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As we head into Round Three of the 2012 FIA F1 World Championship, we take a detailed look at the major players: in what ways does Jenson Button's driving differ from... read more »
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By (very) popular request, Rubens Barrichello returns to The Flying Lap to talk about his new life in the US and racing career in IndyCar. What does the 11-times GP winner... read more »
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We look at Ferrari's first Grand Prix win since Silverstone last year - and at some of the elements that produced an F1 day to remember. We talk to Bruno Senna and... read more »
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The 2012 F1 season is now firmly under way, with two, demanding double-header race weekends stretching human resources and logistics to the limit. To this backdrop, we catch... read more »
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iTunes: audio http://bit.ly/hhES6J video http://bit.ly/f9cHhc More episodes at http://theflyinglap.com 'The Flying Lap with Peter Windsor', Wednesdays at 1900 UK, 1PM... read more »
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With Peter Windsor this week marking his 40th year in F1, The Flying Lap is delighted to invite John Watson into the London studio to share with us some of the highs and lows... read more »
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It is very difficult to sum-up the man and the racing driver that is Mario Gabriele Andretti. For now, then, let's just adhere to the statistics: he is the only driver... read more »
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As the 2012 season gathers pace, so The Flying Lap focuses again on the new cars and team/driver combinations. Peter Windsor, fresh from attending the opening day of F1... read more »
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Like mechanics, F1 photographers are a breed apart. They are both artists and artisans; they live in the motor sport background, blending into a scenery that they themselves... read more »
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As the dusk falls at Jerez, Spain, bringing to an end the first F1 test session of the new season, Episode 56 looks back at the past four days of intense development work by... read more »
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The Flying Lap reports live from Jerez, Spain, where the F1 teams are undergoing their first tests in 2012. We spoke on Monday with Kimi Raikkonen, who is making is F1 return... read more »
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Episode 54 represents a milestone in the short life of The Flying Lap, for on this occasion we will be airing the show live from what will undoubtedly be a very chilly... read more »
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The arrival of any new McLaren F1 car is always a big occasion - but never more so than right now, on the eve of the 2012 World Championship. Will Lewis Hamilton and Jenson... read more »
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France is in the F1 spotlight again! Three French drivers (Jean-Eric Vergne, Romain Grosjean and Charles Pic) will be racing in 2012; and there is talk, too, of a return of... read more »
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As The Flying Lap marks its first anniversary, we are delighted to welcome as our guest Rubens Barrichello, live from Orlando, Florida. A gentleman, a passionate racer and... read more »
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Our first Episode of 2012 provides an opportunity to look at the Formula One season ahead - at the way the teams are adapting to the new technical regulations, at the new... read more »
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In our season 2011 finale, The Flying Lap welcomes back to the London studio two of its favourite people - Manish Pandey, Executive Producer and scriptwriter for the... read more »
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A familiar face on the Ferrari pit wall - and the podii of the world - during the epic reign of Michael Schumacher, Luca Baldisserri is an engineer with a difference. Now the... read more »
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With the 2011 F1 season finally at an end, we talk live in the studio with the 1996 World Champion, Damon Hill. The son of Graham Hill, OBE, the double World Champion who also... read more »
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In the midst of a busy week for motor sport, we talk to two key men of the moment - AT&T Williams Reserve Driver, Valtteri Bottas, and Daniel Juncadella, winner of last... read more »
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Our guest in the studio this week is David Tremayne, the noted F1 author and journalist. "DJT" during the golden days of "Motoring News", David has been... read more »
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2011 was always going to be a big year in the life of Jaime Alguersuari - and he has stepped up to the plate with some superb drives into the points. The youngest driver ever... read more »
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The Airtel Indian GP was more than just another "new frontier" F1 race: this was a game-changer. The Indians embraced F1; they loved F1 - and the potential, now, is... read more »
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

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