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Williams Formula 1 boss James Vowles has revealed Carlos Sainz was behind the decision to disclose his exact contract length with the team from the 2025 season. The Grove-based squad announced one week ago that it has beaten both Alpine and the Sauber/Audi venture to win the contest to acquire the outgoing Ferrari driver. Sainz […]
The Williams team won the competition to sign departing Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz over Alpine and Sauber/Audi. Sainz chose to commit to Williams through 2026 under the guidance of team manager Simon Vowles. The contract does not include exit clauses despite Sainz’s desire for a title-winning car in the future. Sainz expressed his intention to use his skills to elevate a midfield team rather than taking a sabbatical or being a reserve driver. The decision reflects his commitment to stay competitive and make a valuable contribution to the sport.
