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Carlos Sainz has signed a multi-year contract with Williams but there has been talk of a clause existing in his contract.
According to former F1 driver Martin Donnelly, Red Bull should consider pursuing Carlos Sainz to replace Sergio Perez for the 2025 season due to Perez’s recent lackluster performances. Perez’s struggles on track have led to Red Bull slipping to third place in the constructors’ championship. Donnelly believes that Sainz’s experience and consistency make him an ideal candidate to partner with Max Verstappen. There have been speculations about a contract clause that could allow Sainz to switch teams if a big opportunity arises. With the upcoming F1 season expected to be competitive, having a reliable driver like Sainz could be crucial for Red Bull’s success in the constructors’ championship.