The proper test of Ferrari's critical early 2025 upgrade

Charles Leclerc: Ferrari ‘expects something more’ from F1 upgrade in Saudi Arabia

Charles Leclerc is expecting Ferrari to take another step forward with its floor upgrades at this weekend’s Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Last time out, Ferrari introduced a new floor package to the SF-25 at the Bahrain International Circuit, whereby Leclerc qualified third and finished fourth in the GP. “I’m pretty sure that without the floor I wouldn’t be P3,” Leclerc told select media, including Motorsport Week, after qualifying in Sakh…

The proper test of Ferrari's critical early 2025 upgrade

Ferrari thinks Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will offer it a key test on just how much progress it has made in solving its early-season wobbles.It has had a challenging start to the campaign, where it has struggled to get its SF-25 into the right operating window through a range of corners and ride heights.Of particular concern has been the need to lift the car higher than is ideal at times because it has been prone to bottoming out, whic…