In Saturday day, the pilots got out on track for the Sprint race, later won by Max Verstappen. In the afternoon the qualifications of the Austrian GP, In which Carlos Sainz got the fourth position.
Sainz fourth in qualifying for the Austrian GP
In the Sprint race we witnessed one good start for both single-seaters from the Maranello team. Sainz manages to gain a position, taking himself in fourth. As Norris is overtaken by Piastri, he appears in difficulty also the pilot Madrid that is overtaken by Russell. Carlos fails to catch up to Mercedes number #63, size so the finish line in fifth position.
in qualifications afternoon of the Austrian GP, Sainz scores the best time of Q1 with 1:05.263. In Q2 Carlos closes in on the Dutchman's time, but struggles in the first attempt in Q3. In the second run #55 makes a good first sector, but loses in the last one, thus closing in fourth position. Tomorrow he will start from the second row, alongside George Russell.
“Tomorrow will be a tight race”
"It was a positive qualification,” Carlos said to the microphones of Sky Sport F1. He continued: “We have always been there fighting in the top 5. It wasn't easy because it was a really tight qualifying”. The pilot of the Classic Ferrari for sale he then spoke about the Q3 lap: “The ride was pretty clean and I think we did our best".
Sainz, in light of what happened in the Sprint, is aware of the potential of the silver arrows team. “La Mercedes seems ahead in the race and he is ten thousandths ahead in qualifying.” He then concludes the interview with a brief reflection: “The one of future it will be one tight race".
