Carlos Sainz has pushed for Williams for the primary time as a part of a filming day on the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.
The Spaniard is becoming a member of Williams in 2025 however has been launched by Ferrari to participate within the Pirelli tire take a look at for his new workforce this week, with the take a look at itself going down on Tuesday following this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
A few of us are attempting to work, Carlos 🙄 #F1 https://t.co/tkGVvaIQe6 pic.twitter.com/GZZQJcdjH6
— Chris Medland (@ChrisMedlandF1) December 9, 2024
Nonetheless, to get Sainz extra comfy within the automotive and to examine his seat match and pedal place, Williams has been in a position to make use of a filming day it had but to finish to ensure that him to drive on Monday.
Inside 24 hours of ending second for Ferrari within the last race of the season, Sainz was on observe within the FW46 on demonstration Pirelli tires. Sporting a plain white helmet however carrying his regular race variety of 55, Sainz accomplished various laps late within the afternoon on the Yas Marina Circuit, together with a apply begin as he familiarized himself with Williams procedures.
Sainz shall be one in all various race drivers testing for his or her 2025 groups on Tuesday, with Kimi Antonelli at Mercedes, Esteban Ocon at Haas, Jack Doohan at Alpine and Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto at Stake.
Williams additionally introduced a brand new sponsor on Monday, with Spanish-based banking large Santander persevering with to again Sainz as he makes the transfer from Ferrari.
