Carlos Sainz says that he did not intend to criticise the marshals at the Austrian Grand Prix for their response to his car catching on fire. Sainz was forced to exit his car... 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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After Ferrari took two sensational successive victories at the previous two venues at Silverstone and Spielberg courtesy of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc, the field had a... read more »
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Ferrari's decision to choose pace over reliability with their power unit is still supported by Carlos Sainz, despite his Austrian Grand Prix retirement. read more »
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Carlos Sainz had been critical of how long it took to extinguish the fire in his Ferrari at the Red Bull Ring. read more »
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Helmut Marko thinks there was a "toxic" atmosphere at Toro Rosso with Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz there. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has conceded the fragility of Ferrari's power unit remains a concern after Carlos Sainz's fiery end to last weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has revealed the shameful memory of Michael Schumacher's Austrian Grand Prix victory from 20 years ago is fuelling his philosophy for... read more »
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The history books will show that Carlos Sainz converted his first pole position into his first win at Silverstone - but for those who watched, those who were there, and the man... read more »
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The safety team at the Austrian Grand Prix has defended the way it handled the fire to Carlos Sainz's Ferrari. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz spent just 23 F1 grands prix as a pairing but their relationship has been declared as "toxic". read more »
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Sainz was forced out of the Spielberg race in the closing stages after suffering a catastrophic engine failure, which triggered a blaze on his F1-75.The flames took hold of the... read more »
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While Carlos Sainz always prioritises Ferrari's needs, he knows when he needs to be trusted. read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz are the best driver pairing in Formula 1, says Ferrari vice chairman Piero Ferrari. read more »
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By the time Carlos Sainz's engine blew in Austria, Max Verstappen had already accepted that he was going to finish no higher than P3. read more »
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Carlos Sainz's rolling car made it more difficult for the marshals to attended to his fiery scene at the Austrian GP. read more »
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Ferrari has explained how its pre-Austrian Grand Prix plan to "destabilise" Max Verstappen worked to perfection albeit with Carlos Sainz suffering 'heartbreak'. read more »
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After another DNF in Austria, the time has come for Ferrari to turn Carlos Sainz into an asset for Charles Leclerc. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has suggested that the relatively slow response to his fire in Austria needs reviewing, in a bid to prevent a repeat scenario. Sainz was on the brink of... read more »
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Carlos Sainz will reportedly take a fourth PU in France and it won't have Ferrari's updates. read more »
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Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto reflects on a bittersweet Austrian Grand Prix, as Charles Leclerc took victory while Carlos Sainz's retirement sparked concern... read more »
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Sainz was about to challenge Max Verstappen for second place when his engine went up in smoke with 15 laps to go, and the Spaniard immediately pulled over at Turn 4.The back of... read more »
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Could Ferrari impose team orders after Carlos Sainz missed out on a podium finish in Austria due to an engine failure? read more »
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Charles Leclerc brought home victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, while team-mate Carlos Sainz suffered a late-race retirement due to a reliability issue. read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto believes it is "very likely" Carlos Sainz's spectacular power unit failure at the Austrian Grand Prix is a repeat of the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz's PU problem in Austria wasn't the first time Ferrari suffered that same issue... 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 |