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Ferrari’s Desperate Struggle: Crushed by McLaren’s Unstoppable Dominance in Bahrain F1

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
April 12, 2025
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Ferrari’s Desperate Struggle: Crushed by McLaren’s Unstoppable Dominance in Bahrain F1

Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - April 11, 2025 Ferrari's Charles Leclerc during practice REUTERS/Rula Rouhana

Ferrari’s Disappointment in Bahrain: Struggling to Keep Up with McLaren’s Dominance

In a whirlwind of Bahrain F1 upgrades, Ferrari finds themselves in a bittersweet situation. Despite significant improvements to their car, the Italian team is still lagging far behind McLaren, leaving them frustrated and hungry for more speed on the track.

The latest upgrades introduced by Ferrari seemed promising, with Charles Leclerc managing to clinch fourth place in the second practice session. However, their performance still falls short compared to the leading McLaren driven by Oscar Piastri, who maintained a significant half-second advantage over the Ferrari.

Even with the positive strides made with the upgrades, Leclerc voiced his discontent, acknowledging the vast gap between Ferrari and McLaren. “We’re just not fast enough when we look at the McLaren, they are just on another planet for now,” Leclerc admitted, highlighting the daunting challenge ahead for Ferrari.

Despite the team’s efforts to maximize their car’s potential, Leclerc remains realistic about their current standing. “If that means finishing third, fourth, fifth, I don’t know what that will be, but we’ll have to take it,” he said, emphasizing the need to push harder to reclaim their status as the fastest car on the track.

Looking ahead, Leclerc anticipates a tough battle with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, while predicting a more balanced competition with Mercedes. He noted that there is still room for improvement on Ferrari’s side, hinting at potential performance gains through strategic car enhancements and upgrades.

As Ferrari grapples with the harsh reality of their performance compared to McLaren, the team is fueled by determination to bridge the gap and emerge as true contenders once again. The intense rivalry on the track continues to unfold, setting the stage for an exhilarating F1 season filled with fierce competition and relentless pursuit of excellence.

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