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Sainz will need 'really thick skin' at Ferrari - Smedley
Former Ferrari engineer Rob Smedley says Scuderia 2021 recruit Carlos Sainz will need to grow a "thick skin" to enjoy a lasting career with the Italian outfit. Sainz will transfer from McLaren to the House of Maranello at the end of the year, joining Charles Leclerc to form Ferrari's youngest driver line-up in over 50 years. The move is another ambitious step up the ladder for Sainz. But Smedly, who worked at Ferrari from 2004 to 2013, offered a word of advice to the 25-year-old Spaniard when speaking on the latest episode of the sport's F1 Nation podcast. Leclerc: 'Sainz will be a terrific challenge for me' "Grow thick skin. Really thick skin. You’re going to need...
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