Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz expressed frustration over the team's request to let Charles Leclerc pass after the second pit stop and refrain from overtaking him
pass after the second pit stop and refrain from overtaking him during the race. Despite the order, Sainz ignored the team's instructions, making the pass and securing third place. His teammate, however, was not pleased and was heard ranting on the team radio in the cooldown lap.
Sainz expressed concerns about Ferrari's instructions and was frustrated by the lapses in race execution. After confirming to box, the Spaniard entered the pitlane to change tires but had to bail out at the last second after his team said it wasn't ready. In addition, Sainz also remarked on Leclerc's rant, saying the issue should not have been made public. Speaking to“There was this situation where I had to let by Charles, I lost a lot of time there.
“I prefer to do that behind closed doors, because there’s never good outcomes from these kind of comments on the media. Leclerc clarified that the issue was not whether Ferrari favored Sainz, but rather about not abiding by what had been decided. He said:
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