Carlos Sainz agrees to multiyear extension with Williams

Financial terms were not disclosed for the 31-year-old Spanish driver.

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - JULY 25: Carlos Sainz of Spain and Williams arrives in the Paddock prior to final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Hungary at Hungaroring on July 25, 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Sona Maleterova/Getty Images) | Getty Images Earlier this week, Williams confirmed that driver Alex Albon

Williams has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2027 Formula 1 season after announcing the commitment of Carlos Sainz on a multi-year deal. The Spaniard’s news comes a day after team-mate Alex Albon agreed just a one-season extension for next year, which will be the Thai-Briton’s sixth campaign with the Grove outfit.

Williams has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2027 Formula 1 season after announcing the commitment of Carlos Sainz on a multi-year deal. The Spaniard’s news comes a day after team-mate Alex Albon agreed just a one-season extension for next year, which will be the Thai-Briton’s sixth campaign with the Grove outfit.

Carlos Sainz has signed a multi-year contract extension with Williams that will keep him with the team for the 2027 Formula 1 season and beyond.

The team will run an unchanged line-up for 2027 after Alex Albon extended his terms on Tuesday.

LONDON, Aug 18 : Alex Albon will continue to race for Williams next season after agreeing a contract extension, the Formula One team said on Tuesday.The 30-year-old Thai joined the former champions in 2022, after a stint as a Red Bull driver, and made his 100th start for Williams in Hungary before the August break.Will