McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has revealed his eagerness to see how Carlos Sainz ranks against Charles Leclerc at Ferrari this season. 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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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will be "free to fight" as Ferrari team-mates at the start of 2021, according to team boss Mattia Binotto - who says his exciting... read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes his former team McLaren can become a "force to be reckoned with" under the new regulations in 2022. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr believes McLaren is building up to become a "force to be reckoned with" in Formula 1 and can "hit the ground running" under the 2022 regulations read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has outlined his expectations of new driver Carlos Sainz for the new Formula 1 season. read more »
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With pre-season testing limited to three days, Ferrari is still targeting a run for Carlos Sainz in the coming weeks, albeit in an old car. read more »
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has said he hoped the 2022 regulations will allow drivers to make the difference and reduce the gaps between teams. read more »
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Carlos Sainz looks like being the only member of last spring's 'driver transfer chain' who will get to try out a 2018 car before pre-season testing begins. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Snr believes the intelligence his son and Charles Leclerc each possess means they can build a strong working relationship at Ferrari. read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown says that Carlos Sainz was a better driver than the team expected him to be when he first joined. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has claimed "nobody in the paddock" would have turned down Ferrari to stay at McLaren when he was faced with the choice in the spring of last year. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr found suggestions he might regret joining Ferrari "a bit annoying" following its difficult 2020 Formula 1 campaign read more »
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Zak Brown says Calos Sainz "exceeded expectations" during his two-year spell at the McLaren F1 team. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has used a football analogy to compare how his new and previous F1 teams are chasing the silverware monopolised by Mercedes. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl believes Ferrari has poached a driver in Carlos Sainz who has "everything he needs" to become one of the best in Formula 1. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed a big factor in his happiness with the McLaren team - not being put under pressure during the difficult early times. read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has dismissed any suggestion of Charles Leclerc becoming the designated number one driver this year following Carlo Sainz's arrival. read more »
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McLaren technical director James Key believes Daniel Ricciardo can be the perfect replacement for Carlos Sainz, having worked with them both. read more »
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Carlos Sainz doesn't believe the fact that he has signed a multi-year deal with Ferrari lessens the pressure on him in any way. read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes Carlos Sainz "came into his own" during his two-year spell with the Woking-based team. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr feels it will be a "tough thing" to make his Ferrari Formula 1 debut with limited testing in its new car, but is relishing the challenge read more »
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Andreas Seidl believes the key behind McLaren's successful 2020 season was the team's reliability record and the "sensational" racing from Lando Norris and... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. admitted it was almost impossible for him to turn down a move to Ferrari after the Italian outfit signed him to replace Sebastian Vettel for the 2021 season. read more »
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New Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz insisted the allure of the Scuderia was "difficult to say no to" ahead of his debut season at Maranello. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr hopes that Formula 1's 2022 rules live up to the hype and put more power back in the hands of the drivers read more »
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Max Verstappen | 437 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 374 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 356 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 292 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 290 |
| 6 | George Russell | 245 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | 223 |
| 8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 70 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
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| 1 | McLaren Mercedes | 666 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 652 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 589 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 468 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 94 |
| 6 | Alpine Renault | 65 |
| 7 | Haas Ferrari | 58 |
| 8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
| 9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 4 |