After Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso paced two of the three practice sessions, Red Bull fought back in qualifying as reigning world champion Verstappen led a 1-2 ahead of... read more »
Carlos Sainz news


Carlos Sainz
| Team | McLaren |
|---|---|
| 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 finished fourth ahead of his compatriot Fernando Alonso, with the Aston Martin driver only running once in the final segment due to having one set fewer of the... read more »
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Max Verstappen bested team-mate Sergio Perez to pole position at the Bahrain International Circuit, with just over one-tenth separating the duo. Charles Leclerc was third for... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he expects to be in better form for qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix following a difficult opening day of running on Friday. Sainz ended the opening... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has backed Aston Martin and Fernando Alonso to join the F1 title fight after impressing during pre-season testing and Friday free practice. read more »
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In the later FP2 session, which best replicates qualifying conditions, Leclerc was fourth fastest as his Scuderia team-mate Carlos Sainz ran to 14th.Leclerc was 0.46s adrift of... read more »
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Team-mate Charles Leclerc won two of the opening three rounds last season to thrust Ferrari into drivers' and teams' championship contention, but a combination of... read more »
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Carlos Sainz is confident that the steps Ferrari have taken to improve its straight-line speed for the 2023 Formula 1 season will enable it to compete more with Red Bull.... read more »
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Frederic Vasseur revealed on Saturday that the Ferrari squad are quietly confident about the performance of the SF-75 following Formula 1's pre-season testing but he... read more »
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Carlos Sainz set the pace on the second morning in Bahrain, while confusion following a practice start almost ends in mayhem. read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz finished the second morning of preseason testing in Bahrain at the top of the timesheets. read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz grabbed attention with some quick laps in the second morning session of the Official Pre-Season Bahrain F1 Testing, ending the 4-hour running on top... read more »
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Carlos Sainz knocked Red Bull off the top of the timesheets on the second day of F1's Bahrain pre-season test. read more »
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On a hot Friday morning Haas' Kevin Magnussen led the early running with a first representative time, a 1m33.710s on Pirelli's mid-range C3 compound.Sainz then... read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz set the pace during the second morning of Formula 1 pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. As per Thursday's opening day... read more »
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Double world champion Max Verstappen ended the first day on top of the timesheets, beating Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso and the Ferraris of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc. read more »
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Carlos Sainz got behind the wheel of Ferrari's new SF-23 this morning and very quickly all eyes turned to the Prancing Horse. read more »
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Max Verstappen ensured a familiar-looking timesheet to kick off Formula 1 2023's pre-season test by out-pacing Carlos Sainz in the opening morning session in Bahrain. read more »
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In an opening session with one red flag interruption, caused by an early on-track stoppage for Aston Martin's Felipe Drugovich who is standing in for the injured Lance... read more »
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen ended the opening session of the 2023 F1 Pre-Season Testing on top, pipping Ferrari's Carlos Sainz with Williams racer Alexander... read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen set the fastest time on the opening session of Formula 1's 2023 pre-season test at the Bahrain International Circuit on Thursday. The... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has admitted that last season he "abandoned" the consistency he showed at McLaren and in his first year with Ferrari. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has ridiculed suggestions Ferrari's 2022 development route was tailored to his driving style and has insisted it's the role of the driver to adapt to a... read more »
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The Spaniard switched to Ferrari for 2021, as it struggled to eliminate its excessive aerodynamic drag given the freeze in the regulations and only two permitted development... read more »
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Carlos Sainz does not expect to be playing catch-up in his relationship with new boss Fred Vasseur, who has previously worked with Charles Leclerc. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |