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sports1 year ago

Leclerc Leads Abu Dhabi F1 Test as Sainz Impresses with Williams Debut

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheets in the final day of the 2024 Formula 1 post-season test in Abu Dhabi, driving Ferrari's tyre test car with 2025-spec Pirelli tyres. Williams newcomer Carlos Sainz impressed by securing second place, narrowly behind Leclerc, in his first full test with the team. George Russell of Mercedes and Sauber's Nico Hulkenberg followed in third and fourth, respectively. The test featured various drivers, including young talents and debutants, testing different tyre compounds and configurations for the upcoming season.

via The Race|
#abudhabitest#carlossainz#charlesleclerc
sports1 year ago

Russell Secures Las Vegas GP Pole Amidst Mercedes Challenges

George Russell secured pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix with a time of 1m32.312s, surpassing Carlos Sainz in a competitive Q3 session. Pierre Gasly impressed by taking third, splitting the Ferraris. Max Verstappen and Lando Norris completed the third row, while Lewis Hamilton struggled, ending up 10th after a lap-time deletion. Franco Colapinto's crash ended Q2 prematurely, and Sergio Perez was eliminated in Q1, starting 16th.

via Motorsport.com|
#carlossainz#formula1#georgerussell
sports1 year ago

Ferrari Aims for Las Vegas GP Victory Amidst Qualifying Drama

Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc are optimistic about their chances at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with Sainz starting second and Leclerc fourth on the grid. Sainz is focused on managing tyre performance to challenge Mercedes' pole-sitter George Russell, while Leclerc aims to overcome a challenging qualifying session. Both drivers believe they have the race pace to contend for victory, as Ferrari seeks to close the gap in the constructors' championship.

via Formula 1|
#carlossainz#charlesleclerc#ferrari
sports1 year ago

"Sainz's Comeback Victory and Verstappen's Early Retirement: Australian GP Drama Unfolds"

Red Bull's Sergio Perez believes that even without Max Verstappen's issues, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz would have won the Australian Grand Prix, citing the team's strong race performance and tyre management. Perez finished fifth after struggling to move up the field and believes that circuits like Albert Park, which put more stress on front tyres, are a weak spot for Red Bull. He also faced challenges due to a grid penalty and being stuck behind George Russell's struggling Mercedes at the start of the race.

via Motorsport.com|
#australiangp#carlossainz#formula1
sports1 year ago

Sainz's Comeback Victory at F1 Australian GP Amid Verstappen's Early Retirement

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen retired early due to an engine fire, ending Red Bull's winning streak. Sainz secured his third career win, with teammate Charles Leclerc finishing second, and McLaren's Lando Norris in third. The race finished under a virtual safety car after Mercedes driver George Russell crashed. Verstappen's lead in the drivers' standings has been reduced, with Leclerc in second place.

via The Associated Press|
#australiangp#carlossainz#ferrari
sports1 year ago

"Sainz Secures Victory in Dramatic Australian Grand Prix as Verstappen Retires"

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen's early retirement due to technical issues, with Charles Leclerc finishing second for a Ferrari one-two. Lando Norris secured his first podium of the season for McLaren in third. George Russell crashed out late in the race, while Fernando Alonso suffered an engine failure. Sainz's victory marks the first non-Red Bull win of the 2024 season, with the next race being the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

via Formula 1|
#australiangrandprix#carlossainz#ferrari
sports1 year ago

"Leclerc and Sainz Lead Day 2 of 2024 Bahrain F1 Pre-Season Testing"

Carlos Sainz set the pace on Day 2 of pre-season testing in Bahrain, improving on his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc's benchmark with a time of 1m 29.921s. Red Bull's Sergio Perez was second fastest, while Lewis Hamilton completed over 100 laps for Mercedes. Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris rounded out the top five, with Logan Sargeant having a disrupted day for Williams.

via F1 - The Official Home of Formula 1® Racing|
#carlossainz#ferrari#formula1
sports1 year ago

"Ferrari Boss Vasseur Navigates Challenges and Excitement of Hamilton Signing"

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur describes the difficulty of informing Carlos Sainz about the arrival of Lewis Hamilton and emphasizes Sainz's professionalism and commitment to the team. Vasseur believes Hamilton's addition presents a significant opportunity for Ferrari but stresses the importance of staying focused on the 2024 season. He maintains that the decision is not unfair to Sainz and expresses confidence in Sainz's abilities while acknowledging the necessity of considering Hamilton's experience.

via Motorsport.com|
#carlossainz#ferrari#formula1