Carlos Sainz Jr. was a free agent for most of 2024. Christian Horner explains why he wasn't on the Red Bull short-list. read more »
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Let's recap the saga of Red Bull's second seat alongside Max Verstappen, shall we? It's a saga that, by all accounts, is gratuitously long and ends in a... read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has admitted that its decision to extend Sergio Perez's F1 deal is why it passed up the chance to replace him with Carlos Sainz. The post... read more »
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Carlos Sainz's upcoming move to Williams has been described as a "stop gap" in the Spaniard's career. read more »
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Former Formula 1 team boss Eddie Jordan has claimed that Max Verstappen "put pressure" on his Red Bull team to retain team-mate Sergio Perez instead of signing Carlos... read more »
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A driver market for the ages, Verstappen at his very best, emotional race wins, new Constructor World Champions and the end of some iconic eras. The 2024 Formula 1 season was... read more »
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A motorsport champion has made their Ferrari debut after an emotional farewell for Carlos Sainz at the team. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has questioned "wrong headlines" that took his comments over his relationship with former Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz "out of... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has revealed that talks with Carlos Sainz about a possible future Ferrari return have taken place ahead of Lewis Hamilton's exit. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has admitted that Ferrari would have had a better shot at winning the 2024 F1 title had the team "done our homework earlier" on its weaknesses. The post... read more »
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Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore explained that the recent rise of rookies in Formula 1 led to its top teams overlooking Carlos Sainz. The post Flavio Briatore explains... read more »
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Lando Norris has joked he's happy Carlos Sainz "won't be in a quick car" in F1 2025... read more »
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Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur hasn't dismissed the possibility that Carlos Sainz could return to the team for a second spell in Formula 1 once Lewis Hamilton departs. The... read more »
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Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur says his team will have to improve "every single pillar of performance" to catch McLaren in 2025.Ferrari just fell short of beating... read more »
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A Formula 1 legend has delivered his verdict on Carlos Sainz's failure to land a seat at Red Bull next season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz was emotional after completing his final race for Ferrari at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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With the 2024 F1 season having just come to an end, Williams have announced a new multi-year partnership with Spanish bank Santander for the upcoming season. read more »
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Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has admitted the team didn't give much thought to making a late second pit stop with Carlos Sainz in F1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The post... read more »
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Alex Albon has admitted he is "very keen" to hear what Carlos Sainz thought about Williams' 2024 F1 car now his incoming team-mate has sampled the FW46. The post... read more »
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A possible return to Ferrari for Carlos Sainz isn't completely off the table, says Fred Vasseur... 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 |