Admitting that it is known that some drivers have deliberately crashed during qualifying, Carlos Sainz believes the practice should be heavily punished. 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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Perez spun rearwards at Portier in the closing minutes of the decisive qualifying session, striking the barrier, and was then hit hard by Carlos Sainz to bring out the red... read more »
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The subject has been discussed for several years, but has been brought into focus in recent days by reports that Max Verstappen's frustration with Sergio Perez in Brazil... read more »
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Carlos Sainz stated that his third-place finish at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix was the "best possible result, while Charles Leclerc was left "satisfied" with his... read more »
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An amazing first F1 win for Russell. Drama at Red Bull. Clashes at Alpine. History for Haas. The Sao Paulo GP weekend had everything! Tom Clarkson gets reaction from George and... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has revealed the reason behind the decision to deny Charles Leclerc's wish to swap positions with Carlos Sainz at the end of the Sao... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has suggested Ferrari went back on its plan to swap his and Carlos Sainz's positions at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »
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Sainz was running in third place, with team-mate Leclerc just behind him on the road, as the laps counted down to the chequered flag at Interlagos.With Leclerc chasing a... read more »
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Carlos Sainz feared the dramatic brake fire on his Ferrari would prematurely end his Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with George Russell, Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz. read more »
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George Russell led almost the entirety of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix as he took his first-ever win in Formula 1, and Mercedes' first of the 2022 season. The 24-year-old... read more »
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George Russell took his maiden grand prix win in what was a frantic race at the Interlagos Circuit – it also marked Mercedes’ first victory of the campaign. Lewis Hamilton... read more »
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Russell passed Red Bull rival Max Verstappen en route to victory in Saturday's 24-lap sprint race at Interlagos, securing himself top spot on the grid for Sunday's... read more »
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Today's post-Sprint press conference with George Russell, Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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The Mercedes driver took his maiden win in F1, albeit not an official victory due to the sprint format, as he overthrew Max Verstappen and shock polesitter Kevin Magnussen. It... read more »
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The Ferrari driver had been charging through the field and was running third as Verstappen ahead of him fell back into the pack.With Verstappen struggling for performance,... read more »
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Russell prevailed in an epic battle for victory with Red Bull's Max Verstappen, who had hit the front at the start of lap three after passing Kevin Magnussen, who started... read more »
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George Russell triumphed in a thrilling Sprint and will start from first in Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Prix as world champion Max Verstappen struggled to fourth after a... read more »
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The Briton battled fiercely with the two-time champion, the pair dicing wheel-to-wheel for three laps before eventually the W13 driver seized first place and ran away to... read more »
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Mercedes driver George Russell won the F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix Sprint, beating Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and his teammate Lewis Hamilton following a fierce duel with double... read more »
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Mercedes secured a front-row lockout for Formula 1’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix as George Russell claimed honours in Sprint at Interlagos. Russell prevailed in a fierce fight with... read more »
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Neither Carlos Sainz Jr. nor Charles Leclerc were happy after Qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix on Friday. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed concerns over F1's sliding-scale aerodynamic testing rules as questions arise over the value of championship position compared to wind tunnel time. read more »
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Perez ended up just 0.004s clear of Leclerc, with Max Verstappen third ahead of Carlos Sainz and Mercedes pair Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.With just the one hour of... read more »
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Carlos Sainz will drop five places on the grid at the Brazilian Grand Prix after Ferrari incurred a penalty by fitting his car with a new engine. 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 |
