McLaren CEO Zak Brown says the team must learn from the failing of Stoffel Vandoorne as they begin a new era with Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz at the wheel. Vandoorne entered... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr was "really hurt" by the missed opportunities during his 2018 Formula 1 season before leaving Renault with a final flourish read more »
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If you thought you'd seen the last of Fernando Alonso in a Formula 1 car, think again! The two-time world champion is in talks with McLaren about a potential test of their... read more »
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With 2018 drawing to a close, Tom Clarkson chooses some of his favourite moments from the first 25 episodes of Beyond the Grid, our official podcast presented by Bose! Listen... read more »
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Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz have talked up the prospect of Fernando Alonso returning to McLaren in 2019 to test next season's car. Alonso will turn his back on Formula 1... read more »
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Fernando Alonso's input on the 2019 McLaren Formula 1 car would be "very valuable", reckon new drivers Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz Jr read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he has joined McLaren in the belief the struggling British team can return to the front of the Formula One grid. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has played down the claims that McLaren will be copying Red Bull's chassis concept for the 2019 season. read more »
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McLaren's new driver signing Carlos Sainz compared notes with former McLaren F1 driver Fernando Alonso after testing this year's McLaren car. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says a presentation McLaren made when he arrived at the team convinced him it knows how to return to the front of the Formula 1 grid read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr expects a much better relationship with 2019 McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Lando Norris than he had with other young drivers when at Toro Rosso read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr has admitted that he was unhappy with the amount of points he scored this year, believing he deserved more. read more »
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Despite being the only Spaniard on the grid in 2019, and replacing Fernando Alonso at McLaren, Carlos Sainz does not feel any added pressure. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says it feels "powerful" rather than daunting to know that McLaren will be relying on him to help lead the team in the 2019 Formula 1 season read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says he spent the 2018 Formula 1 season "confused" by an instability issue with his Renault that dogged his performances in qualifying read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says his Abu Dhabi test provided "a lot of information to analyse" with McLaren over the winter ahead of the 2019 F1 season. read more »
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New McLaren signing Carlos Sainz had a chat with the team following his debut in the post-season Abu Dhabi test. read more »
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Having made his debut with McLaren at the Abu Dhabi test, Carlos Sainz says it is a dream come true to be with the Woking team. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says he has "a lot of information to analyse" after making his testing debut for the McLaren Formula 1 team earlier this week read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. recorded 150 laps on his McLaren debut in the final day of tyre testing in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. read more »
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Carlos Sainz said it was a "dream come true" to get behind the wheel of a McLaren F1 car for the first time, ahead of his 2019 switch from Renault. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |