Ferrari needs to change course. He has not achieved any podium in the first three races that have been held: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Australia. Besides, Carlos Sainz He was penalized in the last round and lost a valuable fourth place: penalized with five seconds.
In the press conference prior to Baku, the Spanish driver has detailed what Ferrari’s work has consisted of in this spring break: “We know much better our car after these three weeks. We have achieved good analysis and have good directions to follow in our development program.”
“This was the number one objective of this three-week break: really identify the weaknesses that we havethe strengths of our direct rivals and do everything we can to combat them as quickly as possible”, detailed the Madrid driver.
“In Australia we took a bit of a different path in the setup which seemed to work, we were quite quick in a race where we struggled last year so hopefully we can continue in that direction and feel more competitive this weekend again.” Sainz.
About the new format sprintwith two qualifying on the weekend, says it will be “intense”: “It’s a different format, it will be especially difficult to go straight to qualifying on Saturday. It will be very intense, but interesting.”
“There are more races for us, but if people like it, we will do it…”, the Ferrari man has sentenced.