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Aggressive stance on Sundays paid off in 2017 - Sainz

Carlos Sainz says he pulled out all the stops on race day this year in a bid to compensate for his under-performance in qualifying. The Spaniard, who switched to Renault in the latter part of 2017, ambitioned to lead the mid-field charge from the outset this season with Toro Rosso. Sainz scored nicely indeed over the course of his 16-race final sting with the Faenza-base outfit, achieving his best result in Singapore with a fourth-place finish. But his aggressive approach, while mostly efficient, also led to mishaps, missed opportunities or grid penalties for on-track clashes with others. "Definitely this year I've been more aggressive," said Sainz. "I needed to be more...
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