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Sainz "lost contact" with Red Bull at Renault

Carlos Sainz Jr. admits that he "lost contact" with Red Bull when he signed for Renault on a temporary deal and this had an impact on his decision to leave the Red Bull family and join McLaren for next season. Sainz has signed a pre-contract ready for next season with McLaren, as he replaces Fernando Alonso, with the veteran retiring at the end of the season. The Spaniard will have the chance of a fresh start in Woking following a positive season with Renault. Sainz revealed that one of the reasons his choice was made easier was because he "wasn't involved" anymore at Red Bull since he signed for Renault. "I am convinced that if there was a chance to go to Red Bull...
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