Sainz. Born to Compete

A look-back at the start of the legendary motorsports career of Carlos Sainz Sr. as he gets ready to take the Dakar Rally by storm for the 14th time in his life.

Carlos Sainz recalls his WRC debut - both the excitement but also his family's reluctance for him to race. His first victory in Greece in 1990 was a milestone for the sport in his native Spain.

A look-back at how Carlos Sainz Sr. ended up earning the nickname, El Matador, and insight into his positive influence on his son's life.

Carlos Sainz Sr. looks back on the challenges that came his way over the past years, and talks about the highs and lows of his son's formula one career.

Carlos receives a Princess of Asturias Award in recognition of his incredible rallying career. He also looks back at his last years in the World Rally Championship and his arrival at the Dakar.

Two-time World Rally Champion and three-time Dakar winner Carlos Sainz recounts his legendary career as he turns 59-years-old and his son debuts as a Ferrari F1 driver.