The SF-24 from Ferrari has shown impressive performance since the beginning of the 2024 F1 season. Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen have been dominant in the early races of the season with the RB20 and . Meanwhile, the Ferrari team seems to be the closest competitor to the Red Bull team.
The 2024 season started with expectations of Red Bull domination in all Grand Prix events. However, Carlos Sainz and Ferrari managed to break the winning streak of the powerful Red Bulls in Melbourne.
The 29-year-old driver expressed his optimism for the upcoming races. He believes Ferrari will continue to compete for victories in other tracks like Monza, Singapore, and possibly Miami.
Last year, Sainz secured pole position in Monza and aims to improve his performance by winning in front of the passionate Tifosi fans this year. He also expects Ferrari to be strong in Singapore and a formidable force in Miami.
With one victory already this year, Sainz is determined to win multiple races and challenge the Red Bull team. He urged the engineers in Maranello to focus on developing the SF-24 car, providing him with all the necessary components for success.
Sainz emphasized the importance of having different car setups for different types of tracks in order to compete with Red Bull. However, due to cost cap regulations, implementing such setups can be challenging as teams must adhere to spending limits.