Nationality: Spain
Date of Birth: 1 September 1994
Drivers championships: 0
Grand Prix victories: 4
Races started: 206
Pole positions: 6
Teams:
Williams 2025
Ferrari 2021 - 2024,
McLaren 2019 - 2020,
Torro Rosso 2015 - 2018,
Carlos Sainz Jr career
Carlos Sainz Jr is the son of the former world rally champion Carlos Sainz. He came into Formula 1 via Formula BMW, Formula 3, GP3 and Formula Renault 3.5. He scored points in his first race in Formula 1 in Australia 2015 for Torro Rosso After two seasons with McLaren he joined Ferrari for four seasons. For 2025 he joined Williams after being dropped by Ferrari.
Previous seasons
2025
Team: Williams
Position:
Points:
Race wins:
Pole positions:
2024
Team: Ferrari
Position: 5
Points: 290
Race wins: 2
Pole positions: 1 Carlos Sainz had a mixed season with some inconsistent results that ultimately let to McLaren winning the constructors championship ahead of him. Ferrari signed Lewis Hamilton for 2025 and so he needed a new team and signed for Williams for the 2025 season.
2023
Team: Ferrari
Position: 7
Points: 200
Race wins: 1
Pole positions: 2 Despite one race win Carlos Sainz Jr was generally behind his team mate for most of the season, this led to the team finishing 3rd in the constructors championship.
2022
Team: Ferrari
Position: 5
Points: 246
Race wins: 1
Pole positions: 2 Carlos Sainz Jr had a good start to the season but then struggled as the season went on and this was not helped by various mistakes made by the Ferrari team.
2021
Team: Ferrari
Position: 6
Points: 164.5
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 He had a solid first season with Ferrari with 4 podium finishes and helping Ferrari to 3rd place in the constructors championship.
2020
Team: McLaren
Position: 6
Points: 106
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 This was a good season in the improved McLaren as he consistently scored points and had a podium finish which helped McLaren to 3rd in the constructors championship.
2019
Team: McLaren
Position: 6
Points: 96
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 Carlos Sainz Jr had a consistent season at McLaren replacing Fernando Alonso with one podium finish and consistent points scoring putting him as the best of the rest behind the top teams.
2018
Team: Renault
Position: 10
Points: 63
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 In his follow up season at Renault he had a consistent season picking up points at the back of the points scoring places.
2017
Team: Torro Rosso
Position: 9
Points: 64
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 This was a mixed season when he scored points in those races that he finished, but there were many that he did not finish.
2016
Team: Torro Rosso
Position: 12
Points: 46
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 His second season at Torro Rosso was an improvement with 10 points scoring finishes with three 6th place results.
2015
Team: Torro Rosso
Position: 15
Points: 18
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0 His first season in F1 was a mix of non-finishes and a few results at the bottom of the top ten.
