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Sainz: McLaren 'comparing' itself to leaders, not midfield rivals
Carlos Sainz says McLaren isn't gauging its performance against its midfield rivals but rather against those it aims to join at the front of the grid. After a troubled 2018 campaign marked by the under-performance of its first Renault-powered car, McLaren has moved up the order this season, its much improved MCL34 scoring points in Bahrain and Baku, with both Sainz and Lando Norris reaching the top ten in Azerbaijan last weekend. The Woking-based outfit's progress and current position at the top of the midfield is a first step in the right direction, but making further headway will require gains on all fronts insists Sainz. Alonso '100 percent sure' to return to the WEC in the future...
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