Carlos Sainz
Born: September 1, 1994 (age 30)
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hometown: Madrid, Spain
Nationality: 
Spanish
SpanishTeam: Williams-Mercedes
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Binotto questions Hamilton's speed at Ferrari
Mattia Binotto has cast doubt on whether Lewis Hamilton still possesses the raw speed needed to excel in Formula 1.
3 days ago
FIA's Ben Sulayem jetting into Bahrain storm
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is stepping into a turbulent scene in Bahrain after a period of absence - reportedly due to Ramadan.
4 days ago
Albon defends Sainz's slow start at Williams
Alex Albon has come to the defence of his Williams teammate Carlos Sainz, who has yet to match his pace in the early 2025 season.
4 days ago
GPDA chiefs split on DRS safety after Doohan shunt
The co-directors of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association are at odds over how to address Jack Doohan's dramatic crash at Suzuka.
7 days ago
Alonso stands up for 'boring' Suzuka GP
Fernando Alonso has come to the defence of the Suzuka circuit following widespread grumbling about the lacklustre Japanese Grand Prix.
7 days ago
Sainz urges F1 to fix DRS after Doohan's crash
Carlos Sainz, newly appointed director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, has called for urgent modifications to Formula 1's DRS systems to enhance safety following a dramatic incident at Suzuka.
10 days ago
Hulkenberg was Red Bull's lost chance - Schumacher
Ralf Schumacher attributes Red Bull's current driver woes to a fundamental misstep from last year, according to the former Formula 1 driver.
14 days ago
Sainz's Williams same as Albon's, team insists
Williams has quashed suggestions that Carlos Sainz might not be piloting the team's complete 2025 car package. After transferring from Ferrari and showing promise in the Abu Dhabi post-season tests and Bahrain's lone winter session, the Spaniard departed Shanghai bewildered, calling it "one of the strangest drops in performance I've had in my career."
20 days ago
Sainz baffled by his sudden loss of Williams pace
Carlos Sainz departed Shanghai utterly perplexed, grappling with what he described as "one of the strangest drops in performance I've had in my career."
23 days ago
Flexi-wing probe hits Williams with hefty fine
The flexi-wing controversy in Shanghai has resulted in a 50,000-euro fine for Williams.
24 days ago
F1 swearing ban finds a 'common sense' fix - Sainz
"Common sense" has been injected into Formula 1's contentious new swearing ban, according to GPDA director Carlos Sainz.
25 days ago
Ferrari tackles F1 sim glitch after Melbourne
Ferrari has been toiling away in its Maranello simulator to address a glitch that reportedly threw off its setup baseline in Melbourne, according to Italy's La Repubblica.
26 days ago
Lawson's Red Bull role still justified despite crash
Debate swirls over whether Red Bull misjudged its 2025 driver line-up.
28 days ago
Carlos Sainz Sr still upset over son's Audi rejection
Carlos Sainz has confessed that his father is "still disappointed" he declined Audi's proposal for 2025 and beyond after leaving Ferrari.
33 days ago
Carlos Sainz surprised by 2025 Williams' potential
Carlos Sainz has revealed he was pleasantly taken aback when he first drove his new car for the 2025 season.
35 days ago
Marko stunned by Alpine's pre-season surge
Alpine is edging closer to Formula 1's top four teams, Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has declared, following the French team's standout Bahrain pre-season test pace.
40 days ago
Sainz tempers even top-five hopes for 2025
Carlos Sainz has dismissed any chance of finishing in the "top five" at this month's season-opening Australian GP, despite topping Bahrain's pre-season test times.
42 days ago
F1 paddock crowns McLaren Bahrain test champions
With Bahrain's pre-season testing now complete, Formula 1 insiders unanimously point to McLaren as the frontrunners for the upcoming Australian Grand Prix.
43 days ago
GPDA's Sainz proposes budget fix for F1 testing
Carlos Sainz, newly appointed director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, is urging Formula 1 to rethink its restrictive testing policies.
43 days ago
McLaren leads '25 pack, Red Bull plans new parts
With two of the three days of official pre-season testing completed in Bahrain, the pecking order for 2025 is starting to take shape.
46 days ago
Sainz takes GPDA role amid swearing ban storm
Carlos Sainz has stepped into a director position at the Formula 1 drivers' union, the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA).
50 days ago
Ex-F1 driver expects Doohan exit after five races
Former F1 driver Roberto Merhi believes Jack Doohan's Formula 1 career may be short-lived, with speculation mounting that the Australian could lose his Alpine seat early in the 2025 season.
57 days ago
Sainz admits Williams sees '25 as 'transition year'
Carlos Sainz acknowledges that expectations for Williams in 2025 are modest, but insists the team is not lacking motivation as it works toward long-term success.
57 days ago
Barcelona working 'silently' on F1 contract renewal
The organisers of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona remain optimistic about securing a new deal to keep Formula 1 at the Circuit de Catalunya beyond 2026.
61 days ago
Hamilton feeling settled amid high expectations
Lewis Hamilton is settling in well at Ferrari, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, one of Italy's most respected sports newspapers.
62 days ago
Hamilton won't necessarily improve Ferrari - Todt
Jean Todt is not convinced that Ferrari will necessarily improve now that Lewis Hamilton has joined the team.
69 days ago
Hamilton testing new pedals before Barcelona crash
Lewis Hamilton was trialing a new pedal layout when he crashed at Circuit de Catalunya on Wednesday during his pre-season preparations with Ferrari.
75 days ago
Ickx says Hamilton's Ferrari move driven by marketing
F1 legend and former Ferrari driver Jackie Ickx believes Ferrari's decision to sign Lewis Hamilton was influenced heavily by his incredible marketing power.
78 days ago
Ferrari did not behave badly towards son - Sainz snr
Carlos Sainz's father has rejected claims that Ferrari treated the Spanish driver unfairly when replacing him with Lewis Hamilton for the 2025 Formula 1 season.
81 days ago
Ferrari boss backs Sainz for success at Williams
Amid the intense fanfare surrounding Lewis Hamilton's debut at Ferrari this week, team boss Frederic Vasseur took a moment to reflect on Carlos Sainz, the driver Hamilton replaced.
82 days ago
Hamilton joins Leclerc for first Ferrari test at Fiorano
Anticipation is high as Lewis Hamilton officially begins his Ferrari career, with hotel rooms in the Maranello region fully booked ahead of his debut test.
85 days ago
'Overrated' Albon faces tough test against Sainz - Juncadella
Alex Albon's reputation as one of Formula 1's rising stars could face challenges in 2025, according to Spanish driver Dani Juncadella.
85 days ago
Hamilton to make Ferrari track debut next week, says CEO
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna has confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will officially debut with the iconic Italian team at Maranello and Fiorano "next week."
89 days ago
Current cars clash with Hamilton driving style - Wolff
Lewis Hamilton is expected to bring a deeper shade of red to Ferrari in 2025.
90 days ago
Briatore says he'd have kept Sainz at Ferrari
Flavio Briatore has admitted he would not have chosen Lewis Hamilton as Ferrari's new driver for 2025.
92 days ago
Ferrari to launch almost entirely new 2025 F1 car - Vasseur
Frederic Vasseur has revealed that Ferrari's car for the 2025 Formula 1 season will be "completely new."
117 days ago
Ferrari hands over Sainz's Silverstone-winning 2022 car
Carlos Sainz will leave Ferrari with more than memories of his time with the iconic Italian team—he'll also take home the car that brought him his first Formula 1 victory.
118 days ago
Signing Hamilton over Sainz is a 'risk' for Ferrari, says Montezemolo
Replacing the in-form Carlos Sainz with Lewis Hamilton for 2025 is a "risk," according to former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo.
119 days ago
Colapinto unlikely for 2025 Alpine role, says Briatore
Flavio Briatore has addressed rumours about Franco Colapinto's chances of joining Alpine's Formula 1 lineup in 2025, reaffirming the team's commitment to its current drivers and academy talent.
120 days ago
Tsunoda hopes Abu Dhabi test boosts Red Bull chances
Yuki Tsunoda revealed that his goal during Tuesday's test in Max Verstappen's championship-winning Red Bull car in Abu Dhabi was to "impress."
125 days ago
