Carlos Sainz says Formula 1's swift return to Jeddah facilitated him in understanding his current weaknesses with Ferrari's F1-75. Sainz has so far finished behind... read more »
Carlos Sainz news
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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Episode 3 of Crash.net's new F1 podcast, featuring Ben Edwards, focuses on an epic Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, whether Carlos Sainz is at risk of becoming Ferrari's... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has slated the "unnecessary mess" he was put in with Sergio Perez after the FIA failed to swap their positions under safety car conditions in Jeddah. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has urged the FIA to look into why it took so long for him to be placed ahead of Sergio Perez during Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Sainz pitted when... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has called on the FIA to act "quicker" and "more efficiently" after he had to wait until the Safety Car ended to regain the position from... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says the FIA created an "unnecessary" mess by not telling Sergio Perez to relinquish P3 behind the Safety Car. read more »
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After the disappointment of a late retirement from the season-opener in Bahrain last weekend due to a vacuum in the fuel system of his Red Bull car, Verstappen bounced back to... read more »
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During the early safety car period that was triggered when Nicholas Latifi crashed, Sainz had emerged from the pits very close on the track to Red Bull rival Sergio Perez.But,... read more »
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Ferrari completed back-to-back double podiums to start the 2022 season, with Leclerc finishing second and Sainz third at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Leclerc was disappointed to lose the victory so late on, whilst team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr had a straightforward race in Saudi Arabia. read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. read more »
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With the warning flags having been brought out in the wake of Alex Albon and Lance Stroll's clash at Turn 1 on the penultimate lap, race control issued a notification that... read more »
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The Red Bull driver led the opening 14 laps of the Saudi Arabian GP but saw his race wrecked by a safety car period just one lap after his pitstop, when Nicholas Latifi crashed... read more »
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The defending champion grabbed the spoils by just half a second after a DRS-enhanced slipstreaming dice with Leclerc in the second half of the contest on the Jeddah Corniche... read more »
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Red Bull's Sergio Perez led from his first F1 career pole position start but his race came undone after making his pitstop just before a safety car, which promoted Leclerc... read more »
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Max Verstappen has won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix following a very close battle with Ferrari's Charles Lerclec. It was only 4 laps from the end that Verstappen got the... read more »
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Ferrari has confirmed it is battling against time to resolve an "issue" on Carlos Sainz's car ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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The Spaniard was critical of his weekend-long performance in the Bahrain season opener, in which he played rear-gunner to team-mate Charles Leclerc in a Scuderia 1-2.This came... read more »
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Ahead the second grand prix on the Corniche circuit this weekend, barriers at four of the 27 corners were moved back while the final turn was widened by 1.5 metres.This came... read more »
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Sergio Perez secured his first-ever Formula 1 pole position as he beat the two Ferraris to secure pole position for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. With an exciting race ahead of... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Sergio Perez, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. read more »
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In a twice disrupted qualifying session, due to crashes for Nicholas Latifi and Mick Schumacher, Perez beat the Ferraris of practice pace-setter Charles Leclerc and Carlos... read more »
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Sergio Perez says he would not beat his Saudi Arabian Grand Prix pole time if he tried another 1,000 times, after grabbing top spot for the first time in his career. Perez... read more »
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Ahead of what will be his 215th grand prix start, the two-time F1 race winner topped qualifying on the Corniche Circuit with his final soft tyre run in Q3 to depose the Ferrari... read more »
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In a close-fought final Q3 shootout at the Jeddah Corniche street circuit, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr led the way after the first round of attempts before being demoted by... 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 |