Carlos Sainz Jr joins the Formula 1 grid as a rookie in 2015 with Toro Rosso following on from limited testing with Red Bull over the past few years. He’s been supported by the Red Bull Junior Driver Programme throughout his early career which culminated in winning the 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 championship with the DAMS Motorsport team.
Sainz Jr is the son of rally legend Carlos Sainz and was born in Madrid on 1st September 1994. In his first season in the sport he will drive alonside fellow rookie Max Verstappen, although at 3 years older than his team mate, it’s widely accepted that he’ll take on the role of the senior driver.
Carlos Sainz Jr Career Statistics
At the start of the 2015 season, Carlos Sainz Jr will be a rookie in the F1 championship:
- Race Entries: 0
- Wins: 0
- Podiums: 0
- Pole Positions: 0
More information and Carlos Sainz Jr Contact Information
- Official Website: carlossainzjr.com/en/
- Twitter: @CarlosSainz
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'He is up there with Senna' - remembering Colin McRae's WRC title 25 years on
The 1995 season was heightened by an intense rivalry with his Spanish team-mate, Carlos Sainz. Team orders at the penultimate round in Spain ...Motor racing-Verstappen tops final Bahrain practice
Carlos Sainz was fifth for McLaren ahead of AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly and team mate Lando Norris. Russian Daniil Kvyat in the other AlphaTauri was ...Max Verstappen storms to the top in Final Practice before Bahrain GP Qualifying
Carlos Sainz Jr. ESP, McLaren F1 Team, 1:29.455, 1.100s, 12. 6, 10, Pierre Gasly, FRA, Scuderia AlphaTauri Honda ...Verstappen beats Hamilton in final Bahrain practice
Carlos Sainz, the Ferrari-bound McLaren driver, was fifth ahead of Pierre Gasly of Alpha Tauri and Lando Norris, in the second McLaren. Daniil Kvyat ...Max Verstappen quickest in final practice ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying
Carlos Sainz was fifth for McLaren ahead of AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly. British driver Lando Norris finished seventh. SHARE. ×. To Note. Send.