Carlos Sainz Jr.

Racing Driver in Formula 1

Carlos Sainz Jr. - Racing Driver in Formula 1
Born

September 1st, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1994, a prominent racing driver participated in Formula 1 competitions. Debuted in the 2015 season with Scuderia Toro Rosso and later drove for Renault and McLaren. Achieved multiple top-ten finishes and secured a career-best podium finish in the 2020 season at the Ferrari team. Continues to compete at a high level in the sport, known for technical skill and consistent performance.

Debuted in Formula 1 with Scuderia Toro Rosso

Achieved multiple podium finishes with Ferrari

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