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Sainz hails ‘best lap of the year’ but rues grid penalty

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 26/10/2025 at 15:2326/10/2025 at 14:39 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Williams charger Carlos Sainz left qualifying in Mexico City feeling deeply satisfied – and just a little frustrated. The Spaniard described his lap in Q3 as his “best of the year”, a performance full of confidence and precision that underscored his growing comfort the British outfit’s FW47. Yet, a five-place grid penalty carried over from Austin will see him start Sunday’s Grand Prix from 12th instead of inside the top seven where he qualified. Still, Sainz was riding high after an effort that outpaced McLaren’s Oscar Piastri, proving he’s hitting his stride...
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