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Sainz frustrated with F1’s testing limit: More track, less sim
© XPB Phillip van Osten
03/03/2025 at 16:5103/03/2025 at 14:23 Williams recruit Carlos Sainz has thrown down a gauntlet to Formula 1’s rulemakers, suggesting that the sport’s restricted testing limits are woefully inadequate. After a mere day-and-a-half behind the wheel of his new machine last week in Bahrain, Sainz found himself questioning the logic of a system that prioritizes simulator hours over actual track time. “It feels weird that I got a day and a half and now I need to go racing," the freshy minted Williams driver said. "It feels not enough, it feels very little. Ridiculously little, the amount of time that we get into our cars before going to a...
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