Summary
Carlos Sainz Jr., a Formula One driver, tested a rally car with Ford Racing in Spain alongside his father, Carlos Sainz Sr., who is a seasoned rally champion. They drove a Dakar Rally Ford Raptor T1+, and Sainz Jr. got firsthand experience both as a passenger and a driver. He found the experience intense and thrilling.
Key Facts
- Carlos Sainz Jr. is a Formula One driver who tested a Ford Racing rally car.
- His father, Carlos Sainz Sr., is preparing for another Dakar Rally, aiming for a fifth win.
- They tested the Dakar Rally-spec Ford Raptor T1+ in Zaragoza, Spain.
- Sainz Jr. was initially a passenger and found the rally experience intense and risky.
- After driving, he felt more confident and enjoyed controlling the car on rough terrain.
- Sainz Jr. praised the car as one of the best he's ever driven and compared the experience to his first time in a Formula One car.
- Carlos Sainz Sr. is noted for his skill and daring even at 63 years old.
