Ferrari sees F1's new ADUO system as a 'game-changer' in catching Mercedes
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur believes F1's new ADUO engine upgrade system could be key to catching Mercedes, whom he says hold a significant straight-line speed advantage. While acknowledging the need for holistic improvement, Vasseur sees the regulated performance equalization as a major opportunity for Ferrari to close the power unit gap.
Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has identified Formula 1's new ADUO (Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities) power unit equalization system as a potential "game-changer" in the Scuderia's quest to close the gap to Mercedes. He pinpointed a critical deficit in straight-line speed as the primary advantage held by the German manufacturer, which Ferrari is methodically working to understand and reduce.
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