Still with the fear in your body, Carlos Sainz He expressed his regret for the accident. Free 1 of the Las Vegas Grand PrixIt cost him a penalty, completely unintentional, for a poorly sealed drain that destroyed the floor of his Ferrari, reducing his prospects for Saturday’s race.

At the end of the day, which lasted until 4 in the morning due to the delay caused by the accident, Sainz commented, “Although I received a very hard blow to my back and neck in the incident that everyone saw, I am fine.” A large group of workers checked other sewers, one by one, in more than 6 km of the circuit.

“The sewage broke free and destroyed our car, the chassis, the engine, the battery and even the seat. After FP1 was canceled the team did a tremendous job so that I could start Free Practice 2. Thanks to them the Madrid driver was able to come out and make up for the lost time He underlined that he could.

Sainz showed hurt by commissioners’ decision FIA, He said that they did not respond to the allegations made by Ferrari and imposed a penalty for using the SF-23’s third battery beyond the allowed limit. “We are relatively competitive this weekend because the track suits us better and we warmed up the tires well for one lap.” I was optimistic, but as soon as the session ended they told me I would be penalized ten places for something I had nothing to do with. I have to pay for something that is beyond my control. Sincerely, I can’t understand this “I think an exception should be considered for what happened today, but we will have to deal with it,” Carlos said.