Seidl: No way Sainz will test for Ferrari in YDT
McLaren "don't see any way" Carlos Sainz can be allowed to take part in the post-season young driver test, despite Ferrari lobbying for his inclusion.
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Sainz: McLaren deal allows post-season Ferrari test
With the FIA permitting Fernando Alonso to line up at the post-season Abu Dhabi test, Carlos Sainz says he should be allowed to test for Ferrari.
Norris: Circuit could make for ‘crazy race’
Lando Norris thinks that we could be in for a "crazy race" on Bahrain's outer circuit given its lack of corners and short nature.
Sainz feels ‘lucky’ to have Norris as team-mate
Their bromance may be coming to an end soon but respect is still strong between Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris at McLaren.
Brake failure leaves Sainz ‘very angry’ in P15
Carlos Sainz admitted he was “very angry” after a brake failure knocked him out of Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying and compromised his strategy options for the race.
No 2018 car tests for Ricciardo or Vettel
Neither Sebastian Vettel or Daniel Ricciardo will get to test an old car before their upcoming moves, but Carlos Sainz will.
Norris says he is lacking confidence in Bahrain
Lando Norris says he still isn't feeling as confident as he wants to in his McLaren after Friday practice ahead of the Bahrain GP.
2018 Ferrari test an option for Sainz
Carlos Sainz said that testing a 2018 Ferrari is an option for him in preparation for driving for the team in 2021.
Sainz sees consistency as key in P3 fight
Carlos Sainz feels that, heading into the final three races of the 2020 season, remaining consistent is the most important thing.
Sainz: 90% wouldn’t beat Hamilton in same car
Carlos Sainz agrees that 90 percent of drivers would win in a Mercedes, but feels that few would beat Lewis Hamilton if driving equal cars.
‘Scuderia Ferrari a liability for the Ferrari brand’
With no championships since 2007 and no sign of even a title fight on the cards for 2021, the question is are Ferrari stuck in their ways.
Haas rookie driver gamble ruffles feathers
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Sainz unhappy about single 2021 pre-season test
One of several drivers changing teams at the end of this season, Carlos Sainz isn't happy with F1's decision to slash testing to just three days.
Seidl: Sainz has shown why Ferrari wanted him
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl feels that, at the Turkish Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz showed why Ferrari decided to snap him up.
McLaren keep themselves firmly in P3 battle
McLaren's Carlos Sainz said the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix was one of the "hardest" races of his career, but his P5 could be vital.
Sainz drops three places after Perez block
Carlos Sainz has been given a three-place grid drop for impeding Sergio Perez in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix.
Sainz reflects on ‘strangest Friday’ of his life
The Turkish Grand Prix hasn't got off to the start Carlos Sainz was expecting, instead it was the "strangest Friday" of his life.
Seidl: Outstanding drivers a big asset
Taking on Renault and Racing Point for P3, Andreas Seidl has applauded his drivers, saying they are proving to be one of McLaren's "big assets".
Sainz: Fridays can be the difference in P3 fight
Carlos Sainz believes that, in the tight battle for P3 in the Constructors' Championship, strong practice sessions can make a big difference.
Sainz encouraged by Ferrari’s recruitment process
Carlos Sainz is encouraged that Ferrari have looked beyond just his 2019 results when making the decision to sign him.
DC: Sainz ‘has half a season’s grace at Ferrari’
David Coulthard thinks Carlos Sainz’s stay at Ferrari could be brief if he cannot keep up with Charles Leclerc by the second half of 2021.
Sainz wants team radio-style feature in other sports
Carlos Sainz would like to hear what the competitors in other sports are saying to each other during an event, like in Formula 1.
Sainz: Ricciardo making battle for third tough
Daniel Ricciardo's run of points is making the fight for third in the Constructors' "tougher and tougher" says Carlos Sainz.
Albon’s late ‘moment’ cost Sainz at Imola
Carlos Sainz was forced to slam the brakes on to avoid Alex Albon at the restart at Imola, putting him on the back foot for the last few laps.
McLaren left to play catch-up with midfield rivals
Carlos Sainz was left disappointed with his showing compared to McLaren's midfield rivals in qualifying for the Emilia Romagna GP.
Removing gravel traps has ‘gone too far’
Carlos Sainz thinks the lack of adherence to track limits at last week’s 24 Hours of Spa shows circuits have been wrong to discard gravel traps.
Sainz: ‘Pretty easy’ to overtake Hamilton, Bottas
Carlos Sainz has said he found it "pretty easy" to overtake Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas for the race lead at the Portuguese GP.
Sainz: Red Bull will do right by Gasly
Carlos Sainz is confident Red Bull will make the "right decision" for Pierre Gasly amidst rumours he could be looking outside the Red Bull family for a new job.
Sainz: I should have ’30-40′ more points
Carlos Sainz admits that it has been a "very annoying" 2020 for him as he is left without reward for perhaps his strongest season.
Sainz: Dad more understanding than Marko
Carlos Sainz believes his two-time rallying World Champion father is a more “understanding” mentor to young drivers than Dr Helmut Marko.