Ferrari believe they can fight McLaren for pace
Ferrari think they can fight McLaren for pace this season, having closed the gap to last year's 'best of the rest' over the winter break.
Carlos Sainz
Sainz: Better pace than the McLarens at the end
Carlos Sainz reckons he was a match for the McLarens, if not faster, in the final stint of the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Leclerc believes podium is ‘reachable, but difficult’
Charles Leclerc says the podium is "reachable" but "very difficult" unless something happens to Max Verstappen and the two Mercedes drivers.
Leclerc ‘struggled massively’ but happy with P4
Charles Leclerc revealed he struggled during the Bahrain practice sessions but was "very happy" with his P4 finish in qualifying.
Brown defends Netflix’s treatment of McLaren
Zak Brown has defended Netflix's treatment of the McLaren team in the new season of Drive to Survive, recognising it is for entertainment.
Sainz feels Leclerc battle could be ‘very close’
Carlos Sainz feels his battle with team-mate Charles Leclerc could be a "very close" one, but knows he needs to quickly adapt to his new car.
Sainz ‘surprised’ by how tight things look
Carlos Sainz has said that he's surprised by how even the 10 teams looked on short runs in the second session of the season.
Sainz ‘as prepared as I can be’ for Ferrari bow
Carlos Sainz says he is as prepared as he possibly can be for his first Ferrari race given the lack of running he got to do in pre-season.
Sainz explains the things that make him angry
Carlos Sainz has been revealing what makes him angry – including the incident that left him the most furious during the 2020 season.
Sainz believes Vettel ‘was not eaten by Ferrari’
Carlos Sainz does not believe that Sebastian Vettel, the driver he replaces at the Ferrari team, was "eaten" by the Scuderia.
Sainz reveals thank you letter sent by Vettel
Carlos Sainz has spoken of his "great respect" for Sebastian Vettel, with a moment during the 2014 season staying with him during his Formula 1 career.
Alesi: Sainz reminds me a lot of Prost
Ex-Ferrari driver Jean Alesi is excited for Carlos Sainz's career with the Scuderia, comparing the Spaniard to Alain Prost.
‘Normal for Sainz to be on podium before Alonso’
Pedro de la Rosa has weighed up the two Spanish F1 drivers’ prospects for 2021 – and thinks Carlos Sainz will be on the podium before Fernando Alonso.
Sainz: Faster Ferrari need to make step forward
Carlos Sainz has admitted his new Ferrari team have to make a step forward this year with their better power unit.
Leclerc to avoid ‘anything stupid’ with Sainz
Charles Leclerc said he and new team-mate Carlos Sainz must not do anything "stupid" at Ferrari this season.
Sainz resetting to ‘start from scratch’ at Ferrari
Carlos Sainz knows from experience he needs to 'start from scratch' with Ferrari and reset everything he knew about his past cars.
Sainz: ‘I don’t believe anything about Mercedes’
Carlos Sainz says he does not believe anything of what he saw from Mercedes or any other team in pre-season testing.
Kimi: Sainz p*ssed off, tried to play games
Kimi Raikkonen thinks Carlos Sainz was “p*ssed off and tried to play games” when they nearly collided on the final day of pre-season testing.
McLaren ‘assembled perfectly’, backed for strong year
McLaren have assembled their new Mercedes engine "perfectly" according to Marc Gene, and he backs them to have a strong season.
Sainz clears up ‘misinterpreted’ World Champ comments
Carlos Sainz has clarified comments over him wanting to become World Champion within five years, claiming his words were "misinterpreted".
‘Sainz will be ahead of Leclerc’ in second half of 2021
Charles Leclerc has the initial advantage over his new team-mate at Ferrari, but Carlos Sainz will start to beat him as the season goes on.
Sainz ‘not at all’ prepared for first race
After the first day of pre-season testing, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz says that he doesn't feel at all prepared for the first race of the year.
Sainz, Perez accept COVID vaccine; Norris undecided
Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez have accepted Bahrain's offer to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, becoming the first drivers to reveal so.
Sainz understands team comes first at Ferrari
Carlos Sainz has reiterated his belief that helping Ferrari recover from last year's woeful season is more important than beating Charles Leclerc.
Here it is, the 2021 Ferrari challenger, the SF21
Ferrari have taken the covers off their 2021 car, the SF21, which they hope will be an improvement on last season's - or at least the engine will be.
Binotto tells drivers: Team comes first
Mattia Binotto says Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz are well aware that they need to put Ferrari's interests ahead of their own this season.
Ferrari green branding a ‘last-minute change’
Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have revealed the green branding on the new SF21 car was a last-minute addition to the livery.
Ferrari won’t know engine gains until ‘first race’
While Ferrari may think they have recovered "quite a lot of speed", Charles Leclerc concedes they won't know for definite until Bahrain.
Sainz doubts he can step out from father’s shadow
Carlos Sainz Jnr thinks becoming a bigger legend than his father is "impossible" and doubts he will ever "step out of his shadow".
No No.1 as Ferrari is ‘bigger than a single name’
Charles Leclerc does not have a contract that states he is Ferrari's number one with Mattia Binotto insisting Ferrari is "bigger than any single name".