In the wake of a woeful 2018 Formula 1 season, it's all change at McLaren on the driver front with Carlos Sainz leading the charge, the ‘new boy' confident that the once mighty team has turned a corner and is upwardly mobile again. A Red Bull driver for most of his career, 24-year-old Sainz lost out on a seat in the senior team for 2019 to Pierre Gasly which, in turn, opened the door at McLaren where superstar Fernando Alonso called it quits and a replacement was needed. When a bid to lure Daniel Ricciardo to Woking failed, McLaren turned to Sainz and are hoping for a turnaround of fortunes despite fielding one of the youngest driver pairings on the grid, with teenage rookie Lando...
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