Carlos Sainz believes that his recent victory at the Australian Grand Prix will improve his chances of securing a Formula 1 drive for the next season. Sainz clinched his third career win at Albert Park, leading a Ferrari one-two with Charles Leclerc finishing close behind. Despite facing challenges such as his impending departure from Ferrari and recovering from surgery, Sainz remains focused on his performance on the track.

Sainz is rumored to be in the running for various F1 opportunities, including a possible seat at Mercedes. However, he maintains that he does not feel the need to prove himself to other teams, as he races to prove his capabilities to himself. With a strong mentality and determination, Sainz is confident in his ability to succeed if given a competitive car. His recent victory only adds to his credentials as he continues to pursue a drive for the upcoming season.