Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz is a Spanish Formula 1 driver for Scuderia Ferrari.
Notable Quotes
"I was so surprised when they said 'we will sort out qualifying and leave the racing alone because it's exciting'. As drivers, we have been extremely vocal that the problem is not only qualifying, but also racing."View Story →
"As the GPDA, we have warned the FIA these accidents will happen a lot with this set of regulations and we need to change something soon if we don't want it to happen."View Story →
"It is clear the regulations are extremely complicated for the drivers, for the teams, for the power units and for the manufacturers."View Story →
"On top of that, half the cars did the lap with half a second quicker engine than the others."View Story →
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