Carlos Sainz had his first taste of a Ferrari Formula 1 car on Wednesday, as he tested the 2018 SF71-H at Fiorano. Ferrari continued their five day test at Fiorano this week, with Carlos Sainz taking over from Tuesday driver Charles Leclerc. The Spaniard is joining the Scuderia from McLaren for 2021, replacing Sebastian Vettel. Wednesday was Sainz' first day behind the wheel of a Ferrari, taking to the track in the 2018 SF71-H that the team are using for the extensive private test. Testing regulations permit the use of cars more than two seasons old for such purposes, with Ferrari electing to use the SF71-H. Sainz did over 100 laps of the circuit over the course of the day, working with...
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