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Sainz happy to be in Verstappen's shade

Carlos Sainz jr insists he is happy to be in the shade of his high-profile Toro Rosso teammate. Spaniard Sainz, whose father and namesake is the world rally legend, is making his grand prix debut for Red Bull's junior team this year as the highly rated reigning champion of Formula Renault 3.5. But despite his tender age of 20, he is making much smaller waves than his fellow Toro Rosso rookie Max Verstappen, whose debut at the pinnacle of motor sport as a 17-year-old is not only remarkable but also highly controversial. Adrian Campos, a former F1 driver who now runs teams in several junior series including GP2, thinks Verstappen's debut "seems crazy and disrespectful to all those...
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