Frederic Vasseur’s Humility Wrapped Up in Humour Has Tifosi Adoring Their New TP: “Exactly What Ferrari Needed”

Fans have been eagerly anticipating seeing the brand-new, dazzling F1 cars on the circuits for the past three months. Day 1 of pre-season testing witnessed the ruthless Max Verstappen nailing the Bahrain track while Zhou Guanyu emerged as an unexpected surprise to take the lead on day 2. However, today in the morning session, when Charles Leclerc was discovered at the top; Ferrari fans might have sensed that the Scuderia could potentially be in the right hands.

The Prancing horse had undergone changes in the organizational structure. Over the winter, fans were curious about whether Frederic Vasseur would be the best person for the job to head Ferrari or if the Prancing Horse had fired blind shots. However, today, when Frederic Vasseur was discovered in a humorous interview with Laura Winter, it was shown that he is the man that Ferrari has always needed. So what has he done that the Tifosi followers are praising the new team principal?

After the third day of preseason testing, F1 journalist Laura Winter posed a question to 54-year-old Frederic Vasseur, ” Where would you put yourself in the packing order? Top 3 but where?”

To this, the new team boss responded with a humorous answer, he said, “For sure in the Top 10 (laughs)”

Ferrari hasn’t won a championship since 2007, and since then there have been times when they had a chance to do so, but they came up short. Consequently, the team has come under pressure from the team owner and the fans; which also contributed to the justification for Mattia Binotto’s resignation. But today, it appears that Ferrari fans have found the ideal team leader in Frederic Vasseur, who appears to have found his footing in the organization and to be enjoying his tenure as the team principal for one of the most successful Formula 1 teams.

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Even though Vasseur is the team leader of one of the top three teams, his humble attitude has made fans admire the new team principal.

Twitter f1 fans laud Frederic Vasseur after his epic response

The F1 fans may have seen the hard work that the team put in during the winters when Leclerc clocked a 1 m31.024 on the Pirelli’s C5 tires to lead the Mercedes George Russell by four-tenths today. And now that the Tifosi have witnessed how calm the team principal is in response to a really serious question, they couldn’t help but post their reactions in the comments section, which is provided below.

The Scuderia endured numerous problems last season; thus some fans have been seen mocking the team’s recent performance. In addition, several supporters remembered how the team disappointed all the fans three years ago.

The F1 season will start in less than two weeks, and the fans are quite eager because there are still many questions that will be answered for the audience in the upcoming season. Having said that, do you believe that the Ferrari can finally win a championship this year, given the hard effort they have put into their car?

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