GP Mexico F1 2022: Ferrari can’t ‘explain’ its worst race of 2022

Carlos Sainz is fifth, 58 seconds behind, and Charles Leclerc is sixth, 1:08 behind the winnerMax Verstappen without faults or malfunctions in their cars. The Mexico was Ferrari’s worst race so far this season, Without the desire or ability to give a detailed explanation of what happened.

The appearance of the CEO of Scuderia, Mattia Binotto After the race, he didn’t say much about the poor performance, both in qualifying, where F1-75 is the best of the year with 12 poles, and in the race. “Immediately We don’t have many explanations. We fought from qualifying and in the race It was hard and tough and all of that has to be analyzed. This is not the result we want to see. But These races will help us understand the limits and understand where to focus next season.” Binotto says, hinting at it They study the formations and balances with which they seek to continue to be equally proficient on slow and medium curves and gain speed on straights, A great Achilles heel for Red Bull, plus decay Tires from the Hungarian Grand Prix.

“The feeling that we didn’t interpret the race well. We struggled with the power unit all weekend, but had problems with traction and balance. The drivers were struggling to pass the car through the turns. At the moment we do not have definitive answers and We think there is more than one problem.” He points out without giving it much importance.

Point out errors in Mercedes

Even Binotto allowed himself Point to Mercedes And his choice of medium and hard tire for racing, which Verstappen delivered the spoon for. It was not to hurt those Wolf, but to justify the failure of everyone else in elections or strategies at some point. He declared: “In Hungary, we have been criticized, and usually when we do things that are not right, we are criticized.”

“mercedes Can I missed (yesterday) and also before By not choosing the right tires. So I think We are not alone in making different decisions or making mistakes that affect us.” Evil says of many. “We saw there wasn’t a lot of deterioration in the soft, or enough to do one stop from soft to medium, and we did,” referring to a circumstance in which they simply couldn’t avoid finishing back and away from the W13, despite what he described Made mistakes by his main rivals at the end of this season.

The second in the Constructors doesn’t seem to be in danger, Mercedes is set at 40 points, but it’s hard for them to eliminate them in just two races if everything develops within logic.