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Sainz sees Racing Point 'way too far away to fight'

McLaren's Carlos Sainz was impressed with the performance on Friday in Austria of midfield rival Racing Point, to the point where the Spaniard believes the pink outfit is "too far away" to fight. Sergio Perez concluded his opening day of running at the Red Bull Ring with the third best time, beaten only by the unassailable Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. But teammate Lance Stroll's P7 result in FP2 validated Racing Point's form and the edge enjoyed by the team's RP20, nicknamed the "pink Mercedes" by its midfield rivals. Impressive Perez keeping expectations in check Sainz, who clocked in 10th in the Friday afternoon session, says the...
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