Carlos Sainz Jr's Ferrari Formula 1 life starts properly with a 2018-car test today. But two years ago, the idea of him being on Ferrari's shopping list would've seemed very far-fetched. Scott Mitchell looks at how joining McLaren transformed Sainz's prospects
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