The once all-conquering McLaren team marked a breakthrough on their long road back up the Formula 1 pecking order with a first top- three race result since 2014 at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday. Even if Spaniard Carlos Sainz did not actually celebrate as he should've on the podium, inheriting third place after six times champion Lewis Hamilton was demoted thanks to a post-race five-seconds time penaly, there was still plenty of cause for celebration. “It’s a weird first podium not being there straight after the race, but I’m extremely happy with our race today,” said Sainz. The 25-year-old Spaniard had started last on the grid after an engine problem in qualifying but made the...
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