Vasseur Launches Scathing Attack on Italian Media Reports
- Ferrari team chief Fred Vasseur launched a scathing attack on parts of the Italian media on June 13 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, condemning reports that questioned his future and the team's stability.
- Vasseur said he expected scrutiny as Ferrari principal since 2023, but he criticized media claims suggesting staff layoffs and driver Charles Leclerc's departure as disrespectful and damaging.
- Vasseur emphasized that speculation harms the team’s working environment and morale, noting employees have families and that every detail matters while fighting for championships.
- He expressed that publicly targeting individuals in this way shows a lack of respect towards them and their loved ones, described the coverage as extremely severe, and noted he must keep his composure to avoid intervention from the stewards.
- Despite recent season struggles and media pressure, Vasseur remained defiant about managing the team’s situation, while key figures like Lewis Hamilton and Christian Horner publicly defended Ferrari's stability.
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