Sainz reflects on leaving McLaren and potential lost title bid

Carlos Sainz Jr. reflected on his career path in the Beyond the Grid podcast, stating he has no regrets about leaving McLaren for Ferrari in 2021. He noted that while McLaren struggled in 2023, he was securing race wins with the Scuderia, validating his decision at the time. Sainz expressed genuine happiness for Lando Norris and McLaren's success in clinching the Drivers' and Constructors' titles. Looking ahead, Sainz compared his current challenge at Williams to his formative years at McLaren. While acknowledging that reaching the top is an incredibly difficult task, he views his tenure at Williams as a 'life project.' He aims to utilize his experience to help the team climb back to the front of the grid as he enters this next phase of his career.