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Ferrari has sacrificed power for reliability on 2020 package

Ferrari has relinquished its advantage in the power stakes in order to enhance reliability, according to its team boss, in parallel to its decision to chase greater downforce. Ferrari held the fastest straight-line speed through 2019 but was often found lacking pace at venues with a greater reliance on overall downforce. The manufacturer also struggled for reliability in comparison to some of its opponents. Its grid positions in Austria and Germany were compromised by failures, Sebastian Vettel was forced out in Russia, while Charles Leclerc had to revert to an old spec engine after an issue in Austin. Ferrari was down in the speed traps during pre-season testing at the Circuit de...
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