Ferrari CEO denies rift with F1 team boss Vasseur

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Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna has denied rumors of a rift with Formula 1 team principal Frederic Vasseur, saying he learned of the alleged tensions while dining with him. Vigna stressed the team remains focused on improvement. Vigna acknowledged Ferrari's results have fallen short of expectations, stating rivals have done better and the car needs improvement. He dismissed speculation about Vasseur's future, which had been fueled by disappointing performances this season. Vigna criticized the spread of unverified claims in media and social media, noting repetition can make falsehoods seem factual. He said Ferrari issued a public statement to end the speculation and protect team staff from added pressure.


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