Motor racing-Carlos Sainz goes from hospital bed to front row in Australia

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz will start on the front row next to pole-sitter Max Verstappen at Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix in a stunning return to racing only two weeks after having surgery for appendicitis. The tough Spaniard missed the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix due to his medical issue and returned to his race seat at Albert …

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F1 Australian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen on pole ahead of Sainz, as car damage relegates China’s Zhou Guanyu to last

A “very satisfied” three-time world champion Max Verstappen clinched a third straight pole of the season on Saturday at the Australian Grand Prix as the flying Dutchman targets a record 10th consecutive win. Under hazy skies at Albert Park, Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, back in the car barely two weeks after appendicitis surgery, came second in …

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