Carlos Sainz says his remarkable run from a pit-lane start to the top ten in the Monaco Grand Prix 'feels like a victory' as he notched up more points for the Toro Rosso team. The Spaniard had been due to start eighth on the grid for his first F1 race in Monaco, but stewards would punish him for missing the mandatory weighbridge during qualifying by forcing him to start from the pit-lane. Not expecting to turn it around for points, Sainz nonetheless kept his nose clean, worked the tyre strategy well and benefitted from problems for others – not least his team-mate Max Verstappen – to ascend the order and cross the line in tenth place for the second race in succession. “What an...
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