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Securing 5th place in this year’s Championship was a welcome success for Williams, especially in the context of their financial difficulties over the past decade.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / December 7

Carlos Sainz Hails Lando Norris After Emotional Title Triumph

Carlos Sainz has always had a front-row seat to Lando Norris’ rise, having been his teammate at McLaren during Norris’ formative years in F1. Speaking

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 7

Carlos Sainz Promises to Keep Lando Norris in Check if He Becomes ‘a Show-off’ After Winning 2025 Title

Lando Norris has finally achieved the biggest feat in Formula 1 after winning the 2025 driver’s title. Norris experienced multiple ups and downs this year, but he managed to perform well when it mattered most.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 5

Carlos Sainz Snubs Max Verstappen and Names Lando Norris as 2025 F1 Championship Favorite

The driver’s title battle between Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, and Oscar Piastri is the talk of the paddock for the ultimate race of the 2025 season. Verstappen’s winning chances are slim against Norris, but they are definitely not none.

Formula One News / Motorsport / December 4

Carlos Sainz says Lando Norris has "nothing left in the tank" as Alex Albon hails title composure

Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have praised Lando Norris's evolution into a more complete and mentally resilient driver Williams drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have detailed McLaren's progress since racing against the Briton as team-mates and in the junior categories.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 1

How Carlos Sainz 'Nailed' The F1 Qatar Grand Prix To Give Williams a Podium Finish

Carlos Sainz and Williams clinched their second podium finish of the 2025 season in Qatar, securing fifth place in the Constructors' Championship in the process.

Formula One News / Motorsport / December 1

Who slept best last night: Carlos Sainz

Sainz finished third again – after a weekend that turned out to be one of the most challenging for his former team You must have seen that clip from Las Vegas.

Formula One News / Total Apex Sports / November 30

Qatar Shock: Sainz Ecstatic After Unexpected Podium Finish

The palpable intensity at Qatar wasn’t the only tension brewing at the late-season Grand Prix held at the Lusail International Circuit. For Carlos Sainz and the Williams Crew, this race was circled on the calendar, not with anticipation, but with a sense of dread.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / November 29

F1 Announces Punishment for Williams After Carlos Sainz Incident at Qatar GP Qualifying

The 2025 Qatar Grand Prix qualifying session has resulted in an unexpected penalty for Carlos Sainz's team, after stewards ruled that Atlassian Williams Racing released his car in an unsafe condition.

Formula One News / Motorsport / November 29

Carlos Sainz reveals Williams experiment behind strong Qatar GP qualifying

Carlos Sainz explains how simulator work and an experimental Qatar set-up created a strong weekend for the Spaniard Carlos Sainz says the strong performance seen in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix was the result of an experiment that has been in the making since the team struggled at the Hungarian Grand Prix earlier this season.

Formula One News / HITC / November 29

Carlos Sainz says he would consider a Ferrari F1 return, but only under one condition

The Spaniard’s resurgence at Williams hasn’t closed the door on a future comeback in red. Carlos Sainz has rediscovered his rhythm at Williams after a rocky beginning to the season, and his recent form has sparked fresh discussion about his long-term ambitions.

Formula One News / Motorsport / November 28

F1 fans back Carlos Sainz's TV pundit steward suggestion as Karun Chandhok responds

Formula 1 fans have largely backed Carlos Sainz's call for expert TV analysts like Karun Chandhok, Anthony Davidson and Jolyon Palmer to join the stewarding panel Formula 1 fans have shared their support for Carlos Sainz's suggestion of using TV pundits and former F1 drivers Karun Chandhok, Anthony Davidson and Jolyon Palmer as stewards.

Formula One News / HITC / November 28

Carlos Sainz again shows his class with reaction to Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari struggles

Spaniard refuses to take credit as Hamilton battles a tough debut season in red Lewis Hamilton’s first year at Ferrari has offered little validation for the team’s decision to replace Carlos Sainz.

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Formula One News / Motorsport / November 27

George Russell says "multibillion-dollar" F1 must stop relying on volunteer stewards

George Russell says Formula 1, as a multibillion-dollar sport, should replace volunteer stewards with full-time, paid officials Mercedes driver George Russell has argued that, as a "multibillion-dollar sport", Formula 1 should not be relying on volunteer stewards.

Formula One News / Motorsport / November 27

Carlos Sainz calls for TV analysts on F1 stewards' panel to cut driving guidelines

Analysis by F1 drivers-turned-broadcasters Jolyon Palmer, Karun Chandhok and Anthony Davidson has been lauded by Carlos Sainz - who feels F1 stewarding

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 22

Carlos Sainz Addresses Qualifying Result And Massive Penalty Scare

It was a third pole in a row for McLaren's Lando Norris as he put in the quickest lap to start from the front in tomorrow's race, despite a scare at the end of his pole-setting lap.

Formula One News / Motorsport / November 22

On this day in 1995, Colin McRae became the UK’s first world rally champion

Three decades ago Colin McRae made history by securing the World Rally Championship title in a spectacular RAC Rally victory. Here’s how the impact of McRae and his 1995 title is still felt today On 22 November 30 years ago at Chester racecourse, there was smoke billowing from the wheels of a navy-blue Subaru Impreza madly spinning.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / November 22

Carlos Sainz Avoids Punishment After P3 at Las Vegas GP

Carlos Sainz breathed a major sigh of relief in Las Vegas after the stewards announced that no further action would be taken over his Turn 5 incident during

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / November 21

Carlos Sainz Forced to Apologize - But Not for a Bad Reason

Carlos Sainz had an unexpected moment with Formula 1 fans during the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix Q&A session, where he was put on the spot and ended up apologizing, not for a mistake, but for surprising everyone with his performance this season.

Formula One News / Total Apex Sports / November 20

Carlos Sainz Slams 'Unacceptable' Oscar Piastri Penalty, F1 Stewarding Under Fire

Formula 1 is supposed to be the pinnacle of motorsport, right? The fastest cars, the best drivers, the most elite teams. Yet, if you ask Williams driver Carlos Sainz, the officiating is starting to look a bit more like a local go-kart track’s weekend league.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 19

Carlos Sainz Demands 'Urgent' Formula 1 Review After 'Unacceptable' Penalty In Brazil

Carlos Sainz has urged Formula 1 and the FIA to "urgently" solve its racing guidelines issues after Oscar Piastri's "unacceptable" penalty at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / October 15

Carlos Sainz gives positive update about 2026 Mercedes engine

Carlos Sainz added an extra spark to the Williams project by signing with the team last year, cementing the ambition of James Vowles’ vision. The Spaniard’s podium finish in Baku added an exclamation mark to the team’s intentions moving forward.

Formula One News / Field Level Media / October 4

Alex Albon, Carlos Sainz disqualified from Singapore GP qualifying

Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz have been disqualified from Singapore Grand Prix qualifying due to technical breaches. The Williams duo placed 12th and 13th, respectively, on Saturday night at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / August 10

Carlos Sainz identifies fundamental Williams weakness

Arguably more than anyone else in the midfield, Carlos Sainz is open about his disappointment with his first half of 2025. The Spaniard’s first year at Williams was highly anticipated, especially as the FW47 began to flex its muscles in pre-season.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / August 5

Carlos Sainz 'disappointed' with first half of the season

Williams finish the first half of 2025 with 70 points, putting them 5th in the standings and on track for their best F1 campaign in almost a decade. Of course, with the midfield so tightly contested, there is no guarantee Williams keep this position until the end of the year.

Formula One News / Field Level Media / May 7

Carlos Sainz Sr. considering run for FIA president

Two-time FIA world champion Carlos Sainz Sr. may be throwing his hat into the ring to become the motorsport governing body's president, according to a report by Motorsport.com.