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Sainz: We have taken the biggest hit from the engine side

Carlos Sainz is a worried man, he is leaving the works Renault F1 team at the end of the year to move to customer powered McLaren, and hopes that the French manufacturer can find more muscle from their power unit package. The Spaniard told Motorsport Week ahead of the United States Grand Prix weekend, “We've taken the biggest hit from the engine side. 'We thought by Canada when we were clearly leading the midfield, that the B-spec had been successful, which it was at the time. Up until Hockenheim we were happy enough with what we had.' 'We thought we were going to make it to the end of the year being a Q3 team and scoring points. But then there were the upgrades that Mercedes and...
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