Carlos Sainz did battle with Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton at the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend. Sainz started behind Hamilton but got ahead after the first pit-stop phase thanks to the undercut. The trade-off, though, was that Hamilton would be quicker when he did eventually pit. And on lap 19, the Briton was in position to size him up with DRS. It was a battle that may have been personal for Sainz. After all, the seven-time world champion has taken his seat for 2025. Sainz tried to cover off the inside heading into turn one but Hamilton simply darted further to the right. The Spaniard the…
