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Sainz hails rollercoaster win: 'Life is crazy sometimes!'

© XPB  Andrew Lewin 24/03/2024 at 06:5324/03/2024 at 07:01 Ferrari's Carlos Sainz won his second race for Ferrari in six months after leading a 1-2 victory for the Scuderia in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne with team mate Charles Leclerc coming second. His achievement was made all the more remarkable given that just a fortnight ago he was recovering from emergency surgery for appendicitis that forced him to drop out of the race in Saudi Arabia. Sainz' victory was made possible in part by a brake fire on the Red Bull of pole sitter and early leader Max Verstappen which allowed Sainz to take command of the race on the second lap, after which he didn't look back until...
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