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Sainz admits Mercedes seat chances now ‘small'

Jul.26 Carlos Sainz admits the likelihood of securing a championship-winning race seat for 2025 is 'small'. The Spaniard is the ongoing cork in the bottle of the Formula 1 driver market at the moment, given that he is weighing up offers from Audi, Alpine and Williams – whilst holding out hope of a Mercedes or Red Bull seat. Max Verstappen appears unlikely to leave Red Bull, however, while Kimi Antonelli is edging ever closer to the Mercedes race seat – with another test lined up at Spa-Francorchamps after the Belgian GP weekend. Former F1 driver David Coulthard thinks a good strategy for Sainz, 29, may be to turn down the midfield teams and instead sit on the sidelines as...
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