Just one week after receiving the Madrid of the Year award for being, in the words of the city’s deputy mayor, Inma Sanz, “one of the pioneers” in teaching “that nothing prevents winning,” Carlos Sainz has received new recognition from the Madrid City Council. … Madrid. As announced on Monday by the first mayor, José Luis Martínez Almeida, two-time World Rally Champion and four-time Paris-Dakar winner, will be the one to light up Christmas this year.
In this way, he will be responsible for pressing the power button for more than 13 million light bulbs that will be available in the capital. He will do so at the traditional event that will be held this year in Plaza de Cibeles, on Saturday, November 22, coinciding with the Black Friday weekend.
“Carlos Sainz is a person who, because of his sporting career, but also because of his humanitarian career, and because of his status as a citizen of Madrid, fully embodies the values of a person who has to take responsibility for moving forward in light,” the mayor affirmed at an event held in the Plaza Mayor.
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