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Sainz: Slow pit stops costing Ferrari 'quite a lot of points'

Carlos Sainz has urged Ferrari to improve its pit stops after another slow tyre change in the US Grand Prix likely cost the Spaniard the undercut against McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo. Sainz launched his race just ahead of Ricciardo from P5 on the grid but was overtaken by the Aussie during the pair's frantic opening lap scrap. In an attempt to regain track position over its championship rival, the Scuderia elected to go for the undercut, but a slow execution - and not for the first time - by Sainz's crews squandered that plan in short order. The Spaniard who went on to conclude his race seventh, two positions behind Ricciardo, was visibly frustrated to lose out. "The pit stop…...
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