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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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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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 »
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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 »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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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 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |