Carlos Sainz topped first practice from Max Verstappen at the Hungarian Grand Prix as Ferrari boosted their hopes of a return to contention at the front of the grid. 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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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz set the benchmark in the opening 60-minute practice session, beating reigning champion Max Verstappen and Ferrari team-mate Charlos Leclerc.... read more »
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Carlos Sainz produced the quickest lap time in the first practice session as proceedings began under scorching temperatures at Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix. The Spaniard... read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz led the way during the opening practice session for Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix. Sainz moved to the front with a time of 1:18.713s on Soft... read more »
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Carlos Sainz opened the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend with the fastest time in FP1, over a quarter of a second clear of Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen.Sainz posted... read more »
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A top Formula 1 star has revealed he has made an effort to convince Carlos Sainz to line up alongside him in 2025. read more »
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Pierre Gasly has revealed the Alpine Formula 1 team has “three good options” to replace Esteban Ocon in 2025, as he reiterated his wish to see Carlos Sainz come in. Sainz is... read more »
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Pierre Gasly has revealed that he is trying to convince his former teammate Carlos Sainz to join him at Alpine. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has vowed to be "selfish" when making a decision over his F1 future as he holds up the rest of the driver market. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has expressed that he doesn’t “understand” the sudden “rush” in the Formula 1 driver market as teams wait on him to make a decision on his 2025 move. Sainz has... read more »
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Pierre Gasly says that Alpine has "three good options" to sign as his Formula 1 team-mate for 2025, as the team looks for a replacement for the out-going Esteban... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen said his priority is to stay in Formula One beyond 2024 but his immediate future is still being held up by Carlos Sainz's own contract situation. read more »
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Alex Albon has expressed that he would be prepared to go up against whichever Formula 1 driver comes in alongside him at Williams in 2025, including Carlos Sainz. Williams boss... read more »
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As Formula 1's hectic silly season nears its conclusion, Haas' Kevin Magnussen and Sauber's Zhou Guanyu appear the most likely to miss out on a seat when the... read more »
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Williams send Carlos Sainz a warning as they continue to wait on a decision over his F1 future. read more »
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Williams boss James Vowles has warned Carlos Sainz that it doesn’t want to serve as a “stepping stone” in a Formula 1 driver’s career as he weighs up his next move. Sainz is... read more »
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Former Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill has said he doesn't 'understand what's happening' at Ferrari, after the team made the huge decision to replace... read more »
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1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has warned Carlos Sainz that adopting a “waiting game” over his prospects in the series could end up backfiring. Sainz was... read more »
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With the competition on track at its most fierce for a long time, several Formula 1 teams are facing key decisions over their 2025 driver line-ups. read more »
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Former Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner has warned Carlos Sainz over a move to Audi given their lack of recent experience with F1 engines, as he backed the Spaniard to... read more »
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Sky Sports pundit and former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has offered his theory on why Red Bull have not moved to sign Carlos Sainz for 2025. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has hinted that Williams has moved on from an attempt to sign Carlos Sainz for the 2025 Formula 1 season as he cited that teams’ “priorities change”. Williams... 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 |