
FIA confirms Carlos Sainz decision after Sprint quali investigation
2 sources·Updated 1 hr ago·125 pts
Teams and drivers review Sprint and Qualifying results ahead of the 2026 Dutch GP at Zandvoort.
- Drivers and teams provided feedback on the Sprint and Qualifying sessions.
- The events set the grid for the upcoming Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.
Carlos Sainz's difficult Friday at Zandvoort took another turn after the FIA stewards ruled against him.
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| 1st | Lower-tier | 11 hrs ago | First | |
| 2nd | Lower-tier | 8 hrs ago | +2h 44m | |
| 3rd | Official | 1 hr ago | +9h 22m |






