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Why F1’s looming fuel revolution has triggered Sainz’s attention
fuel and oil samples to the team for analysis,” Sainz explains. “They want to check the health of the engine, they want to check if the wear is correct, if there is something that is starting to look a bit weird, they want to check it straight away.”This constant monitoring is crucial to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.”It’s an area I always follow very closely, because you can see if the engine is healthy and how it’s performing,” Sainz says. “And if someone is using the engine a bit harder than others, or if they are having any issues with it.”As for the future, Sainz is excited about the potential of sustainable fuels and their impact on performance.”I think it’s going to be very interesting to see how the development of sustainable fuels goes and how it’s going to affect the overall performance of the car,” he says. “It’s a big challenge, but also a big opportunity.”Sainz understands the importance of getting the fuel and engine regulations right from 2026 onwards, as it will play a critical role in determining a team’s success.”I think this is where my interest is going to shift more now; to follow the development and see how also, with the designing of the rules, it’s going to play out,” he concludes.
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