Formula Renault 3.5 / The final step
Won the 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 drivers' championship before moving into Formula 1.
Primary source ↗03 / THE JOURNEY
THE LONG
WAY FORWARD.
The teams change. The work continues. Trace number 55 through six chapters of a career still being written.
SIX CHAPTERS / 2014—2026
CURRENT CONTEXT CHECKED 6 NOVEMBER 2026
2014
Formula Renault 3.5
Won the 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 drivers' championship before moving into Formula 1.
Primary source ↗THE CAREER REGISTER
PROGRESS HAS CHAPTERS.
Toro Rosso / A place on the grid
Entered Formula 1 with Toro Rosso in 2015, alongside Max Verstappen.
Primary source ↗Renault / A mid-season move
Switched to Renault for the final four races of 2017. His first race for the team was the United States Grand Prix on 22 October 2017.
Primary source ↗McLaren / A first podium
Took his first Formula 1 podium at the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix. He finished sixth in the drivers' championship in both McLaren seasons.
Primary source ↗Ferrari / Four defining Sundays
Joined Ferrari for 2021. Silverstone, Singapore, Melbourne and Mexico City became the settings for his four Ferrari Grand Prix victories.
Primary source ↗Williams / The next construction
Joined Williams in 2025 and committed to a new multi-year agreement in August 2026.
Primary source ↗The 2017 season is split between Toro Rosso and Renault. Williams context is checked as of 6 November 2026. Formula Renault 3.5 is a junior championship, distinct from Formula 1.
OFF THE CIRCUIT / VENICE 2026
A person beyond
the race number.
A different setting, the same Carlos. This editorial portrait records an off-track appearance at the Venice Film Festival in September 2026.
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