Carlos Sainz’s Emotional Mexico Grand Prix Win Sets Up the ‘Perfect Goodbye’

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MEXICO CITY — Carlos Sainz climbed on top of his vibrant red Ferrari, spreading his arms wide before raising his fists in the air.

The emotions were evident. The Spaniard started the Mexico City Grand Prix from pole, and though he lost the lead to Max Verstappen, Sainz regained first and put together one of the strongest drives of his Formula One career. His race engineer, Ricciardo Adami, called Sunday’s performance “a master class” over the radio at the end of the race.

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