Qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix saw Scuderia Toro Rosso duo Carlos Sainz Jr and Max Verstappen qualify ninth and fifteenth respectively for Sunday’s race at Sakhir. Sainz was one of the stars of qualifying, surprising many, including himself, to make it through into the final part of qualifying, and ultimately will start ninth on Sunday. He feels positive that he can convert his excellent qualifying performance into a third points finish of his rookie season. “I feel very happy,” insisted Sainz. “Probably it was the less expected Q3 of the year, I even thought this was going to be the toughest and most difficult to achieve after what we had seen in FP3… But we did a mega...
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