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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. will line up on the fourth row of the grid behind team-mate Nico Hülkenberg for the Mexican Grand Prix as Renault's upturn in fortune continued read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr has started the weekend brightly finishing third fastest in both practice sessions on Friday read more »
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Red Bull Racing continued to be easily fastest on Friday at Mexico, even though Max Verstappen ended up with reduced running time due to a car issue. Their closest challenger... read more »
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Renault's Mexico pace 'a bit misleading' - Carlos Sainz Jr. read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes that Renault will struggle to stay in the top five after a "misleading" Friday practice in Mexico. read more »
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Renault's "misleading" strong pace in Friday practice ahead of Formula 1's Mexican Grand Prix is down to top teams underperforming rather than the French... read more »
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Max Verstappen tops FP2 timesheets ahead of teammate Daniel Ricciardo and Carlos Sainz before suffering late hydraulics failure. read more »
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Red Bull runs a second clear of the pack again as Carlos Sainz Jr., Nico Hulkenberg and Brendon Hartley surprise. read more »
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Mexican racer Sergio Perez joined Carlos Sainz, Kimi Raikkonen, Pierre Gasly and Max Verstappen for Thursday's press conference. read more »
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A week after a strong seventh place finish in the United States, Carlos Sainz Jr. is eyeing another positive result for Renault in the Mexican Grand Prix. read more »
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Today's press conference with Pierre Gasly, Sergio Perez, Kimi Raikkonen, Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen. read more »
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Carlos Sainz. The two-time world champion will be replaced by his fellow Spaniard at McLaren last year, having grown tired of the team's wait to deliver a competitive car... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. working on getting Abu Dhabi McLaren test read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes that F1 should be concerned at Fernando Alonso's departure from the sport. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says Fernando Alonso's impending exit from Formula 1 should give the series' chiefs food for thought and encourage them to make the championship more... read more »
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Carlos Sainz hopes Renault permit him to take part in the post-season Abu Dhabi test with McLaren. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says his management is working on a plan for him to drive for his 2019 Formula 1 team McLaren in next month's post-season Abu Dhabi test read more »
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Carlos Sainz has admitted that Lewis Hamilton gave him the confidence, and his approval to join McLaren for 2019. read more »
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Hamilton gave me 'good feeling' about McLaren - Carlos Sainz Jr. read more »
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Following their double points finish at COTA, Nico Hulkenberg and Carlos Sainz look ahead to Mexico. read more »
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Guenther Steiner and Otmar Szafnauer felt Carlos Sainz Jr. deserved a more severe penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage on the opening lap of the United States... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. questioned the stewards' decision to burden him with a five-second time penalty for illegally gaining an advantage on the first lap of the United States GP. read more »
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Both Force India and Haas are annoyed at the leniency of the five-second penalty given to Carlos Sainz in the United States GP. read more »
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Renault's Formula 1 rivals Force India and Haas are frustrated by the leniency of the five-second track-limits penalty Carlos Sainz Jr received during the United States... 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 |
