Ferrari stamps “Red” on the new F1 era

Absent from the meeting in recent seasons, Scuderia Ferrari did not miss that of renewal, just like Charles Leclerc, first hero of a story marked with the capital H of history.

Published on 21/03/2022 à 16:00

Jean-Michel Desnoues

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Ferrari stamps “Red” on the new F1 era

A double for history @ Scuderia Ferrari

Their destiny was linked. In search of the same new beginning, the Formula 1 as the Team had no right to miss their entrance on stage. In the theater as in motorsport, when the curtain rises or the lights go out, that's where everything is at stake, where the connection is made. Worked on for a long time, postponed for a year due to the pandemic, the new regulations finally on display in Bahrain were awaited by critics and fans. And it was the same for Ferrari after two years of absolute wandering.

It is not every start of the season that we witness the establishment of a new era, undoubtedly the most important of the last thirty years. An economic and cultural revolution intended to propel the world championship into the XNUMXst century, and which could only be achieved with the moral support of the team present from the beginning, and having contributed to its greatness. Conversely, if the Scuderia had remained at the dock, if it had not accompanied this great movement, it would have been definitively perceived as this vestige of the past buried in its honors. If there was to be a revolution, it had to take place to the sound of “ Brothers of Italy », the Italian anthem, and under the red banner.

Max Verstappen in full attack mode © Florent Gooden / DPPI

A winner was needed for the immensity of change, capable of successfully amalgamating the past and f

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