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Boss insists Ferrari did not cheat in China

Mar.27 Ferrari's 'search for perfection' went 'too far' in China, team boss Frederic Vasseur insists. The Italian media has described the team's 2025 car project as ambitious but 'immature', which was clearly seen in Shanghai where Lewis Hamilton won the sprint from pole but then struggled in the main race. Worse still, after the race, FIA scrutineers found both cars to be illegal – Hamilton with an excessively worn plank, and Charles Leclerc underweight. 'We must have been too aggressive,' Vasseur told France's L'Equipe. 'That's how it is. 'This setback shows that we are in search of perfection and that sometimes we look too far.' In both cases, the cars were not far from being...
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