The Ferrari driver was forced to sit out the Saudi Arabian GP, where Oliver Bearman made a superb debut in his place, but Sainz was back at his best in Melbourne and won... 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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Carlos Sainz has emerged in the running as the latest candidate for a Red Bull F1 seat in 2025. read more »
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Christian Horner hints that Carlos Sainz could be in line to finally make his move up to Red Bull's 'big team'. read more »
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The moment Carlos Sainz overtook Max Verstappen at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®: https://www.instagram.com/F1... read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris have dismissed the notion that Carlos Sainz is underestimated, citing how those within the Formula 1 paddock understand his “worth”. Leclerc... read more »
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Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has failed to rule out the prospect of Carlos Sainz returning to the team in 2025 following his win at the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »
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Carlos Sainz came home to grab his third career victory in Melbourne in sensational style - but reminded teams that he is 'still jobless' at the end of the year. read more »
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Christian Horner has dropped the biggest hint yet that Australian Grand Prix race winner Carlos Sainz is in the frame for a Red Bull drive next year. read more »
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The nail-biting Australian Grand Prix saw Scuderia Ferrari snatch their 86th one-two finish in Formula One with Carlos Sainz emerging on top, having delivered a sensational... read more »
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Carlos Sainz came home to grab his third career victory in Melbourne in sensational style - but reminded teams that he is 'still jobless' at the end of the year. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. won the Australian Grand Prix in a Ferrari one-two after pole sitter Max Verstappen was forced out with a braking issue early on to end his chance of victory. read more »
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Carlos Sainz may have stood atop the podium at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, but F1 fans on social media crowned an even bigger winner in Melbourne. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has accepted he needed to be “better” to have stood a chance of beating Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz to victory in the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris. read more »
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Carlos Sainz returned to F1 after his appendectomy, and, in great style, claimed the top spot in a Ferrari 1-2. Helped by Max Verstappen's early retirement in the race,... read more »
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Australian Grand Prix winner Carlos Sainz has revealed he could "barely move" before boarding his flight to Melbourne ahead of completing a remarkable victory on his... read more »
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Polesitter Verstappen reported a stuck brake from the start of the Melbourne race and after the issue made him lose the lead to Sainz on lap 2, the Dutchman's right-rear... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton parked up with a power unit failure, the cause of which is yet to be determined, on lap 15 of a race won by Carlos Sainz after Max Verstappen retired with an... read more »
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The FIA have conducted a post-race oil check on Carlos Sainz's Ferrari after winning the Australian Grand Prix - the only driver to be assessed. read more »
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Mercedes racer Russell wiped out from seventh place two laps from the chequered flag in Melbourne while chasing after the Aston Martin driver. He lost the rear axle through... read more »
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As he boarded his flight to Melbourne nine days ago, Carlos Sainz doubted he would be fit enough to race at the Australian Grand Prix, let alone win it. read more »
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Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz has taken a sensational victory at the Australian Grand Prix just two weeks on from undergoing agonising appendicitis surgery. read more »
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Norris and Piastri finished third and fourth behind Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc in Melbourne after McLaren asked Piastri before halfway to swap positions with... read more »
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Carlos Sainz might have alerted potential suitors with a brilliant F1 Australian Grand Prix victory 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 |