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Sainz and Norris suffer qualifying nightmare in Istanbul

The McLaren team suffered a stormy Saturday at Istanbul Park, which only got even worse after the end of qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix. A weather-hit final practice saw Lando Norris up in sixth place while his team mate Carlos Sainz was only 12th quickest, but the pair had a harder time of it in the afternoon. Both drivers missed the cut at the end of Q2 after starting with an ill-fated early switch to intermediates before being forced back onto the full wet extreme tyres. Read also: Stroll takes shock maiden pole in rain-hit Turkey qualifying "We compromised the session with the intermediate at the start of Q2 which obviously didn’t work as expected," Sainz conceded....
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