MONACO (AP) 鈥 Ferrari says team principal Fred Vasseur is 鈥渦nder observation at a local medical facility鈥 and will not be at the track for qualifying on Saturday.
The Italian team did not specify any details of the 58-year-old French racing executive’s condition.
“Fred Vasseur will not be present at the circuit today. Following some medical checks, Fred will remain under observation at a local medical facility,” Ferrari said.
鈥淣o further medical information will be provided. We wish Fred a speedy recovery and look forward to seeing him back at the track soon.鈥
Vasseur has led Ferrari’s team since 2023 and was handed a last year.
Ferrari is a strong contender for what would be its first win of the year in Monaco after drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton led Friday’s practice sessions.
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