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Williams want Sainz Abu Dhabi debut as Ricciardo denies Marko ultimatum – RacingNews365 Review
Williams team principal James Vowles expressed his eagerness to have Carlos Sainz participate in the post-season test in Abu Dhabi. Sainz is set to join Williams on a multi-year contract after being replaced by Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari. Daniel Ricciardo denied any ultimatum from Helmut Marko regarding his future in F1, as he competes with Sergio Perez and Liam Lawson for spots at Red Bull. Aston Martin F1 is poised to welcome two new part-owners, HPS Investment Partners and Accel, injecting substantial financial support into the team. Lando Norris believes newcomer Andrea Kimi Antonelli will face a challenging transition to F1 alongside George Russell at Mercedes next season. Ferrari principal Frederic Vasseur anticipates a fierce battle for the remainder of the current F1 season, with Red Bull no longer dominating. Engineer Gianpiero Lambiase was rumored to have been offered a position at Ferrari but chose to remain loyal to Max Verstappen at Red Bull.
