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What are McLaren's papaya rules ahead of the F1 title decider?
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Indexed on December-05-2025 18:42:06 from: Autosport.com ( 100 views )
What are McLaren's papaya rules ahead of the F1 title decider?
As McLaren goes into Formula 1's 2025 title decider with both drivers in contention for the world championship against Max Verstappen, two words come up again and again: papaya rules.The phrase was coined by team principal Andrea Stella - "Andreas like to come up with different names for different things," Lando Norris explained - and was first brought up on 1 September 2024, ahead ...Keep reading
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Who has the advantage after day one at F1's Abu Dhabi title-decider?
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Indexed on December-05-2025 17:00:17 from: Crash.Net ( 98 views )
Who has the advantage after day one at F1's Abu Dhabi title-decider?
Analysing how things stand after Friday practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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'Dramas, beef, food fights?': Inside F1 drivers' meal in Abu Dhabi
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Indexed on December-05-2025 22:51:11 from: GPfans.com ( 96 views )
'Dramas, beef, food fights?': Inside F1 drivers' meal in Abu Dhabi
The stars who attended the annual F1 drivers' dinner ahead of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have spilled the beans on what really went down at this year's event.
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'Cocky' Lando Norris given dressing down
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Indexed on December-05-2025 18:57:11 from: GPfans.com ( 94 views )
'Cocky' Lando Norris given dressing down
Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has said that British racer Lando Norris is 'cocky', and that Max Verstappen will win the title this year.
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Red Bull "can't rely three times on mistakes" from McLaren in F1 Abu Dhabi GP
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Indexed on December-05-2025 17:36:07 from: Autosport.com ( 94 views )
Red Bull "can't rely three times on mistakes" from McLaren in F1 Abu Dhabi GP
After the first practice session in Abu Dhabi, championship leader Lando Norris was just 0.008s faster than Max Verstappen - but that gap grew to 0.363s in the second session. That is concerning for Red Bull on two fronts: firstly that set-up changes between the sessions failed to have the desired effect, and also that the second session is far more representative than the first because track ...Keep reading
As McLaren goes into Formula 1's 2025 title decider with both drivers in contention for the world championship against Max Verstappen, two words come up again and again: papaya rules.The phrase was coined by team principal Andrea Stella - "Andreas like to come up with different names for different things," Lando Norris explained - and was first brought up on 1 September 2024, ahead ...Keep reading
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Oscar Piastri dominated the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint to cut his deficit to championship leader Lando Norris to 22 points. read more »
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McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped the timesheets during the standalone practice session at the 2025 F1 Qatar GP. The post F1 2025 Qatar Grand Prix – FP1 Results appeared... read more »
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Fernando Alonso is quizzed on whether Aston Martin could sign Christian Horner read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella admitted that its strategy error in the F1 Qatar GP was "significantly penalising", having effectively gifted the race to Max Verstappen.... read more »
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Oscar Piastri has been left with "speechless" after McLaren strategy at F1 Qatar GP sees him slip down to third in the drivers' standings. The post Oscar... read more »
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The provisional F1 starting grid has been established for Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit, following official confirmation from the FIA. read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed the full extent of the excessive plank wear that led to its shocking double DNF from the F1 Las Vegas GP. The post McLaren reveals... read more »
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Exceptional. Really fantastic performance from Carlos. read more »
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All the strategic choices in today's race were conditioned by the arrival of the safety car. read more »
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Lando Norris reacts to Max Verstappen's claim that he would have won the title by now in a McLaren. read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella has stated that McLaren will not change its approach in philosophy or principles in the Qatar GP, despite it being a potential F1 title decider. The... read more »
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Lando Norris has said Max Verstappen "doesn't have much of a clue" after he claimed he would've wrapped up the F1 title if he had a McLaren. The post Lando... read more »
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Lando Norris said he welcomes title rival Max Verstappen talking "nonsense" about this year's title fight, but insists he will remain fully focused on winning... read more »
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Catch up on all the action from the final #F1Sprint of the season in Qatar! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was knocked out of qualifying for Saturday's Qatar Grand Prix sprint race in SQ1, as his miserable first F1 season at Ferrari draws to a close. read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur reveals the squad shifted its focus to 2026 after seeing the advantage McLaren had at the start of this season.McLaren came out of... read more »
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Video: A solid weekend so far ? Hear from Carlos as he debriefs from his Saturday in Qatar ?? #f1 read more »
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Oscar Piastri said he is keeping his focus narrow after taking a "fun" pole at F1's Qatar GP as he strives to keep his championship challenge alive. The post How... read more »
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Richard Verschoor starts from pole, eyeing a record-equalling eighth Formula 2 victory… Relive all the best bits from a 23-lap battle at Lusail International Circuit! For more... read more »
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Lando Norris responds to Max Verstappen "talking nonsense" about the F1 title race. read more »
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George Russell has claimed that F1 "may as well have lawyers" should the stewards continue to apply the driving guidelines too literally. The post F1 ‘may as well... read more »
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Andrea Kimi Antonelli has revealed that he "grew up a lot" across the breadth of his maiden F1 campaign, revealing support from Mercedes amid moments of self-doubt.... read more »
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McLaren F1 boss Andrea Stella has called for the FIA to review their rules after both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were disqualified for excessive skid wear at the Las Vegas... read more »
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Carmen Jorda is making a surprise return to the F1 paddock - here's why. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

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