Spanish media confirms: Carlos Sainz to leave Ferrari in 2025. Spanish media provides confirmation: Carlos Sainz is increasingly distant from Ferrari.

The sensational rumors of Lewis Hamilton’s arrival at Scuderia Ferrari receives painful confirmation from the Spanish media: Carlos Sainz bids farewell and considers various teams.

Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari, the news shocks Italian social media on an ordinary Thursday morning, and while Italy is convinced of this outcome, the Spanish media provides confirmation: Carlos Sainz is increasingly distant from Maranello.

An unusual breakfast for F1 enthusiasts on the first day of February. In the early hours of the morning, the news shakes Italian social media: the seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton would be ready to land in Maranello in 2025.

Surprise reigns, especially since the Englishman has a valid contract with Mercedes for 2025. But, as known in the driver market, one can never say never: everyone agrees, Sir Lewis wants to end his career in style, in the dream team of a lifetime, to pursue the red championship that eluded Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel.

Everyone agrees, in Italy and also in Spain. Iberian media provide some clues about Charles Leclerc’s teammate’s future. The Spanish newspaper as.com can only seal the rumors leading Hamilton from Brackley to the heart of Emilia Romagna: “The Italian media reported it, AS can confirm it.”

“There is no shortage of available seats,” writes the Spanish newspaper while outlining the alternatives for the Madrid-born driver. “For 2025, there are seats available in Audi, Mercedes, Alpine, Aston Martin, and Williams.” According to the publication, Carlos Sainz is said to be considering these possibilities, and the decision should come in the coming weeks, “perhaps during the pre-season testing days.”

The most enticing options would be three, even though, truthfully, Audi will only enter F1 in 2026. According to the Spanish newspaper, Mercedes, Audi, and Aston Martin would represent the trio with the most appeal. Many possibilities on the table for the Madrid-born driver of the red team, but all roads lead him away from Maranello.

Source: f1ingenerale