There is no deal signed yet for the French team principal of
Ferrari Motorsport.com Italy writes, but Vasseur is expected to remain with the Scuderia this upcoming season, the medium reports. A deal is expected to be signed soon.
Ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix earlier this season,
Vasseur's position was questioned by the Italian media.
At the time,
Ferrari also reacted to the rumours to
GPblog. 'It's not even worth responding to'
was the message by the Scuderia.The duration of the Frenchman's deal is unknown according to the rumours. The aim is reportedly to keep the team united ahead of the upcoming regulation change.
So far this season,
Ferrari is second place in the standings, but 268 points behind McLaren. The Italians are yet to win a Grand Prix, but Lewis Hamilton managed to cross the finish line in first place during the Sprint of the Chinese Grand Prix.