Carlos Sainz says he is still "not 100 per cent at home" with the nuances of Ferrari's SF21, despite taking a third podium of the year in Russia. Sainz is on the... 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 has been roundly regarded as the driver to adjust best to a new team this season, and he has done so at Ferrari without fear. read more »
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After Charles Leclerc took a grid penalty for having an upgraded Ferrari engine installed, Carlos Sainz looks set to follow suit in Turkey. read more »
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Carlos Sainz feels the number of crashes he has had in recent races demonstrates he is still to fully get to grips with his Ferrari despite achieving an impressive podium in... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has declared the Russian Grand Prix his "best weekend" with Ferrari after scoring his third podium finish of the season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he's proud of his performance across the Russian Grand Prix, describing it as his "best weekend" as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver. read more »
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After finishing the race in P3, Carlos Sainz says the Russian Grand Prix was his best weekend since joining Ferrari. read more »
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Mattia Binotto feels Ferrari need to work on their pit stops and tyre management despite Carlos Sainz Jr. scoring a podium finish in the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. took a well-earned podium finish in the Russian Grand Prix after pitting at the right time for intermediate tyres as the rain began to fall in Sochi. read more »
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Carlos Sainz will have Ferrari's new engine as "soon as possible" after the Spaniard bemoaned how easily he lost the lead in Russia. read more »
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Sainz scored his third podium of the season by finishing third at the Sochi Autodrom on Sunday, having led the early stages of the race before slipping behind Lando... read more »
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Carlos Sainz revelled in a podium finish at the Russian Grand Prix having initially feared that he'd miss out on silverware. Sainz grabbed the lead from McLaren's... read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Carlos Sainz thought his chances of finishing on the Formula 1 podium in Sochi were ruined when he made an early pit stop in the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed to overcoming "more obstacles than I was expecting" after fighting back to finish third in a chaotic Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz is adamant that the next time he leads a race, he does not want to see it slip away so easily like it did in Russia. read more »
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Norris led for much of Sunday's race at Sochi, taking the lead on lap 14 from Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and returning to the head of the pack following the pitstop... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton claimed victory number One-Hundred in race of the season at the Russian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen recovering from last to finish second in wet last few... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has taken his 100th victory in today's Russian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen ended up in second place, taking full advantage of the last-minute rain that... read more »
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The Ferrari driver is starting from the front row of the grid alongside Lando Norris after making the most of a switch to slick tyres in the final stages of Q3 on Saturday.And... read more »
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Russell, who has scored points in three of the last four races for the team that had previously not scored a top 10 result since the 2019 German GP - but has been making steady... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has suggested that he and Lando Norris could aid each other in Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix by pulling clear of the pack. Sainz will start Sunday's... read more »
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The Brit took his maiden pole as drivers switched to slick tyres on a damp but drying track in the final minutes of Q3 at the Sochi Autodrom.He managed to beat Ferrari driver... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz and George Russell. read more »
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Lining up alongside his friend on the front row in Russia, Carlos Sainz reckons his battle off the line against Lando Norris will be "fun". 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 |
