With Lewis Hamilton signed by Ferrari by 2025 and with “Checo” Pérez is having its worst season in Red Bull, Carlos Sainz was closer than ever to signing for Mercedes either Red bull.
However, those of the star’s brand opted for “rookie”. Andrea Kimi Antonelliwhile those of energy drinks, at that time, opted for the continuity of the Mexican.
This meant that the Madrid player had to choose between Williams, Audi or Alpineand finally chose Grove’s.
Now that his short-term future is closed and digested, Sainz gave an interview to ‘Sky Sports F1’ in which he showed his disagreement with some decisions of the main Formula 1 teams.
“Personally, I still can’t understand some of the decisions people made“, the ’55’ began.
In fact, he admits it hurt his pride: “At that moment, it hurt me. We all have an ego… I have a driver’s ego and I couldn’t understand it at that time.“.
Of course, he prefers not to look back and focus on 2025 and Williams: “If I don’t go there, it’s because life simply He doesn’t want me there.“.