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Renault engine upgrade disappoints Sainz

Aug.31 Carlos Sainz has admitted he is disappointed with Renault's latest engine upgrade. The McLaren driver is among others at Spa who will take grid penalties for engine changes. Mercedes, Ferrari and Renault have all introduced upgrades for Belgium. Sainz admits he "expected more" from the new Renault. "The new engine? I didn't notice anything. There is nothing new in terms of performance. "It is the C specification, so there will be no more engine improvements now. I expected a little more, but if I'm honest there isn't much at all," he added. The Spaniard says he was also left disappointed by the earlier Renault upgrade. "There have been three engine...
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