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Ferrari Acknowledges Power Deficit Despite Latest Engine Upgrades

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Ferrari's Formula 1 team has admitted that their power unit still lacks the necessary performance despite implementing a second round of upgrades under the F1 ADUO scheme. Team principal Fred Vasseur noted that they are unlikely to match the power levels of competitors like Mercedes by 2026.

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First to reportEven with ADUO 2 upgrade, Ferrari is “missing pure power”Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur says the Scuderia was never going to reach Mercedes’ level in 2026, in terms of engine power. The German team has enjoyed the most puissant power unit since F1 switched to new technical regulations this year, but the Additional Development and Upgrades Opportunities system (ADUO) provided an opportunity to catch up for manufacturers who are ... Keep readingMotorsport.comMon 7 Sep · 12:55 UTCRead their report →Ferrari issues ‘pure power’ deficit confession after further F1 ADUO upgradesThe Ferrari power unit is still lacking "pure power" despite a second round of engine upgrades under the F1 ADUO scheme.Motorsport WeekMon 7 Sep · 17:30 UTCRead →Horsepower data shows Ferrari’s Monza engine upgrade was nowhere near internal targetsFerrari introduced their second engine upgrade of the 2026 season at Monza, but it seems they still haven’t addressed their straight-line weakness. With their internal ...f1oversteer.comTue 8 Sep · 16:00 UTCRead →

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