Ferrari’s fingers have been hovering for much of the last 12 months but this week it finally pulled the trigger and put an end to Maurizio Arrivabene’s tenure as Ferrari Team Principal. What went wrong – and what challenges does his successor Mattia Binotto face?  The more successful Ferrari became under Arrivabene the more perilous his position became – because for all of the growth and its re-emergence as a force to be reckoned with it remained agonisingly short of the championship that it so craves, nay, demands.  Ferrari is one of very few globally recognised brands for whom winning is not a pursuit but an obligation. Any race it loses is a failure to...
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