Leclerc Commands Opening Session
According to L'Equipe, Charles Leclerc signed the best time of the free practice session for the Miami Grand Prix, with a notable absence of Mercedes machinery from the top three positions. The result marks an early advantage for Ferrari as teams begin their Miami weekend programme.
Regulatory Collaboration Bears Fruit
L'Equipe reported that drivers have praised the collaboration that led to rule modifications before the Miami Grand Prix, suggesting a constructive dialogue between the grid and the FIA over recent regulatory adjustments. This collaborative approach reflects the sport's commitment to addressing driver concerns mid-season.
Ferrari's Aerodynamic Development
In a notable technical development, L'Equipe detailed Ferrari's "Macarena" wing—an aerodynamic innovation that extends beyond the classical DRS concept. The winglet represents the Scuderia's continued investment in innovative solutions to gain performance advantage during the Miami event.
Weather Contingencies in Focus
Globo Esporte highlighted that with a chance of lightning strikes, the protocol used in the Copa de Clubes could affect the race, indicating that weather management and safety protocols developed elsewhere may be deployed during the Miami Grand Prix weekend.
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