Having hosted an emotional observe day for the Spaniard and his rally driver father, Carlos Sainz, Ferrari have now launched the video, exhibiting off how the two-time rally champion acquired used to the 2022 F1 Ferrari.
After Ferrari introduced in February that seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton would change Carlos Sainz from 2025, the Spaniard has been linked with a number of outfits.
Following month-long paddock chatter, the talks led to August when Williams confirmed that they secured the providers of the three-time F1 race winner who will be a part of the Grove-based outfit from Ferrari on a two-year settlement with choices to increase.
With Ferrari granting Sainz an early launch, the Spaniard has managed to have a primary style of the FW46 as he accomplished a filming day with Williams on the Yas Marina Circuit on the day after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix earlier than he was ready to participate within the Pirelli post-season tyre take a look at.
Reflecting on his time with Ferrari throughout his farewell speech, the four-time F1 race winner reckoned that his former team-mate Charles Leclerc would possibly pose a championship struggle subsequent 12 months.
“To start with, an enormous thanks, these 4 years collectively are unforgettable. 4 years during which Ferrari gave me the chance of profitable my first races, my first poles and first podiums.
“Charles is an exemplary team-mate, and we have now had some unbelievable moments collectively. Charles, if you need, you’ll be able to win the championship subsequent 12 months!”
Simply earlier than Christmas, the four-time F1 race winner was granted a big day by the Scuderia, because the Italian outfit bid farewell to Spanish driver in memorable model by internet hosting a observe day for him and his rally driver father, Carlos Sainz Senior.
The day noticed the 30-year-old driver and the his two-time rally champion father get behind the wheel of the squad’s 2022 automobile, the F1-75, sharing the Fiorano observe betweem them.