McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown believes the "family atmosphere" around the team brought the best out of Carlos Sainz. 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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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has claimed that Carlos Sainz "exceeded our expectations" following the recent completion of his two-year stint with the team. read more »
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Ferrari F1 team boss Mattia Binotto insists Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will begin the 2021 season with equal status. read more »
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Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz have insisted there will be plenty more "Carlando content" in 2021 despite the Spaniard's move away from McLaren to Ferrari. read more »
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McLaren boss Zak Brown says the team "raised Carlos Sainz's confidence" and understood early on how to extract the maximum from the Spaniard. Sainz joined... read more »
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Carlos Sainz officially began life as a Ferrari driver with a seat fitting and a tour of Ferrari's Maranello base. read more »
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Carlos Sainz paid his first visit at Scuderia Ferrari's Maranello headquarter on Friday when he met some of the engineers and completed his first seat fitting. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has nothing in his contract stating he will be given preferential treatment over his new team-mate Carlos Sainz, says Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas say that Red Bull's recruitment of Carlos Sainz will make the Austrian team a bigger threat next season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz helms McLaren Racing to its best F1 season in eight years as he picks up more podiums en route to another top six overall finish in 2020 read more »
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Carlos Sainz makes his first appearance in the scarlet hues of Scuderia Ferrari as he officially begins the next chapter in his F1 career read more »
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Carlos Sainz made his first appearance as a Ferrari driver ahead of his new career in red, as his new team boss Mattia Binotto set the team's sights on recovering from... read more »
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Carlos Sainz travelled to Italy on Friday for his first day as a Ferrari driver, following the conclusion of the 2020 Formula 1 season. The Spaniard will partner Charles... read more »
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As Carlos Sainz officially joins Ferrari, team boss Mattia Binotto says the Spaniard will be "free to fight" with teammate Charles Leclerc next season as the team... read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr will start the 2021 Formula 1 season with equal status as drivers, says Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto read more »
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Carlos Sainz spent his first day with Ferrari being given a tourist's guide to the factory at Maranello, team principal Mattia Binotto has revealed. read more »
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Jolyon Palmer thinks the investigation into Carlos Sainz's pit-lane entry speed in Abu Dhabi was triggered by Racing Point out of desperation over the battle to finish P3. read more »
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Lando Norris has had a great 2nd year in F1, helping take McLaren to 3rd in the constructors championship for the first time since 2013, and this year winning the British... read more »
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McLaren have sent a lovely message to Ferrari in Italian and told them to "take care" of Carlos Sainz as he prepares to join the Scuderia. read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has explained the decision to delay the stewards' investigation into Carlos Sainz Jr's alleged slow pitlane entry in Abu Dhabi read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi said the stewards couldn't investigate Carlos Sainz's incident at the Abu Dhabi GP until after the race. read more »
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The bromance is over with Carlos Sainz bidding to McLaren in Abu Dhabi, McLaren putting in a strong final race to pip Racing Point to third. read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has explained the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix stewards had no option but to investigate Carlos Sainz post-event for an alleged pit infringement as extra... read more »
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For one final time with McLaren, Carlos Sainz sings out over the airwaves in Abu Dhabi as he says goodbye to the team before his 2021 switch to Ferrari. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Lando Norris says his good relationship with teammate Carlos Sainz is a big reason why McLaren was able to finish third in the 2020 F1 constructors' championship. 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 |