Fernando Alonso claims the penalty handed to Carlos Sainz for the incident between the pair in the closing stages of the Australian Grand Prix was "too harsh". Sainz... 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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The Ferrari driver tangled with Fernando Alonso at the second race restart of a chaotic Australian GP, sending his fellow Spaniard into the wall at Turn 2 before the third red... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has labelled the five-second penalty handed to him for colliding with Fernando Alonso at the Australian Grand Prix as "the most unfair penalty I have seen in... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says the five-second time penalty that he received at the Australian Grand Prix was the "most unfair penalty" he's ever seen. Sainz was running in... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has vented his fury at an "unacceptable" penalty handed down with only a lap behind the safety car remaining. read more »
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Max Verstappen continued his dominant start to the 2023 season in an incident-packed Australian Grand Prix, which ended in a chaotic red flag induced restart two laps from the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes that a top three result was possible for Ferrari during qualifying in Melbourne, stating it would've acted as a "boost of motivation" for... read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz were seen in an intense exchange after the qualifying session for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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However, the Spaniard says that the direction the team has taken has also made him more comfortable with the car over one lap.Both Sainz and his team-mate Charles Leclerc faded... read more »
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The dominant winner in Melbourne last season, Leclerc will line up for the race in seventh after lapping 0.637s off the pace of polesitter Max Verstappen, while Sainz will... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has admitted he didn't do a good enough job in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix despite complaining about communication troubles disrupting his... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says Ferrari's focus on race performance assisted his one-lap speed in Australia, believing a top-three result was possible. Ferrari has endured a low-key... read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. reflect on their Friday running at Albert Park as both placed inside the top six in both free practice sessions. read more »
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Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of FP2, but it was Carlos Sainz who logged the first time to set the first place benchmark, the Spaniard putting in a... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has ended the second practice session on top of the times, in a session that was impacted by rain. Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen were second and third... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has suggested that Red Bull's dominance shows there is a problem with the Ferrari concept as the Spaniard bemoaned his team's lack of pace. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says Red Bull have "killed" their opposition in F1 2023 and are "superior everywhere" compared to Ferrari. read more »
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After winning two of the opening three races in 2022 before going on to be well beaten by Red Bull in that campaign, Ferrari's 2023 season has started badly in comparison... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says that Ferrari realised the extent of its issues pre-season after conceding the team is "miles off" in race trim in 2023. Ferrari holds only fourth... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says Ferrari is currently experiencing one of its toughest moments since he joined the team in 2021. read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz must learn from Michael Schumacher's ability to galvanise Ferrari through "positive conflict", according to former Scuderia... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has admitted he has been left 'destroyed' by jet lag and has used a game of golf with Lando Norris to try and help him recover. read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have raised concerns that the increase in turbulent air emanating from the 2023 cars is contributing to less on-track overtaking. One of the... read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc felt that SF-23 didn't meet expectations for pace on race day at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz says that Red Bull has done a better job than everybody else and deserves the current success it is enjoying in Formula 1. After dominating the... read more »
United States Grand Prix
25th of October 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 |
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| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 340 |
| 2 | George Russell | 238 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 229 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | 221 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 215 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 201 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 138 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 97 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 75 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 41 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 578 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 444 |
| 3 | McLaren | 339 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 332 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 100 |
| 6 | Alpine | 68 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 30 |
| 8 | Audi | 23 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 7 |