McLaren ‘perfectly capable’ of ending slump
Carlos Sainz Jr has said he has a "lot of trust" in McLaren to work towards restoring the glory days over the coming seasons.
Carlos Sainz
McLaren should ‘fear everyone’ in midfield
Carlos Sainz believes that McLaren should be worried, and should "fear everyone" in the midfield battle going into 2019.
Sainz will ask Alonso for McLaren advice
Carlos Sainz has admitted that he will look to elder statesman Fernando Alonso for advice as he begins a new chapter of his F1 career.
Sainz ‘really hurt’ by ‘bittersweet’ year
Carlos Sainz has reflected on a "bittersweet" year with Renault, where he feels his points total does not do him justice.
Sainz: McLaren are not copying Red Bull
Carlos Sainz has played down the claims that McLaren will be copying Red Bull's chassis concept for the 2019 season.
Sainz ‘not entirely happy’ with 2018 points haul
Carlos Sainz Jr has admitted that he was unhappy with the amount of points he scored this year, believing he deserved more.
Sainz: No added pressure for next year
Despite being the only Spaniard on the grid in 2019, and replacing Fernando Alonso at McLaren, Carlos Sainz does not feel any added pressure.
Q&A with McLaren’s Carlos Sainz
New McLaren signing Carlos Sainz had a chat with the team following his debut in the post-season Abu Dhabi test.
Sainz: McLaren debut a dream come true
Carlos Sainz says from his first lap to his 150th, he enjoyed every single one of them as he made his McLaren debut in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
Sainz’s first laps with McLaren, Leclerc joins Ferrari
Carlos Sainz put in his first laps as a McLaren driver as he took to the Yas Marina circuit on Wednesday for Day Two of the post-season test.
Leclerc set for Ferrari debut in Abu Dhabi
Charles Leclerc will officially make his Ferrari debut as the Yas Marina circuit on Wednesday when he replaces Sebastian Vettel on Day Two of the Pirelli tyre test.
Sainz gets ‘payback’ with P6 finish in Abu Dhabi
Carlos Sainz has admitted that finishing as best of the rest at Yas Marina felt like payback for his bad luck in France and Mexico.
Renault agree to early Sainz release
Renault have allowed Carlos Sainz to join McLaren early by letting him test for the Woking team in Abu Dhabi.
Sainz reflects on 14-month Renault spell
Carlos Sainz has said he has "really enjoyed" his spell with Renault and will take "valuable experiences" to McLaren next season.
Sainz: No bad blood with Verstappen
Carlos Sainz has quashed suggestions that he and Max Verstappen "hated each other", saying it is "certainly not true."
Sainz Jr: Schumi Jr won’t make it on name alone
Mick Schumacher won't get into Formula 1 on the Schumacher name alone, he needs to get the results out on track. That's according to another racing son, Carlos Sainz Jr.
Sainz: No hard feelings over plan B
Carlos Sainz says he bears no grudges toward Renault after they opted to sign Daniel Ricciardo, leaving him searching for a "plan B" for 2019.
Sainz: Friday practice times are ‘misleading’
Carlos Sainz believes that Renault will struggle to stay in the top five after a "misleading" Friday practice in Mexico.
Sainz hoping for post-season McLaren run
Carlos Sainz hopes Renault permit him to take part in the post-season Abu Dhabi test with McLaren.
Hamilton gave Sainz confidence in McLaren
Carlos Sainz has admitted that Lewis Hamilton gave him the confidence, and his approval to join McLaren for 2019.
Renault’s rivals unhappy with Sainz’s US penalty
Both Force India and Haas are annoyed at the leniency of the five-second penalty given to Carlos Sainz in the United States GP.
Sainz wants single lap Q4 session
Carlos Sainz would like to see Formula 1 return to single lap qualifying, at least for the proposed Q4, saying it would up the pressure for the drivers.
Sainz: Renault engine gains were not enough
Carlos Sainz believes Renault's recent troubles are all down to their power unit, which is not where they want it to be.
Renault: Easier to sign Ricciardo than Sainz
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has said Red Bull's hardball stance on Carlos Sainz made it easier for them to then sign Daniel Ricciardo for 2019 and beyond.
Sainz: Guns-blazing Sirotkin ruined my race
Carlos Sainz has blamed a lap 1 clashed with Sergey Sirotkin for his lack of points in Russia, saying the Williams driver "broke" his car.
Sainz hopes to stay close to compatriot Alonso
Carlos Sainz has admitted that he is hoping that he will stay close with his good friend, and fellow Spaniard, Fernando Alonso.
Sainz: We must be ‘very careful’ with Force India
Despite having their points reset to zero, Force India are still a threat for P4 in the Constructors' according to Carlos Sainz.
McLaren explain reasons behind Sainz’s signing
Analysing their options for 2019, Carlos Sainz "showed well" against his Formula 1 team-mates prompting McLaren to sign him.
Sainz: Gasly was the safe option for Red Bull
Carlos Sainz says having lost a bit of touch on a daily basis when he moved to Renault cost him the opportunity to replace Daniel Ricciardo.
‘C-spec can be baseline to fight Ferrari, Merc’
Carlos Sainz reckons in Renault's C-spec engine they have the baseline for a power unit that will can be "at the level of Mercedes and Ferrari."