

Unfortunately this is our situation," he said. "I put in even harder work today (than in qualifying) and it doesn't show. While Red Bull's Formula One championship leader romped to his fifth win in seven races, finishing 24 seconds ahead of Mercedes' runner-up Lewis Hamilton, Sainz fell back to fifth place.Īt the chequered flag, the Spaniard was 45 seconds adrift of Verstappen.

June 4 (Reuters) - Carlos Sainz had the thrill of starting his home Spanish Grand Prix on the front row and challenging Max Verstappen for the lead into the first corner but that was as good as it got for the Ferrari driver on Sunday.
