Carlos Sainz acknowledged this Saturday that neither he nor his Ferrari partner, the Monegasque charles leclercthey have the car to win this Sunday Mexican Grand Prix of Formula One.
“Tomorrow we will go on the attack. We have to go for the podium, which is good here, but we know which car will win this week we just didn’t get much. We will give everything”, explained the 28-year-old from Madrid after finishing fifth in Mexico’s classification.
Sainz had a good start to the activities at the Hermano Rodríguez Autodrome in Mexico City by coming out on top in the first free practices last Friday. In the second, the man from Madrid was eighth and in the third, sixth, on a circuit more than 2,000 meters above sea level.
“It was very complicated for us from free practice 3. We saw that on this circuit we had to compromise the car. We’re not fast, it’s not the same car, but we know why we’re behind. It’s a special circuit, with a specific altitude,” added Sainz.
The Spanish accepted that The Ferrari car becomes “unpredictable” and “difficult” to control in Mexicosomething that played against him and Leclerc, seventh in the standings.
“Putting the lap together was difficult because of the car, I think Charles showed us that. It suffered greatly in the area of pianos, in the fast area. We need to study if we lose performance at altitude”sentenced.
Source: La Verdad

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