Sainz took pole in qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps after finishing second to Max Verstappen in Q3, who is set to start from the rear of the grid as one of seven drivers... 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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Due to grid penalties for power unit changes, the qualifying order doesn't truly reflect the actual starting grid - as Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Esteban... read more »
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Carlos Sainz will start on pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix with F1 qualifying pacesetter Max Verstappen carrying a grid penalty. read more »
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Max Verstappen is quickest in qualifying for Belgian Grand Prix, but penalties mean Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez claim the front row as Lewis Hamilton is left speechless at... read more »
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The defending champion elected not to take part in the final shootout in Q3, knowing he will start from the back of the grid owing to a drop for exceeding his permitted parts... read more »
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Carlos Sainz will start on pole at the Belgium Grand Prix after penalties for several drivers set up an enthralling grid for Sunday's race at Spa. read more »
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Max Verstappen crushed his rivals to finish fastest during qualifying for Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix, as Carlos Sainz inherited pole position. An array of engine and... read more »
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Max Verstappen puts in a stunning performance in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying, but Ferrari's Carlos Sainz starts the race from pole position. read more »
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Max Verstappen easily dominated qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. Despite being fastest in all three session, Carlos Sainz will start from pole tomorrow as engine... read more »
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Max Verstappen delivered a stellar qualifying performance for the Belgian Grand Prix but it is Carlos Sainz who will start on pole position. read more »
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Perez leads Verstappen and Sainz in final free practice at the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix read more »
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The Mexican, who had been decidedly off the pace on Friday, returned to Spa and led the way over defending champion Max Verstappen, while Carlos Sainz headed up the Scuderia... read more »
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Sainz leads Leclerc and Verstappen in first free practice at the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix read more »
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Carlos Sainz aims to take the lessons from a "tough" and "challenging" first part of the year and deliver a haul of victories in the remaining races of the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz led a Ferrari 1-2 in opening practice at the Belgian Grand Prix as F1 returned to action at Spa-Francorchamps following the summer break. read more »
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Carlos Sainz sets the pace in opening session at Spa, edging out teammate Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen. read more »
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Following an unusually busy three-week summer break, F1 returned to action in Belgium against a backdrop of a foggy Ardennes forest.After a slight drizzle during the previous... read more »
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Despite a dominant showing from reigning world champion Max Verstappen at the start of the session, Carlos Sainz ended up fastest in the opening practice for this... read more »
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Carlos Sainz led a Ferrari 1-2 during a disrupted opening practice session to Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix. Sainz set a time of 1:46.538s to finish just 0.069s faster... read more »
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Carlos Sainz emerged fastest from a problematic first practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix which will have a mixed-up grid on Sunday due to a raft of power unit penalties. read more »
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After two years without a victory, Ferrari has emerged as a championship challenger this year, with both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz grabbing wins in the first half of the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he hopes Sebastian Vettel remains vocal over certain issues following his retirement from Formula 1 at the end of the year. Last month, the four-time World... read more »
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Unlike his teammate, Carlos Sainz admits that he has no desire to drive a historic F1 car any time soon. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has insisted his maiden F1 victory did not alleviate any stress from his shoulders. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says that he is reluctant to try out historic Formula 1 cars out of fear of damaging them. Drivers often get behind the wheel of old F1 cars at display events or... read more »
Spanish Grand Prix
14th of June 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 | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 90 |
| 3 | George Russell | 88 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 75 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 60 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 58 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | 43 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 29 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 26 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 26 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 244 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 165 |
| 3 | McLaren | 118 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 72 |
| 5 | Alpine | 41 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 39 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Williams | 11 |
| 9 | Audi | 2 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |