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Sainz "very angry" after a broken brake disc ruined qualifying

Carlos Sainz caused a red flag during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix when his car stopped after a spin in turn 1. The replay showed that the spin was probably caused by a technical fault. Something that Sainz is very angry about afterwards. McLaren quickly confirmed that it was a broken brake disc on the back of the car. An incident that Sainz couldn't do anything about, but it has ruined his weekend. At least he is convinced of that himself. Strategy problems for McLaren “It leaves us with very few options when we lose that set of tyres through those locking wheels. That is why I am very angry, I am sorry, but I am very angry," the young Spaniard said to Movistar with...
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