Carlos Sainz comes from a victory in England and believes there is a chance to take the top spot again in Austria. However, the Spaniard will need to move up a few positions in the short race tomorrow, as he qualified in P3 today.
Carlos Sainz comes from a victory in England and believes there is a chance to take the top spot again in Austria. However, the Spaniard will need to move up a few positions in the short race tomorrow, as he qualified in P3 today.
"This qualifying was strong and I was peaking at the right time in Q3," he told Billy Monger after the session. "I'm definitely more confident and comfortable after the last few races."
F1's latest winner was asked if he could have taken pole for the short race, to which he explained that time is always up for grabs, but that is the case for all drivers.
"When you look back, you can see some places where there could be time. We did a good lap at the end of Q3 because the tires were cold. I know where the lap time is, but I wish I had done it earlier," stated the Ferrari driver.
He finished by explaining how he has a chance to move up the grid tomorrow and gain some more points: "I think starting P3 on the clean side, there's a lot to play for.