Summoned to the stewards, Fernando Alonso has pointed the finger at Carlos Sainz as he 'didn't leave me' space.
Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz have been summoned to see the Chinese GP stewards over their late-Sprint clash with the Aston Martin driver saying his compatriot “didn’t leave me space”.
Sainz, trying to find a way past, was having a look at almost every corner before Alonso’s defence was undone on lap 16 as Sainz overtook him. “With Carlos we were running side-by-side on Turn 7, then on Turn 8 I tried to run on the outside and he didn’t leave me space for that,” he told DAZN F1 Spain.“Then I tried to do the same as him on Turn 9. I opened the racing line on Turn 8 and he didn’t do that to me on Turn 9.Follow PlanetF1.
“I enjoyed the race,” he said. “After getting that P2 I thought we were going to lose positions quickly but we stayed there for a while.
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