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Sainz: puncture was 'painful end to painful weekend'

 XPB Images For a few short minutes at the start of the Belgian Grand Prix, Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz thought that his luck might finally have turned in Spa - until a sudden puncture spelled a premature finish to his race on just the second lap at Spa-Francorchamps. "A painful end to a painful weekend which looked to be solved after I raced the first lap, but then it returned back to bad," is how he summarised his time in Spa this week. The team had been struggling for pace all weekend, leaving Sainz qualifying down in 14th place for Sunday's race, but a combination of circumstances at the start of the race itself meant he quickly and unexpectedly shot up into a...
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