Franz Tost has admitted that losing Carlos Sainz Jr. to the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team towards the end of the 2017 Formula 1 season was a big loss to Scuderia Toro Rosso. Toro Rosso fell behind Renault in the Constructors’ Championship after the Spaniard’s departure, with neither Pierre Gasly nor Brendon Hartley able to add to the team’s points tally, although Daniil Kvyat did score one point in his final race with the team in the United States Grand Prix before his own departure. Sainz himself scored six points for Renault in his first race with the team, which went a long way in helping them move into sixth place in the standings, but Tost, the Team Principal of Toro Rosso,...
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