Carlos Sainz says his McLaren team should be proud of their positive opening day to Formula 1 pre-season testing, having completed 119 laps whilst also setting the second fastest time. Sainz has joined McLaren from Renault for the 2019 season during a difficult period for the British team, which has failed to score a podium finish in almost five years. The Spaniard is however pleased with his first taste of McLaren's MCL34 and believes a relatively trouble-free day of running is a big step forward for the team and a good start to its ambitions to rise up the order. 'Definitely a good day,' he said. 'I think everyone in the team has to be proud and has to be happy. 'The hard work...
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