Carlos Sainz retired from the Austria Grand Prix after transmission and brake problems during the formation lap.

Carlos Sainz’s Williams burst into flames in the pit lane moments after causing the Austrian GP start to be aborted.

In the lead-up to the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix, Formula One fans were eager to see how Carlos Sainz would tackle the challenge of starting from 19th on the grid. Surprisingly, there was no sign of the Williams driver as the race commenced.