Carlos Sainz says he is not content to be remembered in Formula 1 history as a Rubens Barrichello-type driver. No, clearly not,” said Sainz, who became Charles Leclerc’s teammate at Ferrari this year. “Charles obviously knows better than me how to drive this car, having been in Ferrari for three years,” he said. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner certainly expects Ferrari to rise again, especially as the Italian team has been focused on 2022 for some time. Sainz confirms that Ferrari fully grasped the opportunity to “start from scratch” with its 2022 package. “We have been working on the 2022 car since January – 90 percent of the time in the simulator too.

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