WATCH: Charles Leclerc & Carlos Sainz Share Passionate Two-Worded Affirmation to the Tifosi Ahead of Imola GP

The F1 schedule has moved to the fourth race of the season, which is the Emilia Romagna GP. This race will take place on the Imola circuit. so it’s going to be a home race for the 2022 championship leader team, Ferrari.

The Prancing Horses are flying at the moment like a pegasus and have won five podiums in the three races this season so far. Now, they are eyeing winning the race in the Imola circuit. Further, the Ferrari duo, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz expect the circuit to be full of Ferrari fans.

Recently, both the drivers were asked to close their eyes and imagine the Imola circuit on race day. So, the drivers closed their eyes and said, “È Rosso”. It means red in Italian and it represents the Italian F1 team. It was also a way for the Ferrari duo to ask their fans, Tifos, to attend the Sunday home race.

Huge Expectations from Ferrari in Imola

The Maranello base has a glorious history in the sport but has lost its glorious form over the past few years. However, Ferrari came with a powerful car this season, F1-75, and have also got skillful drivers like Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.

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Ferrari has won two of the last three races and comfortably sitting on the top of the constructors’ standing with 104 points. Further, the Ferrari driver Leclerc is the 2022 world championship leader with 71 points. This phenomenal performance has given hope to the Tifosis.

The Ferrari fans could not witness the Prancing Horses in the Imola last two seasons because of the pandemic. But this season fans can attend the races and the excellent form of the team is just a cherry on the top. There are reports suggesting that the Imola circuit has already sold 62,000 tickets for the Sunday race. Further, fans have been waiting outside the Autodrome Enzo e Dino Ferrari since Thursday to get a glimpse of Leclerc and Sainz.

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Undoubtedly, the Tifosis has huge expectations for the Prancing Horses. But the main challenge the Italian F1 giants might have to overcome is Red Bull. The Austrian f1 team is also among the favorites to win this season, but the reliability of their engines has been a concern.

But if they get proper engines, then they can be a tough challenge for Ferrari. What do you think about Ferrari winning the Imola race?