Ferrari He has been solid during the first two days of testing, but not up to the task of Red Bull. Something that has caused long faces in the box. In the Italian team they hope to take that extra step to be able to fight for the championship.
Carlos Sainz He has been optimistic: “Everything is going well, we are testing many things, improving the car as much as we can and exploring different windows of work.”
“I’m learning a lot, I am having fun and we hope that little by little we continue to progress”, the man from Madrid stated in statements collected by ‘SoyMotor’.
You have not yet found the maximum performance of your SF23: “Until I go to the limit in qualifying and go looking for that last tenth that I was missing last year… In the tests it is impossible to know if I have it in my pocket or not, until the first race it gives me that I don’t we will know”.
“I’m trying to get as prepared as possible to that first race, which is what I lacked last year, explore set-up things, driving style… that help me get much more prepared,” he explains. .
Red Bull and max verstappen They are once again the rivals to beat. And Sainz is clear that for the first race the objective is “to be up to their standards”: “They have taken a step forward, it will be difficult to debate them, but that is our objective, to take a bigger step than them and be up to it.”
