After enduring a difficult weekend in Spielberg, team principal James Vowles addressed the reasons behind their double retirement in Austria ahead of the F1 British GP. With both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon retiring from the race due to separate issues, the Grove-based team have recently faced a tough run of races—having only scored one…
Williams F1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr has shared his thoughts on his father Carlos Sainz Sr’s decision to withdraw from the race for FIA presidency. The rally legend recently announced his withdrawal in a public statement, stepping aside instead of directly challenging incumbent president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who is seeking re-election. The FIA will hold…
Earlier in May 2025, rumors circulated that Carlos Sainz Sr., a two-time World Rally Champion and four-time Dakar Winner, and Carlos Sainz Jr.’s father, was considering running for the FIA presidency. Media outlets, such as Sky Sports, confirmed that Sainz Sr. was “assessing support” and potentially challenging the current FIA president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, ahead…
The F1 Monaco GP weekend brought a hard-earned point for Williams, but Carlos Sainz left Monte Carlo disillusioned with the way the race unfolded. On Formula 1’s tightest circuit, overtaking is notoriously difficult — and this year, slow, strategic driving by rivals became a defining theme. Sainz described the situation as “manipulation” of the race…
It was a disappointing qualifying for Williams driver Carlos Sainz at the F1 Monaco GP. Williams tried an alternate strategy, opting to use the medium tyres instead of softs on run one in Q2. Both drivers sat on the brink of elimination near the end of Q2, so the team switched to soft tyres for…
Heading into the Imola GP, several drivers on the current F1 grid have shared their opinions on the possibility of Carlos Sainz Sr. running for FIA president later this year. The next presidential election of the motorsport’s governing body will be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 12th December. Incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem has not formally…
Carlos Sainz shared his thoughts on the possibility of his father, rally legend Carlos Sainz Sr, running for FIA president later this year. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is approaching the end of his first term, having assumed office in late 2021. His presidency has been marked by controversies, high-profile departures, and strained relations with…
In recent weeks, news of Carlos Sainz Sr’s possible run for the FIA presidency made waves in the motorsport world—and today, the 63 year-old confirmed it himself. Earlier this week the two-time World Rally Champion revealed he is “currently in the process of figuring out how much support I will get from the community of…
The Mexico City Grand Prix will continue to make its appearance on the Formula One calendar until 2028. A three-year extension starting from 2026 was announced on Wednesday. The race will still be hosted at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez track in the Mexican capital. The event has been featured on the race calendar in three…
Carlos Sainz of Atlassian Williams Racing provided insights about the FW47’s underlying balance issue that might have been hindering Williams’ performance at the Media Day in the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The issue that is holding Williams back After passing stagnant and sometimes regressive periods in the last few years, the Williams Racing F1…
