Carlos Sainz praised the clash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris at the Austrian Grand Prix as “happy days” for Formula 1. Despite not being directly involved in the battle for victory, Sainz benefited from the collision and secured a podium finish. This marked an important result for him after facing challenges in previous races. Sainz acknowledged the Mercedes driver’s race pace advantage but was satisfied with his third place finish. The Spaniard expressed optimism for Ferrari’s performance in the upcoming races, aiming to be competitive again. Sainz welcomed the exciting on-track battles and emphasized the team’s efforts to return to the top spot in Formula 1.
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