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2007 was the year when a Ferrari driver last won a championship. Ever since Ferrari had only let its drivers down. Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz are the most recent victims of Ferrari’s shenanigans. As the two Ferrari drivers showcase borrowed glory ahead of the Monza GP, Tifosi takes to social media to slam the Scuderia. But what are the fans slamming Ferrari for?

2023 hasn’t gone the way Ferrari would’ve liked. After the disappointment of 2022 where unforced errors and strategic blunders took Charles Leclerc out of contention for the championship, 2023 hasn’t gone Ferrari’s way either. Both the drivers seem frustrated with the Scuderia and that can be heard in their radio calls. Regardless, Ferrari has found another way to disappoint its fans. 

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The upcoming Italian GP at Monza will be Ferrari’s home race. Just like the Dutch GP was filled by the Orange Army, the Italian GP will be filled by the passionate Tifosi. Ferrari decided to make special race suits and apparel for their home race. However, it wasn’t taken very well by the fans. The race suits seem very similar to what the Le Mans-winning Ferrari drivers wore this year. Will Ferrari replicate their Le Mans triumph at Monza?

Regardless, fans slammed Ferrari as Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz recently featured for a photoshoot wearing the special apparel and race suits. Fans took to social media advising that Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have already suffered enough and don’t need to go through the torture of parading the borrowed glory.

Fans react to Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz wearing the special Monza apparel

Fans took to Twitter after photos of Leclerc and Sainz wearing the red, black, and yellow, McDonalds-like t-shirts with baggy jeans were posted. Many fans advised how the drivers don’t need this as they’ve suffered enough already. Some advised that Ferrari is finding new ways of crushing their drivers’ souls. Some even suggested how Charles Leclerc looks super sad in the picture. Let’s see how the fans reacted on Twitter. 

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Then there were those who called Ferrari out for the design of the special edition apparel and called it the cringiest design ever. 

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Pranay Bhagi is an F1 writer at EssentiallySports, who has always been passionate about sports and writing. With a degree from a prestigious institute, he has channeled his enthusiasm into sports journalism, particularly F1, a sport that has captivated him for over a decade. Pranay's deep-rooted love for the sport began during the Sebastian Vettel era, and he has been following it religiously ever since.
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