Carlos Sainz

The Pit Straight: Is Carlos Sainz a Number 1 Driver?

September 19, 2023 Alex Gintz

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In his ninth season of Formula 1, Carlos Sainz looks to be beginning something of a personal renaissance. Jack Swansey and Alex Gintz ponder what’s next for the Spaniard.

F1 Review: Carlos Sainz Scores Singapore Win, Controlling from the Start, Snapping Red Bull Streak

September 18, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

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Carlos Sainz led from start to finish, taking advantage of pole position and a surprisingly vulnerable Red Bull to win the Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, earning his second career Formula 1 victory. Ferrari’s victory stands as the first non-Red Bull win of the season and ended Max Verstappen’s run of ten straight wins. Lando …

Carlos Sainz Holds On In Singapore For Lights-To-Flag Victory

September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 Michael Finley

Carlos Sainz (No. 55, Scuderia Ferrari) racing in the midfield in the 2023 Rolex Australian Grand Prix

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Sainz held off Lando Norris to take his second career victory in Formula 1.

Carlos Sainz Takes Pole in Wild Singapore Qualifying

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023 Michael Finley

Carlos Sainz, Saudi Arabian GP (Source: FIA Media)

Carlos Sainz took the pole in a dramatic qualifying session in Singapore.

F1 Review: Max Verstappen Easily Repels Ferrari in Italy, Scoring Record 10th Straight Win

September 4, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

F1 Grand Prix of Italy - MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 03: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates his record tenth consecutive race win in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 03, 2023 in Monza, Italy. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202309030371 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Max Verstappen earned his record-setting 10th consecutive win in Italy.

Carlos Sainz Takes Pole for Ferrari at Monza

September 2, 2023 Michael Finley

Carlos Sainz, Saudi Arabian GP (Source: FIA Media)

Carlos Sainz stayed fast in qualifying, with Max Verstappen not far behind.

F1 Review: Max Verstappen Cruises, Leads Red Bull to 1-2 Sweep in Belgian GP

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

Max Verstappen F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Max Verstappen won the Belgian Grand Prix with seeming ease to start the summer break on a high note.

Max Verstappen Survives Chaotic Qualifying for Pole in Belgium

July 28, 2023 Alex Gintz

F1 Grand Prix of Belgium - Practice & Qualifying

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Verstappen will start in sixth place in the Grand Prix due to a grid penalty.

F1 Review: Max Verstappen Blows by Lewis Hamilton, Blows Away Field at Hungary

July 24, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

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Max Verstappen faced a challenge going into turn 1, took care of it, then cruised to the Hungarian Grand Prix win.

Slipstream Saturdays: Playing With Some Silly Season Dominoes

July 22, 2023July 22, 2023 Michael Finley

Lando Norris, McLaren (credit: McLaren F1 Media)

Lando Norris is the hot name as 2023 F1 silly season begins.

F1 Review: King Of The Ring: Max Verstappen Seizes Win In Austria

July 3, 2023July 2, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

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Max Verstappen won his seventh race of the season in dominant fashion while the rest of the grid squabbled over track limits.

F1 Midweek: Can Red Bull Remain Undefeated?

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 18: The seven team members of the Red Bull Racing team that have been present for all 100 race wins, (L-R) Red Bull Racing Team Manager Jonathan Wheatley, Red Bull Racing Head of Car Engineering Paul Monaghan, Red Bull Racing Team Consultant Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner, Ole Schack, mechanic at Red Bull Racing, Chris Gent, mechanic at Red Bull Racing and Richard Tomlinson of Red Bull Racing, pose for a photo after the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 18, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202306190022 // Usage for editorial use only //

With eight wins to start the season, is it a foregone conclusion that Red Bull will win every race this season?