Scuderia Ferrari Spanish driver Carlos Sainz has remained tight-lipped a couple of potential transfer to Williams, however expressed pleasure in having the liberty to decide on his 2025 racing vacation spot.
Carlos Sainz is about to depart Scuderia Ferrari on the finish of the present Method 1 championship, after 4 years alongside the Maranello staff, paving the way in which for the arrival of seven-time Method 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton. He has been linked to a profitable take care of Stake for subsequent season, forward of Audi’s entry in 2026, alongside Nico Hulkenberg, who has already been signed. Nevertheless, Carlos Sainz has but to decide to this association, as he has been evaluating all potential choices.
Nevertheless, with alternatives at Mercedes and Purple Bull out of attain — Andrea Kimi Antonelli seemingly changing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes and Sergio Perez confirmed to remain at Purple Bull — Carlos Sainz’s choices are usually not so many.
Along with the Stake/Audi prospect or a possible return to Alpine, Williams staff principal James Vowles has overtly expressed curiosity in signing Carlos Sainz. Regardless of criticizing Spanish media for spreading false rumors about his signing with Williams, Carlos Sainz remained non-committal when pressed for particulars.
“I can’t elaborate on that, as a result of I choose to not remark as a result of no matter I inform you, you possibly can put it in a headline and make a narrative out of it. I can simply inform you that all the choices I’ve, and on the desk, are good choices, and I’m happy with the truth that I can select my future in Method 1.” – the Spanish driver defined in a current interview.
Carlos Sainz due to this fact believes he’s lucky to be within the present scenario, even supposing no high staff has a seat out there for the following season, which would be the final Method 1 championship primarily based on the present guidelines and regulation: “I don’t suppose many drivers of their profession have a possibility of selecting the place they will go and spend the following two or three years,” he identified – “Everybody I’ve talked to, I felt like they really need me of their staff and this makes me really feel proud and constructive in regards to the future.” – the Spaniard added.
Throughout the current Canadian Grand Prix weekend, Williams staff boss James Vowles made a daring public attraction to Carlos Sainz, highlighting the staff’s transformation and asserting that their potential to draw a driver like Carlos Sainz was proof of their progress.
When pressed for extra particulars on the potential signing, the previous Mercedes technique guru additionally selected to maintain his playing cards near his chest.
“Effectively, at the start, I believe Carlos is an distinctive driver. He’s a race-winning driver, and I believe any staff can be privileged to have him as part of their organisation. However greater than that, there’s nothing to say in the intervening time, nothing greater than that.” He then joked: “Positively, 100% by December, I’ll be capable of inform you.” – the Williams staff principal concluded.