Ferrari's Carlos Sainz was fastest in FP1 before Russell topped FP2, which doubled as a 2023 Pirelli prototype tyre test and so was unrepresentative in the main.But... 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 led a Ferrari 1-2 in the opening practice session for the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix, while Max Verstappen had a rare spin. read more »
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Carlos Sainz leads a Ferrari 1-2 in opening practice, as Red Bull pair, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, set identical times. read more »
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A late failure for Liam Lawson - the F1 rookie replacing Yuki Tsunoda in the AlphaTauri - forced the session to be abandoned four minutes before time to leave Sainz to sit... read more »
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Carlos Sainz leads Charles Leclerc in a Ferrari one-two in first practice at the Mexican Grand Prix as 0.2 seconds separated the top six drivers. read more »
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Carlos Sainz led a one-two for Ferrari in an ultra-close opening practice for the Mexico City GP, as Formula 1 returned to on-track competitiveness after Red Bull's... read more »
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Carlos Sainz topped the timing sheets in the first practice session of the Mexican Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc and home hero Sergio Perez in third. read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz led a 1-2 for the team during the opening practice session for the Mexico City Grand Prix. Several young drivers got behind the wheel of Formula 1... read more »
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Two-time F1 champion Max Verstappen was able to laugh off a spin midway through a first practice session for the Mexico City Grand Prix that was twice red-flagged. read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz set the benchmark in the opening practice session for the Mexico City Grand Prix, pipping his team mate Charles Leclerc in an extremely tight... read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes the FIA let George Russell off too easily after ending his race at the first corner at the United States Grand Prix. read more »
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Russell nudged polesitter Sainz into a spin, sending him to the back of the field. The Ferrari driver pitted at the end of the lap and had to retire due to the damage caused in... read more »
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George Russell admits that his "he cut across me" claim following his clash with Carlos Sainz at COTA was a bid to influence the stewards. read more »
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Ferrari had mixed emotions following Sunday's United States Grand Prix after a podium for Charles Leclerc and a first lap retirement for Carlos Sainz Jr. read more »
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George Russell has revealed he made a swift apology to Carlos Sainz after colliding with the Ferrari driver on the opening lap of the United States Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz was left "extremely frustrated" by again failing to complete the first lap after being taken out of the United States Grand Prix by George Russell. read more »
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George Russell has apologised to Carlos Sainz for causing a first-lap collision that forced his F1 rival to retire from the United States Grand Prix. read more »
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George Russell has accepted blame for colliding with Carlos Sainz on the opening lap of the US Grand Prix on Sunday. Sainz, who started the race from pole position, was hit by... read more »
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The Mercedes driver knocked pole man Sainz into a spin at Turn One, leaving the Spaniard's Ferrari with sufficient damage to put him out of the race.Russell subsequently... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed George Russell suffered 'massive damage' in his opening lap contact with Carlos Sainz at the United States Grand Prix... read more »
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George Russell apologised to Carlos Sainz for causing a first-lap collision that saw the pole-sitter retire from the United States GP, and admitted he is struggling for... read more »
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The victory puts Verstappen level with Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel on F1's single-season win record, with 13 apiece in one campaign for the multiple world... read more »
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Max Verstappen took his 13th race win of the 2022 season, as he prevailed over Lewis Hamilton in a late battle at the US Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc was the final driver on the... read more »
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Polesitter Carlos Sainz is out of the United States Grand Prix after contact with Mercedes' George Russell at the first corner. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |

