Williams fitted multiple new power unit components to Carlos Sainz’s FW48 after his Melbourne woes. read more »
Carlos Sainz news


Carlos Sainz
| Team | McLaren |
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| Country | Spain |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Points | 266 |
| Grands Prix entered | 101 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 3 (x1) |
| Highest grid position | 5 |
| Date of birth | 01/09/1994 |
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain |
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Carlos Sainz believes drivers should focus their criticism of F1's new cars in private forums read more »
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Lance Stroll has been given special dispensation to take part in Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix despite not setting a competitive lap time all weekend, with Max... read more »
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Listen as hosts Alex Albon & Carlos Sainz talk about which driver they would want as a guest on Team Torque, what cartoon character they would be and more in the second... read more »
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F1’s new power unit rules could be confusing, and Carlos Sainz says the sport must be ready to react quickly. read more »
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Carlos Sainz sees a two-horse race in 2026 between Max Verstappen and George Russell! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store:... read more »
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F1 has gone stratospheric in recent years with its superstar drivers becoming ever more famous. But according to Carlos Sainz, that is not all for the better. read more »
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For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/ Follow F1®: https://www.instagram.com/F1 https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has predicted two title contenders this season, while progress will be key for Williams. read more »
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Five years after Carlos Sainz left McLaren, his former team and his former teammate are the reigning Formula 1 World Champions. As he watched Lando Norris reach the summit of... read more »
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Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton's criticism of the new 2026 cars have been dismissed by the man who he replaced at Ferrari - Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Williams F1 star Carlos Sainz has melted hearts after making a young superfan's dream come true ahead of the 2026 season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed he has spoken with Fernando Alonso over "complicated" starts for both Williams and Aston Martin to F1's latest era. The post Carlos... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has called on F1 and the FIA to be open minded, should modification of the 2026 regulations prove necessary. read more »
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Watch as the creator of Sparkles ?✨ visits our headquarters in Grove to meet Carlos Sainz and James Vowles, tour the factory, and even share a slice of birthday cake with... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has called on F1 and the FIA to be "open-minded" about the possibility of revisions to the new regulations. The post Carlos Sainz calls on F1 and FIA for... read more »
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Carlos Sainz is wary of the energy management demands faced by drivers in F1 2026 read more »
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TEAM TORQUE IS BACK! ? Listen as hosts Alex Albon & Carlos Sainz talk about their time in the pre-season, F1 2026 regulation changes and more in the first episode of Team... read more »
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Having missed the shakedown test at Barcelona, Williams driver Carlos Sainz completed his first lap with the Grove-based outfit's 2026 car at the opening three-day... read more »
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Come onboard with Carlos Sainz and watch as the Atlassian Williams F1 Team’s FW48 hits the track in Bahrain with its new livery as we prepare for the Formula 1 2026 season! ?... read more »
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Carlos Sainz echoes claims made by Mercedes boss Toto Wolff about Red Bull. read more »
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Carlos Sainz claims that the early signs suggest that Red Bull's engine has stolen a march on its rivals. read more »
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Williams driver Carlos Sainz says Red Bull Ford's power units have looked "a step ahead", backing similar comments by Mercedes, as he offered fresh insight into... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed his fears that Red Bull has stolen a march on the grid after its ominous showing on the first day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The post... read more »
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Video: “Carlos Sainz puts the coat on” ?? #f1 #football read more »
Australian Grand Prix
8th of March 2026
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 0 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 0 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 0 |
| 4 | George Russell | 0 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 0 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 0 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 0 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 0 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 0 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 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 |
