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Oscar Piastri tempers McLaren hopes for 2026 Australian GP
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The new F1 rule that could turn the Monaco Grand Prix on its head
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Oscar Piastri tempers McLaren hopes for 2026 Australian GP
Oscar Piastri: "I certainly don't think it'll be the Australian Grand Prix we had last year."
Oscar Piastri: "I certainly don't think it'll be the Australian Grand Prix we had last year."
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Lewis Hamilton provided some rare positivity in post-F1 race media duties in 2025 - by voicing his excitement at putting his phone "in the freaking bin" after his... read more »
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There were bumps in the road but Lando Norris has secured his first F1 drivers' title and says he is proud "because I feel like I made a lot of other people happy". read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he will be unreachable to his Ferrari team over the F1 winter break. read more »
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After holding his nerve to seal a maiden Formula 1 title on Sunday, it was hours after the chequered flag when Lando Norris showed that the sport has got a new kind of champion. read more »
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Carlos Sainz praised his former teammate Lando Norris' championship victory, saying it was proof "you can be a world champion being a nice guy." read more »
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Zak Brown is "convinced" that beaten 2025 title hopeful Oscar Piastri will not only be a world champion in the future, but he will be one with his McLaren team. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has admitted that Ferrari's disastrous season has ensured the team is entering a "now or never" period with the impending rule changes in F1. The... read more »
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Isack Hadjar has been warned about his behaviour ahead of his F1 promotion to Red Bull in 2026. read more »
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Oscar Piastri says that the lessons learned this year will help him as he moves forward. read more »
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Long-time Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko's future with the company's F1 team is unclear going into 2026, with paddock rumours suggesting a retirement is imminent. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Red Bull's tactics in the Abu Dhabi F1 title decider have been explained. read more »
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F1 champion Nico Rosberg has revealed that he had to pay a joint £360,000 fine to Mercedes after his 2016 Spanish Grand Prix crash with Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Max Verstappen snaps back at Guardian journalist who asked whether he regretted his Barcelona clash with George Russell. read more »
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At the end of his worst ever season in F1, seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton is to go off grid for a while. read more »
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Lando Norris has opened up on the changes that he made to overcome internal doubts and a troubled beginning to the campaign to claim the F1 title in 2025. The post The changes... read more »
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Former Red Bull star Pepe Marti's Formula E debut ended in disaster at the season-opening Sao Paulo E-Prix. read more »
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The aftermath of the F1 season has unravelled rumours coming out of Red Bull that two key figures may step back from their current roles. The post Why there could be major... read more »
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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