Ahead of today's Japanese Grand Prix, Verstappen hinted that Red Bull was changing its car repair assessment systems through an F1 event.This was after its post-Melbourne... read more »
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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The Spaniard arrived at Suzuka in a buoyant mood after leading team-mate Charles Leclerc to a 1-2 finish at the Australian GP, and hopes had been high of a strong showing in... read more »
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has admitted that the team is relieved Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc is starting down the order in eighth for Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix. Leclerc... read more »
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Red Bull's dominant display in Saturday's qualifying sessions at the Japanese Grand Prix proved they are in a different league, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz said as he... read more »
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Hamilton qualified only seventh for the Japanese GP, 0.569s off poleman Max Verstappen but just 0.084s shy of the fourth-placed Ferrari of Carlos Sainz.Despite the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has denied Ferrari’s one-lap deficit to Red Bull at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix is a setback for the team as it expected to lag behind the champions. Ferrari’s... read more »
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Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur insists he is "not worried" by Charles Leclerc being outperformed by departing team-mate Carlos Sainz during the early stages of the... read more »
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A former F1 champion threw shade at Charles Leclerc's performance with Ferrari so far this season. read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc is seeking an “answer” to the one-lap struggles that saw him slump to eighth place in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. Despite... read more »
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Leclerc, renowned for his one-lap pace, was only eighth fastest as he lapped 0.589 seconds slower than polesitter Max Verstappen while outgoing Scuderia team-mate Carlos Sainz... read more »
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The world champion led a Red Bull 1-2 in qualifying with a dominant display as he looks to bounce back from retiring from the Australian GP due to a brake issue.McLaren's... read more »
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Max Verstappen edges out a feisty Sergio Perez and determined Lando Norris as Sainz saves Ferrari's blushes and Mercedes fails to live up to practice promise. read more »
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen led the way in the final one-hour practice at the Japanese Grand Prix with Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc having slip... read more »
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During FP1, the only dry Friday session, Melbourne winner Carlos Sainz set the best time of the Ferrari duo during a short flurry of hot laps conducted on softs but was... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has been told to raise his game to avoid another defeat to Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes that Ferrari is “closer than anticipated” to Red Bull at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix but admits the reigning champions will be “difficult to beat.”... read more »
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Having retired with brakes issues from the Australian Grand Prix, reigning champion Max Verstappen bounced back in the opening session at the Japanese Grand Prix to set the... read more »
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Verstappen heads Perez and Sainz in opening practice as Sargeant crashes as he adds to Williams woes. read more »
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Max Verstappen topped the standings for the first practice hour of the weekend around the Suzuka circuit with a time of 1:30.056 Red Bull led the way with both of their drivers... read more »
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Max Verstappen made the perfect start in his attempt to get back to winning ways at the Japanese GP by leading team-mate Sergio Perez and Melbourne victor Carlos Sainz in... read more »
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It's been nearly 16 years since Ferrari clinched an F1 title, matching their longest-running drought from 1984 to 1999. However, the signing of 7-time World Champion Lewis... read more »
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Fans around the world would like to see a close battle between Ferrari and Red Bull, especially after Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix in the wake of Max... read more »
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Carlos Sainz admits that he is keen to secure a berth for next season sooner rather than later. read more »
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The Spaniard appeared set to re-sign with Ferrari, but management then became aware that Lewis Hamilton was potentially available - the Briton's latest two-year Mercedes... read more »
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Today's press conference with Carlos Sainz, Yuki Tsunoda, Max Verstappen, Alexander Albon, George Russell and Pierre Gasly. 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 |
