Carlos Sainz thanks Williams F1 team with classy gesture after his first season

Carlos Sainz demonstrated immense class by gifting the Williams team personalized prints and a heartfelt letter following a stellar debut season. After losing his Ferrari seat to Lewis Hamilton, the Spaniard found a new home at Grove, enjoying an unexpectedly successful and happy 2025 campaign. Sainz secured stunning third-place finishes in Azerbaijan and Qatar, plus a Sprint podium in Austin, proving instrumental in helping Williams clinch fifth in the Constructors’ Championship, their best result since 2016. In his message, Sainz praised the staff’s dedication for smashing expectations and surpassing the triple-digit point barrier.

He emphasized that these highlights were the direct result of collective effort. Although finishing ninth in the standings, nine points behind teammate Alex Albon, Sainz remains rightfully focused on the future challenges. He urged the entire team to recharge for 2026, expressing confidence in their foundation and vowing to push toward restoring Williams to its historic winning ways.