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Sainz not content with Barrichello-like career

Sep.21 Carlos Sainz says he is not content to be remembered in Formula 1 history as a Rubens Barrichello-type driver. Although highly talented, experienced and accomplished, Brazilian Barrichello will probably be best remembered as the clear number 2 driver to Ferrari's top star Michael Schumacher. 'Would I be happy being a Barrichello? No, clearly not,' said Sainz, who became Charles Leclerc's teammate at Ferrari this year. 'I want to be world champion one day,' the Spaniard told Spanish media on Monday. 'That is what I crush myself for every day. Time will tell if I achieve that or not.' For now, Sainz admits he is still getting up to speed at Maranello, so he continues to look towards...
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