F1 | Ferrari, Barrichello: “Sainz will have to manage the pressure”

Among the many comments that the arrival of Carlos Sainz jr has generated, one could not miss that of a driver who knows Ferrari red well: Rubens Barrichello. The Brazilian told Motorsport.com, defining Sainz as a driver “mentally and physically prepared” but that “will have to control and manage the pressure”.

A normal occurrence, when you find yourself behind the wheel of one of the teams that made motorsport history. "He will be eager to move forward. My suggestion is that he do things that help him control his mind. Meditation has been key for me to keep my anxiety down.", continued Barrichello.

Finally, a comment also on the strange situation that Vettel, Sainz and Ricciardo, another driver involved in the seat change waltz, will find themselves facing. race one more year for a team they will know they are leaving: “I find it crazy to announce your future when you still have a year to go. It's difficult to handle mentally, being in a place that no longer feels like yours".