Carlos Sainz Jr took extra confidence from his strong result at the British Grand Prix despite feeling he and his McLaren F1 car were not at "100 percent." 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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Carlos Sainz Jr. benefitted from pitting behind the safety car to jump a number of cars and then defended well from Daniel Ricciardo to claim an excellent sixth at Silverstone. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo admits the British Grand Prix on Sunday left him feeling slightly frustrated, as he failed to close the gap on, and then eventually get beyond, Carlos Sainz... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has recalled the entertaining battle he had with Daniel Ricciardo during the British Grand Prix on Sunday, and thinks the fact both drivers were putting in... read more »
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Renault's Daniel Ricciardo was left slightly disappointed after failing to "hunt down" Carlos Sainz for P6 at the British Grand Prix. read more »
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They’re pretty handy when it comes to driving Formula 1 cars. But how do Carlos and Lando square up when trying to read each other’s lips? Watch them play the Whisper... read more »
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Failing to make it out of Q2, Carlos Sainz says he knew from the start of his flying lap that something wasn't right and from there it "snowballed into a disaster". read more »
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McLaren Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz says his qualifying effort for the British Grand Prix "snowballed into a disaster" as he was consigned to 13th on the grid read more »
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One of the best partnerships on the 2019 grid, Carlos Sainz says he is "enjoying" life as Lando Norris' McLaren team-mate. read more »
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McLaren have confirmed that Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris will remain as the team's driver line-up for the 2020 Formula 1 season. read more »
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McLaren has confirmed that it will retain the services of Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz Jr. in 2019. read more »
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Well, that's that settled. McLaren have announced that Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz will retain their places as part of the team's 2020 line-up. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. is aiming for another strong performance by McLaren this weekend at Silverstone after playing starring roles in both France and Austria. read more »
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McLaren has become the first team to confirm its 2020 driver line-up, as Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris are both retained. read more »
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McLaren has confirmed it will retain both of its current Formula 1 drivers, Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris, for the 2020 season read more »
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McLaren confirms an unchanged driver line-up for the 2019 F1 season. read more »
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McLaren locks in Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris for 2020 F1 season read more »
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Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris will remain the driver line-up for McLaren for the 2020 Formula 1 season, the team have confirmed. read more »
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British driver Lando Norris and Spanish team-mate Carlos Sainz will continue with McLaren for a second season in 2020. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he has been "pleasantly surprised" by McLaren's form since joining the team at the start of 2019 - and is optimistic they can maintain momentum... read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says wok on the team's 2020 car is already well underway, with thoughts already turning to cancelling upgrades on the 2019 machine,... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says McLaren's Spanish GP upgrade has made them particularly strong in high-speed corners, helping to explain the team's recent excellent form. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr believes McLaren's Spanish Grand Prix upgrade package is now showing its strength in high-speed corners and means it can head to Formula 1's British... read more »
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Jolyon Palmer gives a detailed analysis of the battle between Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, explains why Mercedes' challenge wilted, and applauds Carlos Sainz's... read more »
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Andreas Seidl says the feedback given by Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne about the 2018 McLaren has been valuable and has aided the development of the 2019 car and given... 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 |

