Carlos Sainz: “We have what it takes to change things”

Carlos Sainz Yesterday he seemed very happy about the decision to stay in Williamsa team in which he claims to feel at home “a family” and with whom he wants to fight for great things in a few years. He is convinced that the Grove team is uniting everything necessary in these courses to be able to take the definitive leap and join the greats, as a McLaren already did in its day in which Sainz was also key in its growth.

“I firmly believe in the people who make up this team, both in the factory and on the track, as well as the investments and hard work that is being done behind the scenes. I follow what is happening internally, both on the track and in the factory and the changes I see are exciting. It is a matter of time before everything works together, and we see the results on the track.”said.

“We have what it takes to turn things around. I am as committed as day one to helping return Williams to his rightful place.”said the Madrid pilot. “The objective is the same: to return the team to where it belongs,” he added about a legendary team that in the 80s and 90s achieved nine Constructors’ titles and seven Drivers’ titles, but which has been far from what it was for too long.

“It will be a hard road, but if we focus on the process, the details and believe in instinct, I am convinced that the results will come. It is the challenge and I am ready for it,” added the Madrid native, who considers the problems of 2026 as a “bump in the road” that will make them “stronger” from now on.

The 31-year-old pilot praised the work, honesty and transparency of the Team Principal, James Vowleswho responded. “Carlos’s talent and dedication at the factory are extremely valuable. He works day after day with his engineers for every thousandth. “He is a leader of this team and I am delighted that he can see everything we can achieve as we continue to rebuild,” said Vowles.