In third place of the qualification of Austria, in view of tomorrow's sprint, is Carlos Sainz which closes at 82 thousandths from Max Verstappen. His partials they weren't bad, but in front they proved themselves of another level. He though it does not give up and he has now taken a liking to it fight for pole.
The interview with Sainz
The Spanish, like Leclerc, speaks of tire temperature after the red flag it definitely has made a difference with the Red Bull, luckier at that time, but tomorrow on the clean side may be an occasion: “Seeing how close I am to the top two you can certainly find points where I lost tenth which would have earned me pole, but I'm sure this also applies to my two rivals. The positive thing is that we did a good lap at the end of Q3. It wasn't easy because the tires were very cold after the red flag. You had to have faith in the car in turns 1-2-3 and it wasn't easy".
Victory Goal
The pilot Classic Ferrari for sale does not give up and, after the third position gained, he slingshots on tomorrow's sprints in which it has a great goal: WIN. “ I know where I could have done better, but I was close to the other two and hopefully I can beat them tomorrow. We are there, it was a good qualifying. We did this part of the job well and after the last few races I feel more confident. There's still some work to do, but the important thing is to test race simulation and tires in FP2 tomorrow. We will try to get comfortable in view of the Sprint and the race. Sprint? Starting from P3 on the clean side there is a chance to do well. It will be funny".
ARTICLE BY FRANCESCO ORLANDO
