What about Carlos? Spaniard 'expected' Ferrari ousting after experiencing team on the inside

09 Feb

Charlen Raymond

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Carlos Sainz, out of a Ferrari drive at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season

Dan Istitene

As the initial shock of Lewis Hamilton joining Ferrari dies down (a bit), the focus now, rightfully, shifts to soon-to-depart Carlos Sainz.

The Spaniard has been with the Italian Formula 1 team since 2021, but there was always a lingering sense that he was not in their long-term plans. Despite winning two races during this time and securing podium finishes, it wasn't enough for the Scuderia to look upon him favourably.

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