Ferrari sizing up Carlos Sainz as replacement for Sebastian Vettel

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Ferrari are closing in on a replacement for Sebastian Vettel and Carlos Sainz is reported to be the favourite to take the German’s seat in 2021&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was announced on Tuesday morning that Ferrari would part ways with Vettel at the end of the 2020 season&comma; with the four-time world champion saying there was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;no longer a common desire to stay together”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Scuderia seem to have wasted little time in settling on Vettel’s successor as Sainz is reportedly poised to swap McLaren for the Italian marque ahead of next season&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While nothing has been officially confirmed&comma; a Ferrari spokesperson told the PA news agency an announcement would be made &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;shortly”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The chain of events – which could see Daniel Ricciardo opt to join McLaren following the end of his two-year deal at Renault – started with contract talks between Vettel and Ferrari breaking down&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Vettel has won 14 grands prix in his five seasons thus far with Ferrari&comma; with the current campaign delayed until at least July because of the coronavirus pandemic&comma; but he has been unable to add to his haul of world titles&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Charles Leclerc’s successful debut season at the Italian marque last year heaped more pressure on Vettel&comma; with the Monegasque collecting more wins&comma; points and poles than his veteran team-mate over the course of 2019&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Leclerc is widely viewed as the future of Ferrari&comma; who last December furnished the youngster with a five-year deal&comma; while Sainz has apparently been identified as a capable understudy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Spaniard finished sixth in the drivers’ championship last year and claimed his first podium when he came third in the penultimate race in Brazil&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Sainz has previously driven for Toro Rosso and Renault but joined McLaren ahead of the start of last season&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd3b85b7f5c">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd3b85b7f5c'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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