Ferrari says reports claiming that its tyre degradation got worse over the course of Formula 1's 2022 season were a "misconception". The Italian outfit's F1-75 established itself at the outset this year as the car to beat. The Scuderia's package was not only faster and more reliable than Red Bull's overweight RB18 in the opening rounds of 2022, it also enjoyed better tyre durability. However, as Red Bull worked hard to lighten its car, it eventually turned the tables on its rival over the summer, with Ferrari then struggling with the durability of its front tyre. While the Scuderia's plight was real, senior performance engineer Jock Clear says the perception that degradation got...
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