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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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Renault are looking to commit Carlos Sainz to a longer-term contract with the team but are aware that they are "exposed". read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. will race in his fourth Spanish Grand Prix this weekend aiming to continue his record of scoring in each year at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. read more »
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Renault has opened talks with Carlos Sainz Jr about a long-term Formula 1 contract, admitting his Red Bull loan deal leaves it "exposed" read more »
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Always in the points in Spain, Carlos Sainz is hoping that this year's grand prix will yield even better results as he races at home. read more »
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Despite once again losing out to Nico Hulkenberg in qualifying in Baku, Carlos Sainz believes it will "fall into place" at some point. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says he still has "a lot of work" to get the most out of Renault's 2018 Formula 1 car despite scoring the best result since the marque's... read more »
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Sainz admitted to being depressed after falling away from battling for a top three position to racing in the back end of the top ten, only to fight back to fifth in Azerbaijan... read more »
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Renault's worst case scenario for 2019 would be to lose Carlos Sainz Jr. back to Red Bull, so the French marquee is already looking at possible replacements for the... read more »
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Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has said they are planning for "the worst" next season which would involve Carlos Sainz leaving the team. read more »
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Aware that Carlos Sainz may return to Red Bull next season, Renault is already seeking out a possible replacement. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. is pleased with Renault's pace following a "crazy" Azerbaijan Grand Prix, and says it sets them up well for Spain read more »
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Carlos Sainz takes the best result of his burgeoning Renault career with fifth place in Azerbaijan to see the French manufacturer move to within one point of McLaren read more »
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Renault Formula 1 drivers Carlos Sainz Jr and Nico Hulkenberg admitted they were surprised to see Force India dominate the midfield battle in Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying read more »
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Renault will see its drivers start ninth and fourteenth on Sunday in Azerbaijan, with Permane aiming to see both Carlos Sainz Jr. and Nico Hülkenberg score points. read more »
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The Spaniard will start ninth on the grid for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as he and team-mate Nico Hülkenberg continued their run of consecutive Q3 appearances on Saturday. read more »
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Billed by Christian Horner as the driver most likely to replace Daniel Ricciardo should he leave, Carlos Sainz insists he's not yet thinking about 2019. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. arrives in Azerbaijan hoping to add to his points total but is aware of the challenges facing him in Baku read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he is not worried about team-mate Nico Hulkenberg's early 2018 superiority at Renault. read more »
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Red Bull have issued Daniel Ricciardo an August contract deadline before they start looking elsewhere for a 2019 driver, with Christian Horner admitting Carlos Sainz would be... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg and Carlos Sainz have made Renault's Formula 1 car development "much easier" by being "completely aligned" in their feedback, according... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg and Carlos Sainz looking to third double-points finish of season as they head to Baku. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says his deficit to Nico Hulkenberg is partly because he is still learning his Renault Formula 1 team-mate's "little tricks" read more »
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Nico Hülkenberg is giving his career a timely boost by outperforming team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr., especially when the Spaniard showed well against Max Verstappen during their... 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 |