Spanish driver Carlos Sainz made a very special announcement through his social networks: he joined the Williams team For this season. Carlos Sainz will join for two years (2025 y 2026)with the option to extend his contract, with the third best team of all time. He ruled out Audi, the other major candidate to sign the Madrid native, as did Alpine.
Carlos Sainz at the Williams team
It is worth noting that at Spa, Sainz’s father was seen leaving after finishing the talks with the English team and after that the team boss said that he saw a 50% chance of having him, a sign that everything was tied up. Carlos will compete alongside Alex Albon to try to return to the front of the grid. He will continue to compete with the number 55 and will replace the American Logan Sargeant.
The pilot first had an offer from the Germans based in Switzerland, but ultimately opted for short-term results over the uncertain long-term project.
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Williams, with a Mercedes engine and in the hands of James Vowles, formerly of Mercedes, made it clear that he would be a headliner in the Grove team and was emphatic in describing his signing as “a privilege for our team.”
Carlos is also interested in the project, with a Mercedes engine for 2026 and with the hiring of technicians in recent times to get out of the lower part of the table, something they are achieving on some specific tracks this year with Albon. Sainz Jr Within its ranks, the size of the blue team could take a big leap from 2025 and especially, within two years, with the new technical regulations.
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2024-07-30 02:35:45
