Carlos Sainz
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Sainz ‘not using excuses’ after crashing out
Carlos Sainz has explained that a strong gust of wind may have contributed to his qualifying spin, but is not looking for excuses after crashing his Ferrari.
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Sainz triggers red flags with Hungary Q2 shunt
Carlos Sainz’s Saturday came to a premature and disappointing end after crashing out of qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Ferrari break curfew as Sainz takes new engine
Ferrari broke curfew at the Hungaroring on Friday night in order to fit Carlos Sainz’s SF21 with a new power unit.
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Leclerc ‘realistic’ about Ferrari’s Hungary pace
Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz admitted that, while the Hungaroring should suit Ferrari’s strengths, they’re not getting ahead of themselves.
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Sainz: ‘Crazy’ Hungarian lap times in today’s cars
From a slow low downforce track, Carlos Sainz says today’s cars means drivers can achieve “crazy” lap times at the Hungaroring.
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Sainz: ‘Crazy’ cars have livened up Hungary
Carlos Sainz says the “crazy” downforce of modern F1 cars has ensured the Hungaroring is no longer a low-speed circuit.
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Leclerc sees Hungary victory as unrealistic
Charles Leclerc loves to be optimistic, but does not believe it would be realistic to expect a Ferrari victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Sainz: McLaren one of most difficult cars to pass
Carlos Sainz is finding the car he was in last year, the McLaren, one of the most difficult ones to overtake on track.
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Positive Sainz says Ferrari ‘delivered’ at Silverstone
So close to a famous Silverstone win for Charles Leclerc and a P6 for Carlos Sainz, the Spaniard calls that a job well done for Ferrari.
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Russell given three-place grid drop for Sainz collision
George Russell has been given a three-place grid penalty for Sunday’s British Grand Prix after his first-lap contact with Carlos Sainz in sprint qualifying.
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Sainz blames collision on ‘obvious’ Russell mistake
Carlos Sainz says an “obvious” error from George Russell is the reason the two drivers came together during sprint qualifying.
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Sainz failed to build on Silverstone Q2 potential
Carlos Sainz was disappointed he could not replicate his Q2 time in the decisive session of British Grand Prix qualifying.
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Leclerc compares Vettel and Sainz relationships
Charles Leclerc says Carlos Sainz and Sebastian Vettel have different characteristics which makes them “very very strong” as a team-mate.
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Nobody Norris wants to beat more than Sainz
Lando Norris admits out on the track there is “no one I would want to beat more” than his former team-mate, Carlos Sainz.
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Sainz values team spirit over Leclerc fight
Carlos Sainz says he and Charles Leclerc are collaborating well at Ferrari – and working to push forward rather than focus on in-fighting.
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‘Wily’ Sainz and the ‘psychology’ of a long first stint
Carlos Sainz is a “wily old driver” with Damon Hill praising his strategy, which he reckons the Spaniard decided, in Austria.
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Sainz: The Carlos that I want to be in Ferrari
Racing his way from P10 on the grid to fifth in Austria, Carlos Sainz feels he is starting to be the “Carlos that I want to be in Ferrari”.
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Ferrari have no reason to ‘envy’ McLaren’s corner speed
Carlos Sainz believes Ferrari have no reason to “envy” McLaren, but only when it comes to cornering speed as they struggle on the straights.
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Ferrari beating Norris in Austria ‘almost impossible’
Carlos Sainz admitted that getting his Ferrari ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris in the Austrian Grand Prix will be “almost impossible” on Sunday.
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Leclerc: Ferrari has maintained Styrian GP race pace
Charles Leclerc is confident that Ferrari’s strong Sunday pace from the Styrian Grand Prix remains for the second race in Austria.
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Ferrari were almost at RB, Mercedes pace levels
Carlos Sainz was impressed with the speed of Ferrari in Styria, saying they’d progressed to being almost on the pace of Red Bull and Mercedes.
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Ferrari messaged Mercedes to unlap Sainz in Styria
Carlos Sainz has described the “very strange scenario” of unlapping himself from Lewis Hamilton during the Styrian Grand Prix.
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Leclerc’s Styria recovery drive ‘one of my best’
Charles Leclerc believes his recovery drive to earn P7 in Styria was one of his best performances in Formula 1 to date.
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Sainz partly ‘expected’ Ferrari Q2 exit in Styria
Carlos Sainz said he partially expected to be knocked out of qualifying in Q2 in Styria with continuing concerns over Ferrari’s tyre degradation issue.
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Sainz: Ferrari are using Styria as a tyre test
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz admitted the team are using the Styrian GP to try and work out how to fix their tyre problems, to improve for the second race in Spielberg.
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Ferrari have recovery plan after French GP flop
Carlos Sainz has revealed investigations are very much under way for Ferrari after their dismal showing at Paul Ricard.
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Ferrari ‘got something really wrong’ in France
Carlos Sainz cited tyre degradation as the reason why Ferrari “got something really wrong” in their French Grand Prix horror show.
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Leclerc fears more tyre woes after lowly P16
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari “eat these tyres too fast” and worries the team may suffer in future races after a tough afternoon in France.
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‘About time’ Sainz showed his full Ferrari potential
Carlos Sainz has said he feels pleased to have shown his full potential in qualifying in a Ferrari, saying it’s “about time” that it happened.
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Ferrari ‘not too far away’ despite testing weather conditions
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz admitted the wind and heat has made it tricky to drive around Le Castellet, but they are “not too far away” from competing.