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‘Interesting exit clauses' in Sainz's new F1 deal – source

Jul.30 Carlos Sainz has behaved impeccably amid intense and protracted speculation about his next move in Formula 1, team boss Frederic Vasseur insists. The Spaniard's next boss will be James Vowles, after the Grove-based Williams team on Monday confirmed raging speculation throughout last weekend at Spa-Francorchamps that he had finally put his signature on a contract. The team said 29-year-old Sainz's deal is for 2025, 2026 'and beyond', but it is widely believed that it contains key clauses allowing him to easily slip away if an offer from Mercedes or Red Bull rolls in. Sainz took weeks and months to weigh up firm parallel offers from Audi-Sauber and Alpine, but now says he will 'go on...
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