News Details

Sainz: I nearly had to vomit

A water bottle malfunction left Renault's Spanish Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz feeling sick to the stomach and ready to throw up in his helmet during the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. Sainz finished 10th in the season-opener in Melbourne, after starting ninth, and said the problem had made it a difficult afternoon. 'I had the drinks bottle pumping water to my mouth since lap one, and unconsciously I was drinking and drinking and drinking,' he told Sky Sports television. 'I just got full of water in my stomach and I wasn't feeling good… at some point during the safety car (period) I nearly had to vomit.' 'So from there on it was just about making it to the finish,' added Sainz,...
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sainz avoids vomiting to secure points finish

Carlos Sainz Jnr Renault F1 driver Carlos Sainz Jnr says a problem with...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Sainz 'nearly vomited' during Australian GP

Carlos Sainz Jr revealed he almost vomited during the Australian Grand...
7y ago from Crash.net

Sainz Overcomes Drinks Bottle Issue to Score Point in...

Despite a drinks bottle issue that almost resulted in him being sick in...

2018 Australian Grand Prix: Vettel snatches...

Sebastian Vettel benefited from a mid-race safety car to take victory in...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

PL Predictions: Big upset brewing? Why Wolves can beat...

Our football betting expert Jones Knows provides his insight across the...
3h ago from SkySports.com

Roberto de Zerbi namedrops Arsenal duo and 2 other...

Marseille manager Roberto de Zerbi has named Arsenal duo Martin Odegaard...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Mikel Arteta sets sights on signing mercurial...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Brazilian defender Iago Machado. The...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Champions League review: Bodø/Glimt stun again as...

enal remained on top of the Champions League on the penultimate matchday...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.