During the warm-up, the S.H.I.E.L.D. team car driven by Young Carlos Sainz showed nothing exceptional. Like the other cars, it was adjusting to the conditions and warming up its tires.
After the first lap, the cars began accelerating one after another. The roar of their engines grew more powerful and impassioned, while the long, piercing screech of brakes through the corners echoed across the circuit. The emotions of the spectators at the track and in front of their televisions were stirred, and excited cheers frequently rang out from the stands!
The S.H.I.E.L.D. team's distinctive all-black race car finally began to show its power!
Amid the thunderous roar of its engine, the black race car sped down the track like a streak of black lightning, rapidly closing the distance to the cars ahead and overtaking them one after another.
Under Bradley's guidance during this period, Young Carlos Sainz's skills had improved tremendously. Combined with the S.H.I.E.L.D. race car's outstanding performance, he easily passed cars from the other teams. At this pace, by the end of this lap, he could very well secure victory in one stroke, take pole position, and earn the starting spot for tomorrow's main race!
For the first time, the spectators at the track and in front of their televisions witnessed the strength of the S.H.I.E.L.D. team and Young Carlos Sainz, and they erupted in cheers and exclamations.
Young Carlos Sainz drove the S.H.I.E.L.D. race car at full speed, quickly completing more than half a lap. With only the final set of corners remaining before the straight leading to the finish line, he would soon lock in his lap time.
Just before entering the corner, Young Carlos Sainz timed his deceleration perfectly. Amid the piercing shriek of tires scraping the track, the race car hugged the inside line