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Oldest Team of F1 Ferrari
Ferrari F1 News and Updates Ferrari is one of the oldest members in Formula One racing. The team has been in Formula one since the latter’s establishment. Michael Schumacher was the most successful champions with five titles for the Italian team. Other champions involve Alberto Ascari, Juan Manuel Fangio, Mike Hawthorne, Phil Hill, John Surtees, Niki Lauda, Jody Scheckter, and Kimi Raikkonen. Their current line-up for the 2019 season is Sebastian Vettel and Charles LeClerc according to the latest news. Vettel is a four-time world champion, though he has not achieve any of them for Ferrari. LeClerc is a graduate from the Ferrari Drivers Academy. The current principal is Maurizio Arrivabene and the CEO is Louis Camilleri, who succeeded the late Sergio Marchionne. Marchionne passed away earlier this year at the age of 66. On-track Achievements having been in the sport since 1950, it is fairly clear that their achievements will be many. Their statistics prove it too, as they have earned 16 constructors championships in total. They have also entered 972 GPs, had 234 wins, 746 podium finishes, 219 poles and 20 consecutive seasons with at least one win.
Ferrari’s Sponsors Their title sponsor is leading tobacco company, Philip Morris International. Their other sponsors involve Shell, Ray-Ban, Alfa Romeo, Kaspersky, UPS, Lenovo, Hublot, Mahle, OMR, AMD, Singha, Pirelli, Puma, and many others. Charities Being one of the oldest F1 members, they have been included in charities. They often auction off special F1-liveried cars for the sake of charity. proceeds raised from the sale will support the Telethon Foundation, which has been executed to fostering and developing scientific research for cures related to rare genetic diseases since 1990.