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Sainz 'disappointed' by MCL35's new upgrade package

Carlos Sainz was disappointed to round off the top-ten in qualifying for the Eifel GP on Saturday given that the Spaniard was running McLaren's new aero package. Sainz's fastest run in Q3 was 0.251s slower than the best lap of teammate Lando Norris whose car was not equipped with McLaren's latest upgrades. "Yeah, disappointed because honestly with the new package and me running all the new bits on the car we obviously all expected a bit of a step forward," Sainz told Sky F1. "I don't know if it's because we didn't have the full Friday to optimize it, but I've been a bit on the back foot since FP3. "We decided to split the cars, Lando's been on the old package all day...
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