Son of two time World Rally Champion, Carlos Sainz, Sainz Jr. won the 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 championship which propelled him up to Formula 1 on the Red Bull feeder scheme, with a drive at Scuderia Toro Rosso. Carlos has also raced in British and European Formula 3. In 2017, Sainz switched over, after three seasons with Toro Rosso, to the Renault team. In 2019, he moved to McLaren but in 2021, he moved to Ferrari and remained there in 2024.

Biography last updated 26 Nov 2023