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Sainz got little attention after Ferrari contract: 'McLaren made sure of that'

After Ferrari announced that Sebastian Vettel would no longer drive for the team, it soon became clear that the empty seat would go to Carlos Sainz. According to the Spaniard, McLaren made sure there was not too much media attention. Driving for Ferrari is a dream come true for most drivers and that certainly applies to Carlos Sainz. The Spaniard just didn't initially expect to actually drive for the team, even after interest was shown from Maranello. "You think they are talking to all the drivers. So I tried to be as relaxed about it as possible. I tried to keep my focus on the present," Sainz told Motorsport.com. While contract negotiations can also normally take a long time,...
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