Carlos Sainz demands “perfect weekend” from Ferrari to beat McLaren to F1 title

Carlos Sainz assesses Fe🍎rr🌺ari's chances of the F1 constructors' title heading into Abu Dhabi.

Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Carlos Sainz has called on Ferrari to deliver a “perfect weekend” in Abu Dhabi if they are to beat McLaren to their first F1 constructors’ title since 2008.

Heading into the season finale on S𓃲unday, Ferrari are 21 points behind McLa♈ren.

With 44 points on the table, Ferrari realistically will neeꦛd a 1-2 finish at the Yas Marina Circuit to have any hopes of taking the title away from McLaren.

As it stands, a 1-2 fiဣnish for Ferrari will give them the title if McLaren fജinish fourth and fifth.

Remarkably, Ferrari have never started on pole or won the race in Abu Dhabi since being added to the 🌊calendar in 2009.

On the other hand, McLaren haven’t won the race since 2011 with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton.

Ferrari were arguably fortunate to close in on McLaren after the race in Qatar following a 10-second stop-go penalty for Lඣando Norris meant he could only finish tenth.

were present in the paddock, Sainz conceded “it’s still going to be tough” to take the title on Sunday.

“♍I think it's still going to be tough, 21 points requires a perfect weekend from Ferrari and a bad weekend from McLaren, but we've seen worse things in racing, so we're going to give it our best shot,” Sainz said. “I think if we nail a good weekend, we'll still make it happen.

“✱We're going to give it our absolute best, nothing ꦦto lose, we're going to throw everything in to make sure we give ourselves the best chance.”

Ferrari and McLaren’s long wait for an F1 title

F1’s two iconic teams are 🌱on a long title drought, stretching back to 2008 in the case of Ferrari.

For McLaren, their last constructors’ title was in 19💛98 with Mika Hakkinen and David Coulthard.

They would have won the 2007 constructors’ had it not been for the disqual🌊ification they received for ‘Spygate’.

Norris and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Charles Leclerc are still battling it out for s💦🐟econd in the drivers’ championship.

There’s eight poin🍰ts between them in favour of the McLaren driver.

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