Born: September 1, 1994
Nationality: ESP
Carlos Sainz established himself as one of Formula 1's most complete and technically polished drivers after a steady rise through the junior categories, culminating in a dominant Formula Renault 3.5 title before making his F1 debut with Toro Rosso in 2015. Known for his race intelligence, adaptability, and feedback, Sainz quickly earned a reputation as a reliable long-term asset across midfield and front-running teams.
After competitive spells with Renault and McLaren, Sainz reached the peak of his career with Ferrari, securing multiple Grand Prix victories and playing a key role in the team's return to regular race-winning form. In 2024, he delivered one of the strongest seasons, combining consistency and strategic execution, before beginning a new chapter with Williams in 2025.