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Sainz's father says McLaren 'hit rock bottom'

Nov.7 McLaren is determined to pull itself up from "rock bottom" in 2019. That is the claim of Carlos Sainz, the world rally legend. His son, 24-year-old Spaniard Sainz jr, is switching from Renault to the beleaguered Woking team next year. Sainz senior thinks his son did well with Renault this year. "At the beginning it was difficult for Carlos to understand the car," he told Movistar. "He did not feel comfortable, and it's when you are comfortable that you can get that last tenth or tenth and a half." 56-year-old Sainz thinks his son did better at the end of the year, but is now hopeful he will shine in an orange car in 2019. That is despite the fact that...
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