Carlos Sainz has revealed his hope that he could pass Lando Norris in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to win Ferrari the Formula 1 title “faded” once the second stint began. Sainz coming home in second place with team-mate Charles Leclerc third wasn’t enough to see Ferrari overhaul McLaren to the Constructors’ Championship in 2024.

Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc walked off the podium in Abu Dhabi together for the final time, smiles etched across their faces despite coming short of the Formula One constructors’ championship. It was an end to an era for the Ferrari teammates.

In the face of losing his race-winning seat at Ferrari, a dignified Carlos Sainz showed his pure class until the final lap in Abu Dhabi

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz was deeply moved after his team shared a heartfelt video with him following the Abu Dhabi season finale at the Yas Marina Circuit. T

As he finished his final laps for the Scuderia Ferrari, Carlos Sainz admitted that he was already plotting for his Williams debut.

Carlos Sainz may be leaving Ferrari's Formula 1 team after the weekend's action in Abu Dhabi, but he's doing so on good terms. Team Principal Frederic Vasseur has openly suggested that the Spaniard could return to the Scuderia in the future.

Carlos Sainz is set to start his final race with Ferrari from the third position on the grid in Abu Dhabi. As the curtains draw on his four-year stint with the Italian team, he looks to make the most of his strong starting position and do what he can for Ferrari's fight with McLaren in the Constructors' Championship.