With its last drivers' title in 2007 (Kimi Raikkonen), and its last constructors' crown in 2008, Ferrari is going through something of a drought. OK, it's not a bad as the 'great drought' between 1980 and 2000, when Michael Schumacher finally secured the first drivers' title for the marque since Jody Scheckter, or the 16-year gap between constructors' titles (1984 - 1999). Indeed, it's some time since Ferrari went three seasons (1991 - 1993) without winning a single race. But, in terms of the resources at its disposal it's not good. Consequently, days ahead of the launch of the team's 2016 contender, Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne has fired a clear warning shot, making clear that the...
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