Carlos Sainz’s father has expressed his delight and satisfaction after the Ferrari driver charged to a pole place and victory double on the Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix – ticking the field of profitable once more earlier than switching to Williams in 2025.
Sainz, who might be changed on the Scuderia by Lewis Hamilton subsequent season, claimed the sixth pole and fourth triumph of his F1 profession with an imperious weekend-long show across the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.
Taking a break from the post-race celebrations, Sainz Sr. advised F1.com: “For me, clearly, I’m tremendous pleased concerning the weekend. Not solely [in the race] the place the factors are given, however he was additionally robust in qualifying.
“I believe he was a bit unfortunate in Austin (having completed second to crew mate Charles Leclerc after technical points), however he was tremendous quick there, so I’m very pleased for these final couple of races – it’s trying like an fascinating finish of the championship.”
Requested what’s behind his son’s current performances, and whether or not it’s right down to him feeling extra comfy in an upgraded Ferrari machine, the two-time winner of the World Rally Championship added: “I do know when he’s assured, he will be tremendous fast.
