Sainz to drive Williams in Abu Dhabi test

Williams has introduced that Carlos Sainz is to make his debut with the Grove outfit ultimately of season check in Abu Dhabi.

Based on the crew the check will present a priceless likelihood for Sainz to start integrating into his new atmosphere, as he drives the FW46 for the primary time.

The Spaniard will drive alongside Alex Albon in 2025, forming what Williams describes as „one of the formidable driver line-ups on the grid“.

Sadly, the check won’t see Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari colors for the primary time, as it’s understood the Maranello outfit and Mercedes couldn’t come to an settlement.

As a substitute followers should wait till the not too long ago introduced season launch occasion on 18 February… tickets for which can be found priced between £58 and £113 (together with reserving charges), and are prone to have been snapped up once they went on sale earlier in the present day.

Regardless of Sainz getting clearance on the Williams debut, there’s nonetheless a lot hypothesis over whether or not we’d but witness a significant reshuffle ought to Purple Bull choose to drop Sergio Perez.

It’s thought that the Austrian crew would possibly come to an settlement with Williams to launch the Spaniard to associate Max Verstappen, thus permitting Franco Colapinto to proceed with the Grove outfit.