Spanish- Championship
- 5th147 pts to the leader
- Points
- 290pts23 rounds started
Carlos Sainz, a Spanish driver, raced for Ferrari in the 2024 Formula 1 season with car number 55. Sainz was born on 1 September 1994. Sainz finished 5th in the 2024 drivers' championship with 290 points, 2 wins and 9 podiums – 147 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix and Mexico City Grand Prix. Sainz's teammate was Charles Leclerc; Sainz trailed their qualifying head-to-head 9–14 and trailed the race head-to-head 9–14.
Sainz scored points in 20 of 23 Grands Prix, with a best run of 7 points finishes in a row; 28 points came from 6 sprints. Sainz's average qualifying position was 5.5, with 1 pole position and 1 fastest lap in races. Sainz scored 44% of Ferrari's 2024 total of 652 points.
Final 2024 results after 24 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
9%
Podiums
9
podium rate
39%
Poles
1
pole rate
Carlos Sainz: quick facts
Short answers about Sainz's 2024 season.
What team did Carlos Sainz drive for in 2024?
Carlos Sainz drove for Ferrari in the 2024 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Carlos Sainz use in 2024?
Carlos Sainz raced with car number 55 in 2024.
How many points did Carlos Sainz score in 2024?
Carlos Sainz scored 290 points in 2024 and finished 5th in the drivers' championship, 147 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
How many races did Carlos Sainz win in 2024?
Carlos Sainz won 2 Grands Prix in 2024: the Australian Grand Prix and Mexico City Grand Prix. Sainz scored 9 podium finishes in 23 races.
Who was Carlos Sainz's teammate in 2024?
Charles Leclerc was Carlos Sainz's teammate at Ferrari in 2024. Sainz trailed the qualifying head-to-head 9–14 and trailed the race head-to-head 9–14.
Carlos Sainz biography
Carlos Sainz was born in Madrid, Spain, in 1994, the son of two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz. He won the Formula Renault 3.5 title in 2014 and made his F1 debut with Toro Rosso in 2015, then raced for Renault and McLaren, taking his first podium in Brazil in 2019.
At Ferrari from 2021 to 2024 he won four Grands Prix, starting at Silverstone in 2022. He joined Williams in 2025 and scored third places in Baku and Qatar. He races for Williams in 2026 alongside Alex Albon.
