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Apr 2024

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Carlos Sainz Deep Dive

Paddock Project Media

About this episode

A deep dive into the man of the moment and the only non-Red Bull driver to have won a race so far this and last season: Carlos Sainz Vázquez de Castro! Join us as we explore Carlos' backstory, F1 career, driving style, and more as we debate what's next for the Spaniard as he weighs the open 2025 seats.

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