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Sainz: Max and I were more or less at eye level

The quiet achiever in Formula 1 says he is looking forward to shining again in the 2017 season. Carlos Sainz began the season alongside Max Verstappen, performing well until the latter was surprisingly called up to replace Daniil Kvyat at Red Bull Racing. Many, however, believe that Sainz would have performed just as well if it had been him who got the promotion to the energy drinks' senior team. 'When we were together at Toro Rosso, there were only a couple of tenths between us. Sometimes the pendulum was with him, then it swung back to me.' 'We were more or less at eye level,' the Spaniard told Auto Motor und Sport. So while Verstappen got the boost to the front of the grid, Sainz was...
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