Toro Rosso rookie Carlos Sainz Jr. says it was "something special" to lead a Formula 1 session for the first time during practice in Japan. Sainz Jr. set the… read more »
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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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Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz Jr. says it was 'special' to top a Formula 1 practice session for the first time in his nascent career. Sainz clocked the quickest time... read more »
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A soaking wet Suzuka track was host to the first practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix, with standing water creating difficult conditions for all teams. Carlos Sainz... read more »
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Red Bull driver Daniil Kvyat posted the quickest time during a wet second free practice session ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. Kvyat clocked a time of 1:48.277 during the... read more »
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Scuderia Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr topped a rain affected opening free practice session in Japan ahead of Daniil Kvyat and Nico Rosberg. View the original post at Sainz... read more »
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Carlos Sainz was fastest for Toro Rosso during a very wet opening practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix which saw just 12 drivers set a time. Sainz mastered the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz set the fastest time in a wet first practice session at the Japanese Grand Prix, making the most of a brief respite in the conditions to go fastest on the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz tops the timesheets in a wet first free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. read more »
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Carlos Sainz tops opening F1 practice at Suzuka as rain makes meaningful running impossible.... read more »
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Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz sets the pace in a drenched first practice session at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr was quickest in first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as persistent rain kept Formula 1 running to a minimum at Suzuka read more »
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Toro Rosso rookie Carlos Sainz Jr. posted the fastest time during a rain-affected opening free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix, ahead of Red Bull… read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says Toro Rosso Formula 1 team-mate Max Verstappen enjoys playing a 'bad boy' role following the 17-year-old's refusal to obey team orders in the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he has no problem with Toro Rosso team-mate Max Verstappen after the 17-year-old revealed his "bad boy" mentality by ignoring a team order at the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz: I now know more what Max is about. He perhaps likes to play the bad boy role more but I knew this and now he has demonstrated it... read more »
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Max Verstappen has insisted that his relationship with Toro Rosso team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr. has not been affected by the team order controversy at the… read more »
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Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost has backed Max Verstappen after he refused to move aside for team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr. in the closing stages of the Singapore… read more »
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Max Verstappen reveals his father wouldn't have taken it well if he'd allowed teammate Carlos Sainz through. read more »
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Toro Rosso's Max Verstappen has the backing of team principal Franz Tost after the 17-year-old ignored a team order to switch positions with team-mate Carlos Sainz. During... read more »
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Max Verstappen was happy to finish eighth in Singapore despite stalling at the start, and did not think there was any reason for him to swap places with Carlos Sainz Jr on the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr revealed he asked his team to allow him pass Max Verstappen for one lap to see if he could pass Sergio Perez, only for team-mate to deny him that opportunity.... read more »
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Max Verstappen has been applauded by Toro Rosso chief Franz Tost for refusing to obey orders to allow team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr through during the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix read more »
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Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost says Max Verstappen was right to ignore the team's request to let team-mate Carlos Sainz past on the penultimate lap of the Singapore Grand... read more »
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Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost has defended Max Verstappen after the youngster refused to obey a team order late in the Singapore GP and let team-mate Carlos Sainz past. 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 | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |