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Sainz plays down Verstappen favouritism outburst

Carlos Sainz has played down his anger with Toro Rosso, after making comments suggesting the team may be favouring fellow rookie Max Verstappen. The Spanish rookie admitted he was 'angry' with the Red Bull junior team after Hungary, as Verstappen was called in first for pitstop service even though it was Sainz who was ahead on track. 'It has not been explained to me why they didn't stop me first,' he said in Spanish media reports. 'Imagine the anger that I have. 'I stopped later than the others, Max did ‘the undercut' and passed me in the pits. That's what I cannot understand.' But Sainz subsequently told the Spanish sports daily Marca that, after he sat down with the engineers, he...
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