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Sainz's qualy ‘snowballed into a disaster'

Failing to make it out of Q2, Carlos Sainz says he knew from the start of his flying lap that something wasn't right and from there it 'snowballed into a disaster'. The McLaren driver will line up 13th on the Silverstone grid while his team-mate Lando Norris is eighth. His best time in Q2, a 1:26.578, was 0.175s shy of making it through to the pole position shoot-out. 'I just felt immediately when I went into Turn 3 I had no rear end in the car,' Sainz said. 'I knew it was going to be a tough lap, and it just snowballed into a disaster.' A lack of rear end grip has been a problem for Sainz throughout the British Grand Prix weekend. He explained: 'It's been a bit of a difficult weekend for...
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