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Sainz: Now time to "speed up" talks to find 2025 F1 seat
Carlos Sainz was set to re-sign with Ferrari until management considered recruiting Lewis Hamilton, leaving Sainz without a drive. Mercedes is eyeing Max Verstappen and young talent Andrea Kimi Antonelli as their top priorities. Sainz mentioned they are in talks with several teams for potential opportunities. The Spaniard aims to finalize his future plans sooner rather than later. Fernando Alonso believes there is no chance Verstappen will leave Red Bull. Alonso is content at Aston Martin but is open to exploring other possibilities. Aston Martin is reported to have a strong future vision, potentially involving signing Red Bull’s Adrian Newey.