The Ferrari driver stormed to pole at Paul Ricard on Saturday after taking profit of a strategy to use team-mate Carlos Sainz as a tow along the back straight in Q3.With Sainz... 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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Verstappen topped FP3 but wound up qualifying behind his title rival, who was boosted by Ferrari deploying tow tactics considering Carlos Sainz's upcoming engine-change... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has demanded Ferrari is given credit for its French Grand Prix qualifying strategy after receiving "unfair" criticism throughout the season. read more »
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Although Sainz will start Sunday's Paul Ricard race from the back of the grid due to his post-Austrian GP retirement engine change, Ferrari got the Spaniard to progress... read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes that criticism of the Ferrari team and its strategy calls in 2022 are unwarranted. The Maranello-based outfit has come under considerable scrutiny at... read more »
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The Silverstone race winner came into the weekend already facing a 10-place grid drop for a change in control electronics, before Ferrari elected to change more power unit... read more »
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Leclerc aided by Sainz's tow clinches pole position ahead of Verstappen in the 2022 French Grand Prix read more »
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Carlos Sainz thinks he could have been in the mix for pole position in France, which would have made life tougher for his team-mate. read more »
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The Monegasque driver had looked set to be forced to play second fiddle to main rival Red Bull after Max Verstappen had looked super strong in final free practice.But... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has hailed Ferrari for its "amazing teamwork" during qualifying at the French Grand Prix after securing pole position. Leclerc beat Red Bull's... read more »
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Playing the teammate role to perfection, Carlos Sainz assists Charles Leclerc in grabbing pole at Le Castellet, though Max Verstappen is confident his straight-line pace will... read more »
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Leclerc will start ahead of the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has praised Carlos Sainz for playing a part in ensuring his pole position... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has heaped praise on the "amazing teamwork" displayed by Carlos Sainz after securing pole position for the French Grand Prix. read more »
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Sergio Perez completed the top three in the second Red Bull as Sainz's running on used tyres meant he qualifying ninth but will drop to the back of the grid thanks to... read more »
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Charles Leclerc beat Max Verstappen to pole position for Formula 1's French Grand Prix during a strategic denouement to qualifying at Paul Ricard. Leclerc was assisted... read more »
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Carlos Sainz and Kevin Magnussen will make up the back row of the French Grand Prix grid. read more »
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Despite appearing to struggle for outright pace on Friday, reigning world champion Max Verstappen bounced back in the final practice for the French Grand Prix to set the... read more »
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen moved clear of his rivals during final practice for Formula 1's French Grand Prix. Ferrari led the way through Friday's running... read more »
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Carlos Sainz and Kevin Magnussen will start from the back of the grid at the French Grand Prix due to power unit penalties. read more »
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F1 2022 results as Max Verstappen was comfortably quickest in final practice, 0.3s up on Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Carlos Sainz will start from the back of the F1 grid at this weekend's French Grand Prix after taking a further power unit penalty. read more »
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Carlos Sainz will start Sunday's French Grand Prix at the back of the grid after the full raft of his engine penalties were confirmed. read more »
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Ferrari driver Sainz was forced to retire in the closing stages of the Austrian Grand Prix two weeks ago when an issue on his engine led to a fire, leaving the team braced for... read more »
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Carlos Sainz will start the French Grand Prix from the back of the grid after Ferrari opted to introduce a full new power unit to the pool. 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 |