Carlos Sainz He has not been able to enjoy the year 2022 as much as he would have liked. Though achieved this season at Silverstone the first victory of his careerhas suffered until six dropouts that have caused me not to be up fighting for more important things.
The Spaniard has reviewed the season and regrets in ‘Car and Driver’ that it was difficult for him to adapt to the new car at the beginning: “I wish I had felt a little more comfortable at the beginning of the season, to do things a little more complicated to Max and together with Charles fight a little more“.
sainz He hopes to be up to the task next year from the first moment in order to fight for the World Cup against Verstappen: “My goal for next year is to start at the level I’m at now, which is pretty decent, and complicate things for Max“.
Despite the numerous ferrari mistakes (both reliability and strategy) this year, the ’55’ is confident that ferrari have the best car in 2023: “New year, new car, new rules even with the ground, we have another chance and I fully trust in which the team will create another great car like the one we had this year, and we will learn from the mistakes made this year.”
“I’m ready to fight and I look forward too Mercedes as it looks like they will join us at the front,” says sainz to close.
After two retirements in the last three races and the poor performance of the Ferrari in Mexico, sainz has fallen to sixth place in the championship, with 212 points. ahead are the two Mercedes drivers: Lewis Hamilton with 216 and George Russell with 231.
As for the Constructors’ World Cup, Ferrari is ahead of Mercedes with 40 points advantage with two races to go before the end of the World Cup.