Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. gave Scuderia Ferrari a double points finish in the opening race of the season on Sunday, much to the delight of Team Principal Mattia Binotto. 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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Charles Leclerc ended sixth and Carlos Sainz Jr. eighth in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday evening. read more »
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Elation for some, frustration for others - listen to all the reaction at the chequered flag after a breathtaking opening race of the season in Sakhir. 00:00 Hamilton P1 00:40... read more »
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Mattia Binotto says it happy to be able to "count on both" drivers after Carlos Sainz scored on debut while Seb Vettel had a race to forget. read more »
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Ferrari F1 driver Carlos Sainz feared his Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying session "was over" after his car suffered a shutdown at the end of Q1. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he feared his qualifying session in Bahrain would come to an early end when he suffered a power unit glitch in the closing stages of Q1. Sainz suffered an... read more »
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The Italian squad enjoyed a more competitive start to the season than last year with both Sainz and Charles Leclerc advancing to Q3 in Bahrain, but only after the former... read more »
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Scuderia Ferrari hoping to carry pace of Friday practice over to qualifying tomorrow in Bahrain. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has said that he's surprised by how even the 10 teams looked on short runs in the second session of the season. read more »
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Ferrari is aiming to rebound from a dreadful 2020 season in which the Scuderia finished sixth in the constructors' championship and it has appeared to make good progress... read more »
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Carlos Sainz admits he's "surprised" by how close it is in terms of qualifying performance following Friday practice for the Formula 1 season-opening Bahrain... read more »
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Sainz has joined Ferrari after racing for McLaren for the last two F1 seasons and races alongside Charles Leclerc as Sebastian Vettel's replacement. Speaking to Sky Sports... read more »
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Carlos Sainz feels his battle with team-mate Charles Leclerc could be a "very close" one, but knows he needs to quickly adapt to his new car. read more »
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Ricciardo moved to McLaren to replace the Ferrari bound Carlos Sainz this winter, jumping ship after two largely frustrating seasons with Renault.Ahead of this weekend's... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he is as prepared as he possibly can be for his first Ferrari race given the lack of running he got to do in pre-season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz admits he heads into this weekend's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix not yet feeling completely comfortable with Ferrari's SF21 F1 car. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has been revealing what makes him angry - including the incident that left him the most furious during the 2020 season. read more »
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As he prepares to make his debut for Ferrari, Carlos Sainz speaks of his "special affection" for his predecessor, Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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Carlos Sainz does not believe that Sebastian Vettel, the driver he replaces at the Ferrari team, was "eaten" by the Scuderia. read more »
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Last year, F1 drivers were given a platform to display their anti-racism stance with a special time set apart during the moments on the grid before the start.But the gesture of... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has spoken of his "great respect" for Sebastian Vettel, with a moment during the 2014 season staying with him during his Formula 1 career. read more »
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Ex-Ferrari driver Jean Alesi is excited for Carlos Sainz's career with the Scuderia, comparing the Spaniard to Alain Prost. read more »
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Drama is never far away in the desert as Carlos Sainz and Lance Stroll proved at the 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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Pedro de la Rosa has weighed up the two Spanish F1 drivers' prospects for 2021 - and thinks Carlos Sainz will be on the podium before Fernando Alonso. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has admitted his new Ferrari team have to make a step forward this year with their better power unit. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |

