After beating Nico Hulkenberg in the first two stages of Qualifying, the Spaniard was disappointed to see the German leapfrog him in Q3. 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 fears Haas has produced a small performance jump on the rest of the F1 midfield as he looks to reel in the US team at the 2018 opener. read more »
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With heavy rain forecast for Melbourne on Saturday, Carlos Sainz believes Renault could take advantage of an "interesting" race. read more »
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The Spaniard begins his first full campaign with Renault with an eye on a fourth consecutive points finish at the Albert Park circuit. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr and Nico Hulkenberg do not expect any major leap forward from their Renault team until a development push in the middle of the 2018 Formula 1 season read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says he will have no problem taking engine grid penalty hits in 2018, if the sacrifice helps Renault to make long term progress read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. believes that driving a course car in the Rallye Monte-Carlo has helped him prepare for the 2018 season. read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has suggested Carlos Sainz could replace Daniel Ricciardo should he leave the team at the end of the season. read more »
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While Carlos Sainz concedes that Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull will be the pace-setter, he says it is up to Renault to close the gap and challenge for fourth. read more »
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The Spaniard only completed forty-five laps on the final day of pre-season testing on Friday after his mechanics were forced to change the gearbox on his R.S.18. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen led Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz Jr. on the final day of pre-season testing in Spain - next stop: Australia! read more »
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Raikkonen tops timesheets as pre-season testing comes to an end, while Alonso and Sainz recover from morning sickness, aka gremlinisation. read more »
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It was another productive day for Renault in Spain, with Nico Hulkenberg and Carlos Sainz Jr. completing almost one hundred and fifty laps between them. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. doesn't feel like he's started pushing the car, but there are promising signs from the RS18 already. read more »
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Renault driver Carlos Sainz says he would put money on the times between Formula One's teams opening up in the remaining three days of testing despite a tight spread on... read more »
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Renault’s Carlos Sainz believes the combination of a newly resurfaced track and Pirelli’s softer F1 tyres will make Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya around two seconds faster... read more »
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Carlos Sainz is adamant he is "not even thinking about 2019" and a possible Red Bull seat as his focus is firmly on Renault. read more »
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Renault driver Carlos Sainz Jr feels like he has not "really started testing" halfway into Formula 1's 2018 pre-season running at Barcelona read more »
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Carlos Sainz has said the engine power that Mercedes have at their disposal is "a little scary" after seeing Lewis Hamilton's lap time on day four of the first... read more »
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The Spaniard completed sixty laps on Thursday but knows there is still work to be done to set the R.S.18 up to suit his driving style. read more »
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Despite a limited amount of running due to the weather, the Spaniard finished fifth fastest on Monday. read more »
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| 1 | Max Verstappen | 437 |
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