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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 admitted that he's still simmering after receiving a penalty at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which will mean he will start the race in 12th position. read more »
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Max Verstappen has said that he believes Carlos Sainz's penalty at the Las Vegas Grand Prix to be very harsh, and has called for Formula 1 to change their rules - blaming... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen. read more »
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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has condemned the 'unacceptable' scenes during practice for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which saw his driver suffer serious damage... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has lashed out at rival F1 teams, suggesting they were "pushing for me to get a penalty" at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. read more »
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After F1's fraught opening day of action in Las Vegas, both final practice and qualifying ran to plan which culminated in Leclerc taking pole in a Ferrari 1-2 in... read more »
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Carlos Sainz declares that he's been left "upset" by the sport and also Ferrari’s Formula 1 rivals for his grid penalty in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The opening... read more »
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Max Verstappen has called for an F1 rule change after labelling the grid penalty given to Carlos Sainz for Sunday's Las Vegas GP "very harsh", in the wake of the... read more »
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The Mercedes driver secured fourth place in Q3, which will become third on the final grid thanks to Carlos Sainz's penalty.He outpaced his team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who... read more »
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Sainz ran second quickest in the pole position shootout, falling only 0.044s short of team-mate Charles Leclerc as Max Verstappen abandoned his final flying lap to end up... read more »
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In a somewhat anti-climactic end to the shootout, Leclerc was guaranteed a 23rd F1 pole when Carlos Sainz failed to jump his team-mate and Red Bull's Max Verstappen... read more »
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Charles Leclerc claimed another impressive pole position at the Las Vegas Grand Prix ahead of his Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz - who has a ten-place grid penalty for... read more »
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Charles Leclerc took pole position on Formula 1's return to Las Vegas by leading a dominant Ferrari one-two from Carlos Sainz in qualifying. read more »
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Charles Leclerc stormed to pole position in Formula 1’s return to Las Vegas after a four decade absence from the calendar. After maintaining a firm grip on proceedings... read more »
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Leclerc will start ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen and George Russell (Mercedes) after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five... read more »
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Having dominated each qualifying segment, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc set a 1m32.726s to snatch pole position at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, beating his team-mate Carlos Sainz... read more »
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Leclerc led all three segments of qualifying, which featured Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez not making the finale and both McLaren drivers being knocked out in Q1.In the first... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has taken pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix with a time of 1:32.726s, just 0.044s ahead of teammate Carlos Sainz. Sainz will incur a ten-place grid... read more »
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F1's long-awaited spectacle on the streets of the gambling haven of America got off to a disrupted start on Thursday when Carlos Sainz's Ferrari suffered huge damage... read more »
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Formula 1 and Las Vegas have issued a statement explaining Thursday's issues at the inaugural event but stopped short of apologising for the situation. Formula 1's... read more »
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Track action finished at 4am local time on Friday morning, three hours later than scheduled, after a delay caused by the need to inspect and make secure all the water valve... read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has been hit with a ten-place grid drip penalty after his team was forced to make changes to his car following the practice incident in Las Vegas. read more »
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Carlos Sainz said he had paid the price for F1's shortcomings after a loose drain cover wrecked his Ferrari and triggered a 10 place grid penalty. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed that Ferrari are expected to be "better suited" to the Las Vegas track, given its nature as a street circuit, while expressing hope for a... 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 |