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Christian Horner rules out letting Carlos Sainz move to Mercedes

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has ruled out letting Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz move to Mercedes to replace the retired Nico Rosberg next season. Sainz has emerged as a possible candidate to replace the current world champion, having impressed during the latter stages of the 2016 season against Daniil Kvyat, whilst also holding his own against Max Verstappen in the opening four races. The Spaniard is however tied into a long-term deal with Red Bull, and although it includes a buy-out clause, it's unlikely Sainz can raise enough funds to break free, despite the lure of a top team seat. Horner meanwhile has ruled out any move, insisting he wouldn't want to help out...
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