McLaren launches the new MCL34 in a bid to push the team back forward, with a new driver line-up in Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris. 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 has presented its first all-new driver line-up in 12 years, as Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris watched 34 of their McLaren colleagues unveil the MCL34. read more »
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Watch our 2019 team launch, live from the McLaren Technology Centre. See the MCL34 unveiled and hear from Carlos Sainz, Lando Norris, Zak Brown & Gil de Ferran.... read more »
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McLaren will become the eighth team to break cover on livery for the 2019 Formula 1 season when Valentine's Day becomes McLarentine's Day a little later. The MCL34... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. believes his time at Renault will be a big help in 2019 as he makes the move to McLaren read more »
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New McLaren driver Carlos Sainz has provided an opinion on the recent rumours circulating that Fernando Alonso could make a dramatic return to Formula 1 in 2020 after new... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Snr says regular points finishes for his son at McLaren in 2019 would represent "a super result". The Spanish driver has moved from the Renault works... read more »
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Estrella Galicia, which previously sponsored Toro Rosso, has followed Carlos Sainz to McLaren. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. is excited to start a new chapter of his career with McLaren ahead of his first season with his team for the 2019 season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz is enjoying the new-found independence following his switch to McLaren ahead of the 2019 season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes his team-mate at Renault for the 2018 Formula 1 season, Nico Hulkenberg, would win Grand Prix races "straight away" if he was ever promoted to... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg would win races "straight away" at a leading Formula 1 team, reckons his 2018 team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr is ready for a "new chapter" in his F1 career at McLaren as he gears up for the start of the new season. read more »
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Carlos Sainz claims his former teammate Nico Hulkenberg would win "straight away" with a team at the top of the Formula 1 grid. read more »
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Lando Norris acknowledges that while he wants to "thrash" Carlos Sainz, that is "very unlikely to happen" given his team-mate's wealth of F1 experience. read more »
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Ahead of his debut season, McLaren rookie Lando Norris admits that beating his experienced teammate, Carlos Sainz, is his first priority. read more »
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McLaren's Carlos Sainz has called for an end to the "negative hype" around the 2021 Formula One rule changes. read more »
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While Carlos Sainz accepts racing in F1 needs improvements he feels the positive points are being ignored read more »
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Reflecting on his sole full year with Renault, Carlos Sainz Jr. said that the 2018 season was "bittersweet". read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr reckons the evolution he underwent as a Formula 1 driver at Renault will help him at McLaren this season read more »
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McLaren drivers Carlos Sainz Jr and Lando Norris speak to us at Autosport International about their hopes for the 2019 season, explaining why there is a cautious optimism at... read more »
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Sainz recognises the team will have to work "little by little" to rise back up the Formula 1 pecking order ahead of his first year with the team in 2019. read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown is confident that the departure of Fernando Alonso in 2019 will not hamper the team's development through the season. Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris... read more »
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As Carlos Sainz adapts to life at McLaren he's aiming to pick up advice from Fernando Alonso read more »
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Carlos Sainz may only be starting the first year of his two McLaren stint but already the Spaniard is thinking long-term. 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 |

