Max Verstappen threw down the gauntlet in final practice for Formula 1's returning Dutch Grand Prix, while a crash for Ferrari's Carlos Sainz brought out the red flags. 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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With a little help from his teammate, Max Verstappen blitzes FP3, out-pacing the Mercedes pair by over 0.5s as Carlos Sainz crashes. read more »
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Max Verstappen laid down an ominous marker heading into his first-ever home grand prix qualifying session by setting the pace by half a second in final practice around Zandvoort. read more »
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Max Verstappen was the man to beat in final practice for the Dutch GP as Carlos Sainz added to the growing red flag list. read more »
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Max Verstappen scorched Zandvoort with a blistering lap in a final practice session for the Dutch Grand Prix disrupted by a heavy shunt for Ferrari's Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Leclerc's timesheet-topping effort of 1m10.902s was enough to give him top spot at the end of the second free practice session, edging Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr by... read more »
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The home hero endured a frustrating day at times on F1's first visit to the circuit since 1985, as many of his quick laps had to be aborted because of the numerous red... read more »
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Although Carlos Sainz indicated ahead of the weekend that Ferrari might struggle at the challenging Zandvoort track, the Scuderia impressed with their one-lap pace in the... read more »
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With 21 minutes of the hour-long session remaining at Zandvoort, Leclerc became the first and only driver to dip under the 1m11s barrier as he ran to the top of the timing... read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz took a surprise Ferrari 1-2 in FP2 at the Dutch GP, as Lewis Hamilton managed only three laps. read more »
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The session only featured just under 25 minutes of green flag running due to the situation unfolding after the Aston Martin had ground to a smoking halt in the pit exit.Max... read more »
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Hamilton leads Verstappen and Sainz in the first free practice session of the 2021 Dutch GP read more »
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Lewis Hamilton led Formula 1 title rival Max Verstappen during a shortened first practice for the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. Hamilton set a time of 1:11.500s to finish just... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has joined the calls for the Belgian Grand Prix crowd to be recompensed for the farcical events on race day at Spa. read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has called for a Belgian double-header in 2022 to make up for the "absolute nonsense" of this year's event. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has reaffirmed his dissatisfaction over half-points being awarded to the top 10 at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. felt it was the right decision by the FIA not to run the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday due to the inclement weather conditions at... read more »
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Carlos Sainz supported how race day in Belgium was handled by the FIA, except for the decision to award half points. read more »
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Mattia Binotto has warned drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc that Ferrari's planned power unit upgrades are "not coming soon". read more »
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Carlos Sainz admitted that something was "not quite right" on Saturday, after both Ferrari drivers qualified outside the top 10 at Spa. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has joined the growing list of those calling for changes to the Eau Rouge-Raidillon complex at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit after Lando Norris' heavy crash... read more »
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With F1 entering a triple header that includes power tracks Spa-Francorchamps and Monza, the majority of teams have taken the opportunity to introduce fresh engines this time... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has said it is too simplistic to suggest that Ferrari's problems this season are down to how the team looking after tyres. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he and Ferrari left no stone unturned when the team suffered tyre issues throughout the French Grand Prix in June. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. needs more mistake-free weekends in his second half of his first season with Ferrari, according to Team Principal Mattia Binotto. 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 |