Carlos Sainz Jr. reveals he knew about Lewis Hamilton moving to Ferrari 'for weeks' before the official announcement. Sainz had time to reflect on Ferrari's decision to replace him with Hamilton for the 2025 season, which came as a surprise. Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur describes informing Sainz as one of his 'most difficult' phone calls. Despite the surprise, Sainz looks forward to the future and acknowledges having 'plenty of options' for 2025.
Ferrari’s Vasseur excited by Hamilton move but has ‘difficult’ call with Wolff https://t.co/eio5wnPT6U
Sainz admits that the news of Hamilton moving to #Ferrari came “as a bit of a surprise” but he looks forward to the year ahead 👊 https://t.co/UkLmp81wx0
"It surprised me as much as it surprised you guys" 😯 Carlos Sainz on Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari and the "plenty of options" he has for 2025 🆕 https://t.co/WE0lnULOiD
Ferrari Formula 1 boss Fred Vasseur says that telling Carlos Sainz that he will be replaced by Lewis Hamilton in 2025 was one of his “most difficult” phone calls. Full story⬇️ https://t.co/AUPJJ6HbEu
Ferrari #F1 boss Fred Vasseur says that telling Carlos Sainz that he will be replaced by Lewis Hamilton in 2025 was one of his “most difficult” phone calls. Full story here⬇️ https://t.co/EfewLSboiS
🗣️"It gives you a bit of time to digest it" Carlos Sainz had "some weeks to reflect" on Ferrari's decision to drop him from its #F1 line-up in favour of Lewis Hamilton, a move he admits was "a surprise" ⬇️ https://t.co/IuOpDCMg6w
Sainz says he had "some weeks to reflect" on Ferrari's decision to drop him from its #F1 line-up in favour of Hamilton, a move he admits was "a surprise". https://t.co/0kp8C8DJ3Z
#F1: Carlos Sainz Jr. says he knew about HAM going to Ferrari "for weeks" so he knew before Toto's breakfast. Says he had hoped to have 2025 settled before season opens but now knows it will take longer. "It will sort itself out as time goes by."