Carlos Sainz has admitted that Mercedes' strong race pace make his Ferrari team the underdogs in the battle for the 'best of the rest' title. 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 |
15
Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz say they both had to undertake extreme levels of lift and coast during Formula 1 Sprint in Sao Paulo. The pair, who started on... read more »
1
After eventual winner Max Verstappen dived past polesitter Lando Norris into Turn 1 of the 24-lap Saturday race at Interlagos, almost the entire field then complained of having... read more »
15
Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have revealed the team sacrificed the Sprint Shootout to save tyres for the two upcoming races in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The... read more »
35
Carlos Sainz went fastest in the first of three Sprint Shootout sessions at the Brazilian Grand Prix as a huge Esteban Ocon crash halted SQ1. read more »
15
Carlos Sainz bemoaned Q3 being decided by track position as amid worsening weather conditions resigned him to eighth in qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The threat of a... read more »
5
Ferrari tops the timesheets in the weekend's sole practice session, however Mercedes and McLaren's failure to try the softs - or even the mediums in Red Bull's... read more »
9
Carlos Sainz led a Ferrari 1-2 in the only practice session for the F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix as Lando Norris and Nico Hulkenberg clashed. read more »
30
Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc in a Ferrari one-two in the only practice session ahead of qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix at 6pm on Friday. read more »
6
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz topped the single one-hour practice session at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, edging out his team-mate Charles Leclerc. Red Bull and McLaren drivers were... read more »
1
All 20 drivers wasted no time getting out as the condensed sprint race format only leaves teams a single hour practice to nail down their set-ups for the entire weekend.Because... read more »
11
Carlos Sainz led a Ferrari one-two ahead of Mercedes' George Russell in practice at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »
35
Max Verstappen was uncharacteristically off the pace as Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc went fastest during the first practice session. read more »
15
Carlos Sainz led a Ferrari 1-2 during the sole practice session for Formula 1's Sao Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos. Sainz moved to the front with a time of 1:11.732s in... read more »
15
Carlos Sainz has gone fastest in the solitary practice session of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend. Sainz’s time of 1:11.732s bettered that of Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc... read more »
15
Carlos Sainz is hoping Ferrari can reverse the trend of having its qualifying advantage overturned by Mercedes in race trim across the remaining rounds of 2023. Ferrari and... read more »
5
Today's press conference with Lando Norris, Lance Stroll, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, Valtteri Bottas, Logan Sargeant, Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz. read more »
1
The sixth and final sprint race of the 2023 season will take place over the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend, as Interlagos becomes the only circuit to have hosted sprints in all... read more »
35
Singapore Grand Prix winner Carlos Sainz has stated that Ferrari are currently unclear on why they struggle so much with race pace, and that if they are to challenge Red Bull... read more »
1
In Austin the Mercedes driver had to check his pace to save fuel, and in Mexico he had to do the same to control spiralling brake temperatures, having spent many laps trying to... read more »
15
Carlos Sainz asserts Ferrari must investigate the cause of the sluggish starts that saw the team squander a front-row lockout in Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix. Starting... read more »
1
From third on the grid Verstappen enjoyed a mighty launch off the line as he passed both front-row starting Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.On the mid-race... read more »
9
Carlos Sainz has shrugged off complaints from George Russell about his defending in the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »
35
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz believes Mercedes' ability to nurse their tyres is a massive reason why the Maranello-based team are struggling to rein in the German team in... read more »
1
The victory gives Verstappen a new record for most F1 wins in a single season - this his 16th 2023 triumph after he scored 15 last year. At the start, Verstappen shot off the... read more »