Scuderia AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly set the pace in first practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix, beating the Ferrari duo of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. Reigning world... 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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Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc are "ready" to fight for the Bahrain win but aren't buying into the pre-season hype surrounding Ferrari. read more »
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Off the back of an encouraging two pre-season tests for Ferrari, the Italian outfit has been widely tipped to start the campaign fighting with Red Bull and Mercedes for... read more »
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Listen along as Carlos Sainz gives us insight into his transition to becoming a Ferrari F1 driver and his pursuit to standing on the top step of the podium 0:00 Introduction... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed the new generation of F1 cars are "more fun" despite struggles with oversteer and understeer. read more »
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Carlos Sainz's Ferrari extension is "just a matter of details" but Mattia Binotto has no idea when all that will be resolved. read more »
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Jan Lammers believes 2022 could produce any number of surprises from a complete dominant Verstappen to a Sainz World title. read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz believes Netflix can rectify its "mistakes" with fly-on-the-wall documentary series Drive to Survive. read more »
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The F1-75 has been consistently fast in all conditions over the six days of testing in Barcelona and Sakhir, although Red Bull clearly made a significant step with the new aero... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed Ferrari added "more than upgrades" to the F1-75 at the second pre-season test in Bahrain in an attempt to solve F1's new porpoising... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has warned that Lewis Hamilton is 'falling into a trap' by labelling Ferrari as favourites for the coming F1 campaign after pre-season testing. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. ended second fastest on the penultimate day of pre-season testing but admits there is still plenty to test before the season begins next weekend. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says it is "typical" of Mercedes to try talk up rivals only to then arrive at the first race and "blow the competition away". read more »
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This week's final pre-season test has been another good one for Sainz's Ferrari team, which has maintained the momentum from a strong showing at Barcelona last... read more »
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Despite widespread speculation that Ferrari could start the season as favourite, Carlos Sainz believes Mercedes is deliberately holding back. read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz believes Mercedes is playing "typical" games during Formula 1 pre-season testing by hyping up its rivals' performance and downplaying... read more »
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Magnussen sets the fastest time in the extended hour of testing ahead of Sainz on the second day in Bahrain read more »
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Carlos Sainz has dismissed "hype" from Mercedes over the Ferrari F1-75 as "typical" of the last six years. read more »
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While Carlos Sainz topped the times on the scheduled end of today's test session, Kevin Magnussen went a solid 3 tenths faster during the extra hour that Haas was allowed... read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz suggested Formula One champions Mercedes were playing "typical" games in talking up the Italian team's prospects ahead of the season... read more »
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Max Verstappen posted 86 laps on the second day of pre-season testing and also enjoyed a mini-battle with Carlos Sainz Jr. read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has responded to comments made by Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, stating the team is not attempting to portray itself as underdogs for the 2022... read more »
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Carlos Sainz set the pace on the second day of testing in Bahrain, though the true pecking order remains a mystery. read more »
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Carlos Sainz moved Ferrari back to the top of the timesheets on the second day of Formula 1's final pre-season test in Bahrain. read more »
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Carlos Sainz set the fastest time on the penultimate day of 2022's final pre-season test as Ferrari continued to show signs of real pace, once again beating rivals Red... 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 |

