Ferrari says the problem that affected its running during last week’s opening Formula 1 test is “no cause for concern” after evaluating the setback at its Maranello base. Sebastian Vettel came to a halt on the morning of the final day of the opening test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with Ferrari undertaking an engine change on the SF1000 thereafter. Vettel returned to the circuit after lunch to recommence Ferrari’s test programme. Ferrari revealed on Monday that the problem was “traced to a non-structural problem with the lubrication system. “It’s not a cause for concern and work to correct it is already underway.” Ferrari finished as only the eighth-fastest team...
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