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Vasseur says ‘balloon tyres’ behind Ferrari Qatar meltdown

©Ferrari Phillip van Osten 02/12/2025 at 09:1402/12/2025 at 09:59 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Ferrari’s weekend in Qatar was so bleak you’d forgive the Scuderia for wanting to bury the timing sheets under the desert sand at Lusail. And team boss Fred Vasseur didn’t sugarcoat it. The Frenchman zeroed in on the mandated Pirelli tyre pressures – describing a car behaving “like on a balloon” – as the primary culprit behind Ferrari’s worst performance of the season. But even as he jabbed at the rules, Vasseur admitted that every team faced the same reality. Which, of course, made the Italian outfit’s depressing result sting even more. ‘Like on a balloon all...
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