Carlos Sainz has expressed that he's drawn his "own conclusions" about the reason for Mercedes and Red Bull rejecting the chance to sign him in F1 for 2025. The... read more »
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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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Williams' four-time F1 race winner driver, Carlos Sainz has now completed a demo run on his home streets of Madrid at the future venue of the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz are next to be put to the test in It Takes Two. How will the Williams duo get on? For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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Watch as Carlos Sainz teaches Alex Albon Spanish phrases during the Formula 1 Spanish GP weekend! ? Win a VIP British GP Getaway!: https://bit.ly/42QLkKg ? Click Here to Create... read more »
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Carlos Sainz feels "the people in F1 know perfectly well why certain choices are made" on why he was overlooked by top teams last year and is looking to "build... read more »
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Having failed to scored any points at his home race in Barcelona, Williams driver Carlos Sainz stated that battled through a series of technical issues in Spain which... read more »
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Having looked competitive through the practice sessions, Williams driver Carlos Sainz suffered a shock exit in the first qualifying segment which left him in P18 on the grid... read more »
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Oscar Piastri handed McLaren a clean sweep of F1 Spanish Grand Prix practice by comfortably topping FP3 in Barcelona.Saturday's final practice session got off to a... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has claimed that he is "not caring so much" about the points total he accumulates in 2025 as he continues to get up to speed with Williams in F1. The... read more »
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Catch up on all the key moments from our first free practice session in Barcelona as Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso return to home soil. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Despite Williams' impressive form in recent races, Williams driver Carlos Sainz stated that he is unsure whether the Grove-based outfit will be able to replicate the... read more »
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As for his own adaptation at {Williams}, Sainz has revealed that he has implemented a series of setup tweaks over the last weeks to extract the maximum from his {Williams}. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has discussed Lewis Hamilton's difficult start to his Ferrari career, but the Spaniard's words do not bode well for the Formula 1 champion. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has been bypassed for a 2026 role in favour of fellow Spaniard and Formula 1 rival Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Today's press conference with Carlos Sainz, Oliver Bearman, Lando Norris, Fernando Alonso, George Russell and Yuki Tsunoda. read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes recent Indianapolis 500 winner Álex Palou would have what it takes to make the switch from IndyCar to Formula 1 if he wanted. read more »
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The new clampdown on flexi-wings will come into force in Barcelona this weekend. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Sr's hopes of ousting current FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem have taken an early blow after a hefty number of automobile clubs signed a letter throwing... read more »
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Carlos Sainz gives exclusive insight to Crash.net about how he is finding his adaptation process to Williams in F1 2025. read more »
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The next FIA elections in Uzbekistan could be fought between Mohammed Ben Sulayem and Carlos Sainz Sr. read more »
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Following Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix, Williams driver Carlos Sainz conceded that the way he worked together with his team-mate Alex Albon is not how "we want to go... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has criticised the growing trend of F1 drivers deliberately backing off the pace to control the outcome of races, saying it's becoming "too easy" to... read more »
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A rules tweak for the Monaco Grand Prix teased drama and chaos but ultimately left Formula 1's drivers bored, angry or frustrated, with Carlos Sainz saying the new format... read more »
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Carlos Sainz: "You are ultimately manipulating the race and manipulating the outcome." read more »
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Carlos Sainz has criticised the mandatory two-pitstop rule that was implemented for the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, as he felt it was too easy for drivers manipulate it by... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
