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Sainz looking forward to STR progress in 2017

 XPB Images Carlos Sainz is already looking towards 2017, and believes that having an up-to-date power unit from Renault, in replacement of Toro Rosso's current year-old Ferrari engine, should move the team up a few notches. Sainz has seen STR's performance level progressively drop off this season mainly as a result of its aging Ferrari power unit, the consequence of which has been an obvious straight line speed deficit. "It's very frustrating, because you know when you go into a race, your strategy is fixed, because you cannot overtake, it's a shame," explained Sainz. "It's frustrating, but it's what we have at the moment. We need to adapt, we need to correct it....
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