Ferrari is able to make its presence felt in Method 1 for the 2025 championship. Identical to dad and mom eagerly awaiting their new child, the anticipation for the revealing of the Prancing Horse’s new automobile is changing into more and more excruciating. Every little thing and extra has been written in regards to the SF-25, but curiosity and the inevitable surprises make the occasion, as all the time, extremely fascinating. This 12 months, on the event of the seventy fifth version of the championship, Liberty Media has organized a showcase in London, on the multi-purpose O2 area, the place all of the liveries of the upcoming season’s single-seaters shall be offered.
The brand new technical tasks will proceed to be unveiled in devoted occasions, preserving the sacred nature of one of the eagerly awaited moments for followers and insiders. We prefer to suppose that the groups have chosen this strategy to safeguard one of many premier class’s traditions, although sponsor visibility is clearly larger in a devoted occasion moderately than in a collective showcase. At 3:00 PM yesterday, Ferrari’s press workplace launched the schedule for the presentation of technical mission 677, which has been named, in continuity with the previous, Ferrari SF-25.
The automobile, which embodies the ambitions of the historic Maranello-based crew in its third 12 months below crew principal Frederic Vasseur’s administration, seems to have reached a stage of maturity able to aiming for any form of end result. In spite of everything, Lewis Hamilton’s arrival will be seen as proof of the competitiveness required and, on the identical time, as proof that the crew has what it takes to persuade a driver whose solely aim is to win the world championship. The longer the drought, the larger the starvation for victory—whole generations have by no means seen the legendary Maranello crew declare a world title.
The SF-25 presentation schedule will span two days. The London occasion, lasting about two hours, shall be attended by Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, and Frédéric Vasseur. The present automobile that includes the brand new livery is predicted to be the Ferrari F1-75, however last-minute surprises can’t be dominated out. Instantly after unveiling the brand new livery, the historic crew will make accessible, by its official channels, an outline of the single-seater and its technical specs, equivalent to:
Chassis traits
Gearbox
Differential
Brakes
Suspensions
Energy unit specs
ERS specs
On the identical day, the rendering of the brand new single-seater and the drivers’ helmets shall be unveiled. Additionally on February 18, the Prancing Horse will current the profiles of its key figures:
Frédéric Vasseur
Charles Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton
Jérôme d’Ambrosio – Vice Staff Principal
Loïc Serra – Technical Director, Chassis
Enrico Gualtieri – Technical Director, Energy Unit
Diego Ioverno – Sporting Director
Matteo Togninalli – Head of Monitor Engineering
Ravin Jain – Head of Race Technique
Bryan Bozzi – Race Engineer for Charles Leclerc’s automobile
Riccardo Adami – Race Engineer for Lewis Hamilton’s automobile
Multimedia materials shall be made accessible, together with the video rendering of the SF-25 and Q&A classes with:
Frédéric Vasseur (in English and French)
Charles Leclerc (in English, Italian, and French)
Lewis Hamilton (in English)
Loïc Serra (in English and French)
Enrico Gualtieri (in English and Italian)
The next day, the SF-25 will take to the observe at its dwelling circuit in Fiorano for the primary filming day of the season, throughout which it is going to be allowed to cowl a complete of 200 kilometers, as prescribed by sporting laws in paragraph 10.4 concerning “TCC Promotional Occasions.” On at the present time, Ferrari’s driver duo will take turns behind the wheel of the brand new machine, essentially working some laps at restricted velocity to permit for the filming that serves because the promotional goal of the check.
A primary contact that’s nonetheless essential for the preliminary primary useful assessments of the brand new single-seater. All through the day, by the official channels of the historic Maranello based mostly F1 crew, the next shall be made accessible:
Video of the SF-25 on observe and behind-the-scenes footage
Images of the SF-25 with administration and drivers
A number of pictures
After that, all that is still is to attend for the collective assessments in Bahrain to find out whether or not the laborious winter work can gasoline the official ambitions of the crew led by Frédéric Vasseur.
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