Ferrari explains why Lakeler car Chinese GP was underweight

Ferrari The Formula 1 team says that the excessive tire from the Chinese Grand Prix is ​​behind the car of Wear Charles Lakeler, while it “wrongly” accepted Lewis Hamilton’s skid wear.

Lakeler and Hamilton finished fifth and sixth at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday, but the Ferrari pair were disqualified soon after the race failed to investigate after the race.

Lakeler’s car was found to be one kilogram underweight, while Hamilton’s largest skid block showed excessive wear beyond the excessive wear allowed in the FIA’s technical rules.

Dual disqualification meant that Ferrari lost 18 constructs points in one, the team issued a statement stating what it had gone wrong.

The team said the Chinese Grand Prix goes into a one-stopper with a required two-stop strategy that Lakeler faced wearing more tires than expected, and claimed that his worn rubber was under weight range behind his car.

However, it did not make any excuse to wear Hamilton’s skid, admitting that its calculation was misunderstood before qualifying on Saturday, when cars enter the Parc Ferme situations.

Ferrari said, “After the post -FIA race, both our cars were not found to be in accordance with the rules for various reasons.” “Car 16 was found to be 1 kg and the car 44 was found to be 0.5 mm below the skid wearing range.

“Charles was on a one-stop strategy today and meant that his tires were very high, causing the car to become low. In relation to Lewis wearing skids, we denied consumption by a small margin.”

The team said it “had no intention of taking advantage of” and vowed to check what was wrong and had to learn from its errors.

“We will learn from what happened today and make sure that we do not make the same mistakes again,” the statement continued. “It is clearly not the way we wanted to finish our Chinese GP weekend, neither for ourselves, nor for our fans whose support for us is unbreakable.”

Alpine Pierre Galli Ferrari could have benefited from dual exclusion, but that too lost 11th to be below the weight range. In his place, Aston Martin Lance walk And Williams Driver Carlos Sainz Went in numerals.

Haas team was the biggest beneficiary from Ferrari’s disqualification Estaban Okon And Oliver bearman Moved to the fifth and eighth position respectively, scoring 14 points in Shanghai.

Photos from Chinese GP – Race