Vroom vroom! The Australian Grand Prix was a rollercoaster of emotions this Sunday! Ferrari's Carlos Sainz made a sensational comeback, clinching victory just two weeks after appendicitis surgery. Talk about a speedy recovery!
Not only did Sainz take the top spot, but he also led a fabulous 1-2 finish with teammate Charles Leclerc right behind him. The dynamic duo dominated the track, much to the delight of fans Down Under.
\"It was a really good race. I felt really good out there,\" Sainz beamed after his win. \"Of course, a bit stiff and physically it wasn't the easiest, but I was lucky that I was more or less on my own and I could manage my pace, manage the tires, manage everything.\"
The drama didn't stop there! Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen faced his first retirement in two years after a shocking last-lap crash involving Mercedes driver George Russell. The virtual safety car made an appearance, sealing the deal for Sainz's triumphant return.
\"Very happy, very proud of the team, and happy to be in a one-two with Charles here,\" Sainz added. It's safe to say Ferrari fans are over the moon!
This race was a testament to resilience, teamwork, and the unpredictable thrill that is Formula 1. Can't wait to see what happens next!
Reference(s):
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