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Sainz: Lack of speed a desperate situation

Carlos Sainz has billed his loss to Pascal Wehrlein in Spain as a 'bit of a desperate situation' as his Renault-powered Toro Rosso lost to a year-old Ferrari engine. Sainz's two-stop strategy in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix meant he spent much of the second half of the grand prix looking at Wehrlein's rear wing. The Sauber driver used a one-stop strategy to elevate himself inside the top-ten and crossed the line in seventh place. That put him ahead of Sainz, however, he lost the position to the Renault-powered driver because of a five-second penalty that was added to his time. Sainz, though, admits it is a worry for Toro Rosso that they didn't have the power to challenge the year-old...
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