P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Carlos Sainz feels the conditions in Las Vegas could lead to a threat of snowballing!
Carlos Sainz discussed how F1 drivers are facing challenges due to cold temperatures at the Las Vegas Grand Prix with air and track temperatures being low. Some drivers struggled to generate tyre and brake heat during Friday’s practice sessions, led by Lewis Hamilton. Sainz made comparisons to the low grip conditions of the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix, emphasizing the challenges faced during FP1. As temperatures dropped further into the night, the track gained grip, making the situation more complex for drivers. Despite Ferrari not meeting expectations, Sainz acknowledged the strong performance of Mercedes and McLaren, highlighting the need for improvement for qualifying and the race.
