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FP1 engine issue leaves Sainz's confidence trailing

McLaren's Carlos Sainz fears the engine issue that deprived him of crucial mileage in FP1 will impact the remainder of his Monaco weekend. An energy store replacement on his Renault power unit kept Sainz stranded in the McLaren garage in Thursday's opening practice session, the Spaniard managing a total of just four laps. His running was consistent and trouble-free in the afternoon but the McLaren driver still rued the lost time and mileage, and feared it could prove costly for qualifying. Indy flop 'could be end of the road for McLaren and Alonso' "Monaco is the last place you want to miss FP1 and stand still for one and a half hours while the others get laps on you," Sainz...
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