The rule, which was implemented in 2014, required all drivers who advanced to Q3 to start the race on the same tyres they used in Q2.
Binotto is perplexed as to why others have praised his team's potential when he believes it is impossible to know where everyone stands.
Despite this, the Scuderia and both of its drivers had another productive day, logging a total of 114 laps.
Last year, the Spaniard outperformed his highly-rated teammate Charles Leclerc, finishing best of the rest behind only the Mercedes and Red Bull drivers.
The new F1-75 retains the team's iconic red colours, but features black front and rear wings, harkening back to the 1990s.
While some followers' reactions indicate that they are definitely ready, the 2022 model will have to wait for a while.
For the final eight races of the 2021 season, Ferrari installed a new engine specification into their car, which helped Sainz to two podiums.
Ferrari bounced back spectacularly last season after having its worst season since 1980 in 2021, finishing third and beating McLaren.
Sainz gave no hints about his new car during Ferrari's warm-up sessions at Fiorano this week, but he did offer a good tease.
With both Leclerc and Sainz putting some early mileage on their 2022 clocks, Thursday saw the return of one of Formula One's strongest driver lineups.