Monaco Times

Sustainability, Heritage, Exclusivity.
Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026

Ferrari Unveils SF-25 F1 Car for 2025 Season

Ferrari Unveils SF-25 F1 Car for 2025 Season

The Scuderia Ferrari presents an innovative design aimed at maximizing performance in the upcoming championship.
On February 18, 2025, Scuderia Ferrari unveiled its new SF-25 Formula 1 car during the F1 75 Live event held in London.

The SF-25 is described as a fully redesigned vehicle, aiming to build upon the strong performance exhibited during the 2024 season.

Engineers at Ferrari highlighted that this season offers a unique opportunity due to the stability of existing regulations, enabling teams to achieve tightly contested results with the potential for minute differences in lap times.

A significant change includes the transition from a traditional 'push rod' front suspension to a 'pull rod' system, a strategic move inspired by practices from competitors McLaren and Red Bull.

This adjustment is expected to enhance aerodynamics and airflow management around the chassis, particularly improving cornering performance.

Further modifications to the chassis involve an extended wheelbase and repositioned sidepods to optimize airflow, which should reduce turbulence and enhance high-speed stability.

Technical Director Loïc Serra stated that these improvements are aimed at bolstering aerodynamic performance while leveraging the stable regulatory environment to maximize development potential.

The launch event featured drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, alongside Ferrari’s team principal, Frédéric Vasseur.

Hamilton, who is commencing his first season with Ferrari after a twelve-year tenure at Mercedes, commented on the team's enthusiasm and commitment, expressing excitement regarding the SF-25 and the collaborative journey ahead with Leclerc.

Leclerc expressed his eagerness for the upcoming season, highlighting the team's collective effort and the desire to build on their previous success.

He noted that the objective for this year is to clinch both the Constructors' and Drivers' Championships, emphasizing a strong focus and unified aim within the team.

Team Principal Vasseur reiterated the determination to translate previous competitive struggles into success this season.

He acknowledged the vital role played by fan support and the team's commitment to competitiveness at the highest levels of the sport.

Vasseur expressed readiness for the challenges ahead while emphasizing the importance of focusing on preparation.

Following the launch, the team returned to Italy to commence preparations for the SF-25’s maiden outing.

Leclerc had the honor of driving the car out of the garage on the morning of February 19, with Hamilton, Vasseur, and numerous fans in attendance.

The Scuderia Ferrari is set to start its season with pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit from February 26 to 28, followed by the season opener at the Australian Grand Prix from March 14 to 16. The Monaco Grand Prix, a significant event for Leclerc, is scheduled for May 25.

The complete calendar for the 2025 Formula One World Championship includes:

1. Australian Grand Prix (Melbourne): March 16
2. Chinese Grand Prix (Shanghai): March 23
3. Japanese Grand Prix (Suzuka): April 6
4. Bahrain Grand Prix (Sakhir): April 13
5. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (Jeddah): April 20
6. Miami Grand Prix (Miami): May 4
7. Emilia Romagna Grand Prix (Imola): May 18
8. Monaco Grand Prix (Monte-Carlo): May 25
9. Spanish Grand Prix (Barcelona): June 1
10. Canadian Grand Prix (Montreal): June 15
11. Austrian Grand Prix (Spielberg): June 29
12. British Grand Prix (Silverstone): July 6
13. Belgian Grand Prix (Spa-Francorchamps): July 27
14. Hungarian Grand Prix (Budapest): August 3
15. Dutch Grand Prix (Zandvoort): August 31
16. Italian Grand Prix (Monza): September 7
17. Azerbaijan Grand Prix (Baku): September 21
18. Singapore Grand Prix (Marina Bay): October 5
19. United States Grand Prix (Austin): October 19
20. Mexican Grand Prix (Mexico City): October 26
21. Brazilian Grand Prix (São Paulo): November 9
22. Las Vegas Grand Prix (Las Vegas): November 22
23. Qatar Grand Prix (Losail): November 30
24. Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (Yas Marina): December 7
Newsletter

Related Articles

0:00
0:00
Close
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praises the rapid progress of Chinese tech companies.
Trump Directs Government to Release UFO and Alien Information
Trump Signs Global 10% Tariffs on Imports
Eighty-Year-Old Lottery Winner Sentenced to 16.5 Years for Drug Trafficking
UK Green Party Considering Proposal to Legalize Heroin for an Inclusive Society
Apple iPhone Lockdown Mode blocks FBI data access in journalist device seizure
The AI Hiring Doom Loop — Algorithmic Recruiting Filters Out Top Talent and Rewards Average or Fake Candidates
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rate at 3.75% as Powell Faces DOJ Criminal Investigation During 2026 Decision
Gold Jumps More Than 8% in a Week as the Dollar Slides Amid Greenland Tariff Dispute
NATO’s Stress Test Under Trump: Alliance Credibility, Burden-Sharing, and the Fight Over Strategic Territory
Hackers Are Hiding Malware in Open-Source Tools and IDE Extensions
Moroccan Court Upholds 18-Month Sentence for Frenchman Who Bought Ferrari with Bitcoin
European States Approve First-ever Military-Grade Surveillance Network via ESA
Families Accuse OpenAI of Enabling ‘AI-Driven Delusions’ After Multiple Suicides
A Decade of Innovation Stagnation at Apple: The Cook Era Critique
AI Researchers Claim Human-Level General Intelligence Is Already Here
Francis Ford Coppola Auctions Luxury Watches After Self-Financed Film Flop
Swift Heist at the Louvre Sees Eight French Crown Jewels Stolen in Under Seven Minutes
Graham Potter Begins New Chapter as Sweden Head Coach on Short-Term Deal
Nicolas Sarkozy begins five-year prison term at La Santé in Paris
‘No Kings’ Protests Inflate Numbers — But History Shows Nations Collapse Without Strong Executive Power
S&P Downgrades France’s Credit Rating, Citing Soaring Debt and Political Instability
French Business Leaders Decry Budget as Macron’s Pro-Enterprise Promise Undermined
The Sydney Sweeney and Jeans Storm: “The Outcome Surpassed Our Wildest Dreams”
French PM Suspends Macron’s Pension Reform Until After 2027 in Bid to Stabilize Government
Wave of Complaints Against Apple Over iPhone 17 Pro’s Scratch Sensitivity
France Names New Government Amid Political Crisis
Switzerland and U.S. Issue Joint Assurance Against Currency Manipulation
JWST Data Brings TRAPPIST-1e Closer to Earth-Like Habitability
Trump Orders $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visas and Launches ‘Gold Card’ Immigration Pathway
Massive Strikes in France Pressure Macron and New PM on Austerity Proposals
Macron and his wife to provide 'scientific photographic evidence' that she is a real woman
Federal Reserve Cuts Rates by Quarter Point and Signals More to Come
US Launches New Pilot Program to Accelerate eVTOL Air Taxi Deployment
New OpenAI Study Finds Majority of ChatGPT Use Is Personal, Not Professional
Actor, director, environmentalist Robert Redford dies at 89
Musk calls for new UK government at huge pro-democracy rally in London, but Britons have been brainwashed to obey instead of fighting for their human rights
One in Three Europeans Now Uses TikTok, According to the Chinese Tech Giant
Could AI Nursing Robots Help Healthcare Staffing Shortages?
German police raid AfD lawmaker’s offices in inquiry over Chinese payments
Apple Introduces Ultra-Thin iPhone Air, Enhanced 17 Series and New Health-Focused Wearables
France Faces New Political Crisis, again, as Prime Minister Bayrou Pushed Out
Nayib Bukele Points Out Belgian Hypocrisy as Brussels Considers Sending Army into the Streets
The Country That Got Too Rich? Public Spending Dominates Norway Election
Generations Born After 1939 Unlikely to Reach Age One Hundred, New Study Finds
Information Warfare in the Age of AI: How Language Models Become Targets and Tools
France May Need IMF Bailout, Warns Finance Minister
YouTube Altered Content by Artificial Intelligence – Without Permission
HSBC Switzerland Ends Relationships with Over 1,000 Clients from Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Qatar, and Egypt
MotoGP Cameraman Narrowly Avoids Pedro Acosta Crash at Hungarian Grand Prix
×