Formula One team McLaren have declared that Renault driver Carlos Sainz would replace the departing member, Fernando Alonso, in their squad. The F 1 team took to Twitter and posted a photo of Sainz along with the induction announcement.

"Carlos Sainz to race for McLaren from 2019," they wrote. Expressing happiness over joining Mclaren, Sainz said that it is like a dream come true. "Extremely happy and proud to announce that I will be joining the @McLarenF1 family next year. Dream come true to drive for such a legendary team!" he tweeted.