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Sainz: It was not an easy summer

Carlos Sainz was snubbed by Red Bull Snubbed but still highly regarded, Carlos Sainz jr hopes a timely show of dominance can put him back in the spotlight after a challenging couple of months which saw him lose out on a 2015 F1 drive with Toro Rosso to Max Verstappen. The Spaniard put up an impressive double-victory in the Formula Renault 3.5 category in France at the weekend, moving tantalisingly close to securing the title. But last month Sainz, 20, was overlooked for a Formula 1 debut with Toro Rosso for 2015, despite being the obvious cream of Red Bull's driver development programme. Sweeping into the Toro Rosso seat instead was the 16-year-old Verstappen, who is now being fast-tracked...
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