Ferrari prepares major aero upgrade ahead of Spanish Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 6:30 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Ferrari is set to implement a significant aerodynamic overhaul for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Following criticism of their engine performance, the team has developed a revamped front wing and revised chassis aimed at improving lap times by approximately two-tenths. This upgrade is critical as it may determine the team's competitiveness in the ongoing championship race. The improvements are seen as essential to address Ferrari's engine deficit relative to rivals Red Bull and Mercedes.
- •Ferrari introduces a substantial aero upgrade before the Spanish Grand Prix.
- •The overhaul includes a new front wing and chassis modifications.
- •Team aims to gain two-tenths of a second per lap with the changes.
- •Performance in Barcelona could impact Ferrari's championship viability.
- •Criticism of engine performance intensifies the pressure on the team.
- 6:30 AMYahoo Sports — Ferrari Drops Massive Two-Tenths Aero Upgrade For Barcelona Survival
"Just hours after Lewis Hamilton brutally exposed Ferrari’s massive 10-month engine deficit, Maranello is aggressively firing back with the only ammunition they currently have: a massive, season-defining aerodynamic overhaul. If the Scuderia cannot match the raw horsepower of Red Bull…
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