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‘Selfish' Sainz still blocking 2025 driver market

Jul.19 For multiple active Formula 1 drivers, the wait for Carlos Sainz's decision rolls on. The current Sauber duo, Valtteri Bottas and Guanyu Zhou, seem to be excluded from consideration to join Nico Hulkenberg in the newly Audi-owned team's future plans. But that is just one team – alongside Williams, Alpine and even Mercedes – that is still negotiating with the Ferrari refugee Sainz. 'Maybe I'll wait for Carlos, maybe I won't,' Bottas said in Hungary. 'If I'm honest, I was hoping things would be resolved before this weekend – but it didn't happen. The situation can become really nerve-wracking if things drag on until the August break or even later,' the Finn added....
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