General · 9 May 2026

Sainz to McLaren? The 'Carlando' reunion rumour.

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McLaren's driver plans could shift again if Oscar Piastri leaves for Red Bull after 2026, opening a place beside Lando Norris. Reports from Marca said Carlos Sainz is interested in rejoining the team where he raced in 2019 and 2020 after moving to Williams when Lewis Hamilton joined Ferrari. The article said Sainz and Norris were once known together as 'Carlando'.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 May 2026 at 11:52

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