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Carlos Sainz Jr. joins Renault Sport Formula 1 Team on loan in 2018

The much-anticipated move of Carlos Sainz Jr. from current squad Scuderia Toro Rosso to the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team next year has now been confirmed. The Spaniard will join up with the French team in 2018, on a loan basis, in what is believed to have been a ‘sweetener’ to coax Renault into concluding their partnership with Toro Rosso as engine supplier in 2018, enabling the Faenza based squad to switch to Honda engines. Hence, despite Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner stating categorically “Sainz is going nowhere” earlier this year, the Spaniard has now been given the green light to move on, and prove his talent at another squad, with much more potential....
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