Inside a hot lap of the Madring with home hero Sainz

F1 journalist Lawrence Barretto recently joined Williams driver Carlos Sainz for an exclusive passenger ride during the inaugural laps of the new Madring circuit in Madrid. The experience provided a firsthand look at the challenging layout ahead of its upcoming debut. For Sainz, this project holds deep personal significance as he was born, raised, and began his karting career in Madrid. Beyond his role as an official ambassador for the event, Sainz expressed immense pride in contributing to the development of a race that brings the pinnacle of motorsport to his home city.