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PEDRO DE LA ROSA: To write off FERRARI would be a big mistake

Although Ferrari was far from top form in the winter tests in Barcelona, ​​Pedro de la Rosa warns that it would be wrong to write off the team from Maranello this year.

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Ferrari is at the launch of this year’s new race car SF1000 even before testing in Barcelona said they will harvest this year a different approach. Instead of focusing on fast laps, decided to slowly develop their car in order to better understand it.

V Barcelona they moved away from hunting good lap times, making them lag behind Mercedes in Red Bullom. This led to numerous judgments, who claimed he could have Ferrari at the beginning of the season problems, which they also confirmed themselves. Peter of the Rose however, he says that the one who writes off Ferrari, it does so at its own risk. “This is going to be a very atypical season, especially because of the late start and no spectators in the stands,”So a former racer Formula 1 for a Spanish officer Trademarks. "Otherwise, I think we will have a fantastic season. Good things await us, but we must begin first."

Pedro de la Rosa warns that it would be a big mistake if rivals had written off Ferrari in advance.

Sleep also touches on this year’s favorites. “Mercedes will be very strong, Red Bull but more than ever. And even though Ferrari had problems, they now had enough time to improve, so I wouldn't rule them out or write them off," so of the Rose. After months of waiting, the season will begin this weekend with two races on the track Red Bull Ring in Austria. That could play into your hands Max Verstappn and team Red Bull, it is important to note that he is young Dutchman won the last two races of the Austrian Grand Prix.

The Spaniard predicts that Mercedes will be very strong, too Red Bull. The young Verstappen has won the last two races in Austria, but it is very difficult to predict that he will win again this year due to the circumstances.

Verstappen was the second fastest winter test racer in Barcelona, which will definitely make it one of the favorites to win this Sunday. But of the Rose he does not want to be overtaken by predictions. “It’s hard to predict that, as four months have passed since the tests. We have to take into account that the team factories were closed for 73 days and only after that, they were able to work again on their race cars, which will now be very different in Austria compared to the beginning of the year."             

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