Carlos Sainz says he "sacrificed" himself at the start of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in order not to crash into Toro Rosso Formula 1 team-mate Daniil Kvyat 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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Penalties for both McLaren drivers and Carlos Sainz means the Baku grid, at least the lower half, looks somewhat different to the qualifying timesheets. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr will start fifteenth on the grid in Azerbaijan after he takes his grid penalty, but he came into qualifying not feeling as confident with his car as he would... read more »
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Two weeks after the first lap crash that eliminated both Felipe Massa and Carlos Sainz Jr, the two drivers have different opinions on the punishment the latter received from... read more »
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Carlos Sainz feels it is not "very gentleman or polite" of others to call for the Spaniard to banned following his Canadian Grand Prix collision. read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes it is disrespectful for Formula 1 rivals to suggest he should be banned for his role in the first-lap crash that ended his Canadian Grand Prix read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Carlos Sainz got off lightly for their opening lap of the Canadian GP and has called on the FIA to take action. read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Carlos Sainz deserved a harsher penalty for triggering the pair's Canadian Grand Prix crash, akin to Romain Grosjean's one-race ban in 2012 read more »
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Daniil Kvyat is unsure if he wants to collaborate with Toro Rosso Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr on track anymore after they disagreed on slipstreaming tactics in Canada read more »
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Carlos Sainz insists he trusts Red Bull to make the right decision for his future as he waits to hear whether he'll be asked to stick around in 2018. read more »
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Scuderia Toro Rosso's young Spaniard is looking forward to the unique streets of Baku this weekend. read more »
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Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr. says he wants to step up to Red Bull in 2018 and fight for the title, as he continues to make an impression in his third… read more »
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Carlos Sainz has set his sights on challenging for the World Championship next season and has told Red Bull of his title ambitions. read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he has "a lot of trust" that Red Bull will do the right thing for his future when he starts negotiating about 2018 and beyond later this year. Sainz... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Junior has expressed his desire to fight for the 2018 world championship with Red Bull Racing. read more »
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The in-demand Carlos Sainz says it remains his wish to challenge for the F1 title in 2018 with Red Bull Racing. read more »
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Guenther Steiner believes Carlos Sainz's three-place grid penalty for causing a first lap collision in Canada is lax, especially in light of Romain Grosjean's 2012 ban. read more »
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Guenther Steiner is not happy with the excuse given by Carlos Sainz Jr, for the Canadian GP crash he caused. read more »
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Neither Daniil Kvyat nor Carlos Sainz Jr were able to finish the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, much to the disappointment of Toro Rosso Team Principal Tost. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr's Canadian Grand Prix ended at turn three on the opening lap, with the Spaniard saying he did not see Romain Grosjean in his mirrors just before the two... read more »
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The Brazilian was eliminated from the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday after an out of control Carlos Sainz Jr collected him on the run down to turn three on lap one. read more »
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Carlos Sainz gives his reasons for the crash that eliminated him from the Canadian Grand Prix... but Haas boss Gunther Steiner shuts it down. read more »
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Haas Formula 1 team principal Gunther Steiner thinks Carlos Sainz Jr was ridiculous to blame poor mirror visibility for his Canadian Grand Prix crash with Romain Grosjean and... read more »
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Despite a first lap trip to the pits for a new front wing after a clash with Carlos Sainz Jr, Romain Grosjean was able to secure a points finish at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. read more »
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Romain Grosjean has compared Carlos Sainz's actions at the start of the Canadian Grand Prix with the collision that got him a one-race ban in 2012. On the first lap of... 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 |
