'I can’t go to Red Bull as I’ll be behind Max...'
Carlos Sainz should jump at the chance to join Mercedes for the F1 2025 season, with a direct swap with Lewis Hamilton making “more sense” than becoming Max Verstappen’s team-mate at Red Bull .
Despite being heavily linked with a switch to Sauber for 2025 ahead of Audi’s highly anticipated 2026 entry, Sainz has emerged as a potential candidate for vacancies at both Mercedes and Red Bull, where Sergio Perez is out of contract at the end of this year and the future of reigning three-time World Champion Max Verstappen remains uncertain.to join Mercedes, with suggestions that the Spaniard was facing a deadline of this month to accept Audi’s offer.
He said: “Everyone thinks like that, there’s someone else, someone who thinks: ‘Alright, I’d rather be in a car like Red Bull and come and second than drive for an Audi or an Alpine.’
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