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 »
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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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 »
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Charles Leclerc believes his “very good” form prior to the Australian Grand Prix was forgotten upon his Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz beating him to a win. The... read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz said he wanted to speed up talks with Formula One teams for a seat next season and hoped to resolve his future sooner than later. read more »
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Following Carlos Sainz's sensational return and Ferrari's double victory in Melbourne, this weekend sees Formula One drivers and teams head east once again to Japan... read more »
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Carlos Sainz wants a quick resolution to his F1 future after his win at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes have reportedly whittled down their ideal options to replace Lewis Hamilton to two drivers. read more »
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Liberty convinced local authorities and major casinos to back the project and allow the city to be closed down, and for the first time the organisation also served as promoter... read more »
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Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has questioned the difficulty of Formula 1 following Carlos Sainz's Australian Grand Prix win. read more »
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After Ferrari's Carlos Sainz's triumphant return to the top step in Australia, the Formula 1 teams now heads north to the iconic Suzuka Circuit for the Japanese Grand... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen believes it has been “helpful” to Haas to have experienced drivers in its Formula 1 line-up amid rumours linking Oliver Bearman with the team in 2025. Bearman... read more »
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A former F1 team boss has teased the potential of an all-Spanish line up of Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz. 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 |
