The Ferrari Formula 1 team has leaned in to Charles Leclerc’s viral comment during the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, when he likened the new overtake mode and Boost Button to Mario Kart.
The Maranello outfit left fans in stitches with a video of Leclerc pressing a specific combination of buttons on the steering wheel to bring up a static shot of the video game. As the camera zooms in, it turns to face the Monegasque driver, who cheekily raises his eyebrows.
“‘This is like a mushroom in Mario Kart.’ Now we know why…” the team wrote.
“Mamma Mia Perfecto please do this in race,” one fan commented, while another added: “That’s hilarious.”
“Bro gotta practice before the race. So, he…