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Sainz backs Toro Rosso-Honda to bounce back

Apr.7 Carlos Sainz has backed his former team Toro Rosso to bounce back. Just after the Spaniard left for Renault, Toro Rosso surprised the paddock by performing well with its new Honda engines in Barcelona testing. But then the sort of reliability problems and lack of performance that had become customary during the McLaren era re-emerged in Australia. Sainz said in Bahrain: "They (Toro Rosso) were very good in Barcelona, so for me the strange one was Australia. They were worse than expected. "In Barcelona we had them together with us and McLaren, and they have a lot of top speed here which is something that surprises me." Sainz is 'on loan' to Renault this year, and could...
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