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Haas Unintentionally Unveils 2025 F1 Car: How VF25 and Ferrari’s SF-25 Diverge in Design Philosophy

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
February 20, 2025
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Esteban Ocon’s Haas VF-25 Faces Setback in Debut Run: Damage and Drama at Silverstone

In an unexpected twist, the VF25, Haas’ 2025 Formula 1 vehicle, was unintentionally unveiled through images that made their way online. The photos emerged in the aftermath of a clandestine shake-down at Silverstone, revealing a strikingly revamped design highlighted by innovative sidepods and a novel rear wing. Despite Haas and Ferrari’s longstanding alliance, there will be clear visual distinctions between the VF25 and Ferrari’s SF-25 in the upcoming season.

The accidental leak of the VF25’s photos unveiled a series of prominent modifications, showcasing bulkier sidepods and a more assertive rear wing. Despite these alterations, the VF25 will continue to incorporate Ferrari’s gearbox and rear suspension. Even with these shared components, the design philosophies of the two cars will significantly diverge. Noted Italian journalist Giuliano Duchessa has emphasized that the design of Ferrari’s SF-25 will be markedly distinct from Haas’ offering for the year.

Haas’ choice to bypass Ferrari’s revamped front suspension for the 2025 model was elaborated upon by team principal Ayao Komatsu. Komatsu stressed the necessity of comprehensive research before integrating new components into the design. After careful evaluation, Haas concluded that it would be more advantageous to retain certain aspects from the 2024 model rather than adopting Ferrari’s updated suspension.

In contrast, Ferrari’s SF-25 is anticipated to flaunt substantial upgrades, such as a new pull-rod front suspension layout that has undergone rigorous testing in preparation for the upcoming season. While the car’s rear suspension is predicted to remain similar to the 2024 model, minor tweaks are expected to boost balance and braking performance. Moreover, the SF-25 will include a reimagined front nose and sidepods to augment aerodynamic efficiency.

As Ferrari forges ahead with its pre-season testing in anticipation of the 2025 Formula 1 season, the motorsport world watches with bated breath. The team’s ability to compete with adversaries such as Red Bull will be under scrutiny, with the significant modifications to the SF-25 predicted to be crucial in their championship bid for 2025.

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