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Brown: We didn't expect Carlos to be that fast so early

The bond between McLaren and their new driver Carlos Sainz tightened further after the Spaniard delivered an impressive performance to claim a well-deserved sixth place in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix. When he was told he had finished sixth after a tense race on the ‘mean streets' of Monte Carlo, he Spaniard roared: 'What a team!' The feeling was clearly mutual as his stellar opening lap triggered a tweet of admiration from his boss, McLaren CEO Zak Brown who was at the Principality possibly escape his Indianapolis 500 debacle. Indeed Sainz gave the team reason to smile in the wake of a painful week, and Brown admitted to El Confidencial afterwards, 'To be honest, we didn't expect...
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