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Fourth-place Charles Leclerc leads Sebastian Vettel by 19 points in the driver standings

Vettel and Leclerc to appear before Ferrari top brass

Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc have been summoned by Ferrari to the Italian team's Maranello headquarters following their collision in Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 18 Nov 19

Leclerc takes pole position after bizarre session

Charles Leclerc put Ferrari on pole position for their home Italian Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday in a qualifying session that ended in farce and with drivers under investigation.

Motorsport • 07 Sep 19

Leclerc won his first Grand Prix at the weekend

Former Ferrari President compares Leclerc to Lauda

Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has compared the team's latest race winner Charles Leclerc to Niki Lauda, who won three World Championships in the 1970s and 80s.

Motorsport • 05 Sep 19

Leclerc dedicates maiden F1 win to tragic Hubert

Charles Leclerc registered the maiden win of his Formula One career after romping to victory at the Belgian Grand Prix and dedicated it to Anthoine Hubert, who was killed in a crash at the Spa-Francorchamps venue on Saturday.

Motorsport • 01 Sep 19

Hamilton calls on Ferrari to raise their game

Lewis Hamilton has called on Ferrari to raise their game after Mercedes romped to a record fourth one-two finish in Azerbaijan

Motorsport • 29 Apr 19

Mick Schumacher made his test debut with Ferrari in Bahrain this month.

Mick Schumacher has his dad's qualities - Ferrari boss

Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto says be can see similarities between Mick Schumacher's approach to his recent Formula One test and how seven-time champion father Michael used to go about racing.

Motorsport • 12 Apr 19

Mick Schumacher clocked the second fastest time during post-race testing for Ferrari in Bahrain.

Michael Schumacher's son shines on F1 testing debut

Mick Schumacher clocked the second fastest time on his Formula One debut during post-race testing for Ferrari in Bahrain.

Motorsport • 02 Apr 19

Michael Schumacher turns 50 on 3 January

Schumacher at 50 - plans to honour a sporting icon

Michael Schumacher is in Formula One's thoughts as the seven-times world champion approaches his 50th birthday, five years on from the near-fatal skiing accident that has left the Ferrari great fighting brain injuries behind a wall of secrecy.

Motorsport • 11 Jan 19

Ross Brawn: "We must all accept that we cant go on like this for too much longer"

F1 boss alarmed by 'unacceptable' domination

The top three teams' domination of the Formula One podium over the past two seasons is unacceptable and has to change, the sport's managing director for motorsport Ross Brawn said on Wednesday.

Motorsport • 28 Nov 18

Sebastian Vettel claimed victory in Bahrain

Vettel claims victory in his 200th F1 race

Formula One world championship leader Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari on Sunday in the German's 200th race start.

Motorsport • 08 Apr 18

Vettel takes Bahrain GP pole in Ferrari one-two

Lewis Hamilton will start the Bahrain Grand Prix from only ninth as his rival Sebastian Vettel stormed to pole position.

Motorsport • 07 Apr 18

Lewis Hamilton has equalled Michael Schumacher's Formula One pole position record

Lewis Hamilton makes pole and history in Belgium

Schumacher family congratulate Lewis Hamilton as he equals the German great's record of 68 career pole positions.

Motorsport • 26 Aug 17

Vettel extends his stay with Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel will remain at Ferrari after it was announced he has agreed a new three-year contract.

Motorsport • 26 Aug 17

Sebastian Vettel celebrates his win at the Australian Grand Prix

Vettel lays down early marker with victory in Australia

Sebastian Vettel has underlined Ferrari's championship credentials after beating Lewis Hamilton to win the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 26 Mar 17

Hamilton took pole position ahead of Vettel

Hamilton fends off Ferrari challenge to take pole

Lewis Hamilton delivered an emphatic performance to stave off a resurgent Ferrari and claim pole position for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 25 Mar 17

Sebastian Vettel testing the new Farrari

Hamilton: Ferrari definitely favourites

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel traded blows as the battle to win this year's Formula One crown began with words.

Motorsport • 23 Mar 17

Antonio Giovinazzi is backup to Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen

Antonio Giovinazzi new Ferrari reserve

Italian Antonio Giovinazzi will be Ferrari's Formula One reserve driver next season, the team said on Monday.

Motorsport • 19 Dec 16

Sebastian Vettel went from third to fifth following the penalty

Ferrari seek to overturn Vettel's Mexico penalty

Ferrari sought a review of Sebastian Vettel's Mexican Grand Prix penalty on Thursday after saying new evidence had emerged since the decision was made 11 days ago.

Motorsport • 10 Nov 16

Allison joined Ferrari from Lotus in 2013

Ferrari and technical director Allison part ways

Technical director James Allison has left Ferrari in a joint decision after three years with the Italian constructor.

Motorsport • 27 Jul 16

Ferrari retain Raikkonen for 2017 season

Kimi Raikkonen has been retained by Ferrari for the 2017 season.

Motorsport • 08 Jul 16

Sebastian Vettel trails Lewis Hamilton by 66 points in the driver standings

Engine change to cost Ferrari drivers dear

Lewis Hamilton has been handed a boost in his quest to be crowned a three-time champion in Austin after Sebastian Vettel was hit with a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's race.

Motorsport • 22 Oct 15

Sebastian Vettel celebrates winning in his Ferrari

Mercedes wary of Ferrari threat

Formula One world champions Mercedes see resurgent Ferrari as a genuine threat this season.

Motorsport • 24 Sep 15

Ferrari retain Kimi Raikkonen for 2016

Ferrari's Formula One driver line-up will remain unchanged next season after the Italian team ended uncertainty surrounding Kimi Raikkonen today.

Motorsport • 19 Aug 15

Sebastian Vettel celebrates his victory in Malaysia

Vettel seals Ferrari triumph in Malaysia

Ferrari are back as Sebastian Vettel ended the famous marque's 34-race drought without a victory by taking a well-deserved chequered flag in Malaysia.

Motorsport • 29 Mar 15

Fernando Alonso's (left) return to the F1 circuit has dominated discussion this week

Alonso's return the talk of the F1 circuit

Formula One rolls into Malaysia this week for the second round of the championship at the Sepang International Circuit, where talk surrounding the utter dominance of Mercedes will for once take a back seat to the belated arrival of Fernando Alonso.

Motorsport • 25 Mar 15