scuderia's previous visit to Interlagos ended with a fratricidal clash between Charles Leclerc et Sebastian Vettel on the Reta Oposta, which had led to a double abandonment as unfortunate as it was embarrassing. Two years later, Mattia Binotto once again saw two Ferraris battling it out on this straight section heading towards Turn 4, during the first lap. However, we imagine that since Maranello, where he once again supervised the action on the track, the head of Gestione Sportiva was much more serene than in 2019. It must be said that Leclerc and his new teammate Carlos Sainz have demonstrated excellent team spirit since the start of their collaboration this year. We had seen it again the previous week in Mexico where they had reversed race positions several times without