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F1MATHS: Mercedes beat Ferrari and McLaren during their race simulation
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F1MATHS: Mercedes beat Ferrari and McLaren during their race simulation
Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli not only set the quickest lap time during the last day of the opening Bahrain pre-season testing, but pipped Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Oscar Piastri during the race simulations. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo delives his latest analysis.
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F1MATHS: What does the top speed disclose about Red Bull's power unit and Honda's current issues?
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F1MATHS: What does the top speed disclose about Red Bull's power unit and Honda's current issues?
The opening day of pre‑season testing in Bahrain immediately highlighted a striking contrast between the front and back of the field, with Red Bull showcasing exceptional straight‑line performance while Aston Martin struggled with significant power unit limitations.
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Oscar Piastri tempers McLaren hopes for 2026 Australian GP
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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."
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F1 2026 race starts under review as Hamilton goes P1 in Bahrain – round-up
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F1 2026 race starts under review as Hamilton goes P1 in Bahrain – round-up
It is time for a busy round-up of the latest F1 news...
Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli not only set the quickest lap time during the last day of the opening Bahrain pre-season testing, but pipped Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Oscar Piastri during the race simulations. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo delives his latest analysis.
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Winning the 2025 Formula 1 title "doesn't really matter" to Max Verstappen, ahead of a three-way title decider in Abu Dhabi.The Red Bull driver took his seventh... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton's F1 boss and Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has pinpointed the key decision this year that has caused 'psychological' damage at the team. read more »
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Toto Wolff slams Helmut Marko for accusations he levelled against Kimi Antonelli. read more »
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Carlos Sainz celebrated his second podium of the season in Qatar! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/ Follow... read more »
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Relive the moment Max Verstappen celebrated with his team in Parc Ferme after winning the Qatar Grand Prix! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our... read more »
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All the key BBC coverage details for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit, which takes place from 5-7 December. read more »
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Formula 1 is heading into its first final-race championship showdown between more than two drivers for 15 years, and anything can happen. read more »
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McLaren F1 star Lando Norris has blasted Max Verstappen for 'talking nonsense' amid the fight for the 2025 drivers' title. read more »
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Toto Wolff has described Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase as "brainless" after he suggested that Kimi Antonelli intentionally allowed Lando... read more »
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Hindsight unfailingly affords total clarity - and its optics look bad for McLaren after a Qatar Grand Prix about which the best thing which could be said of the outcome is that... read more »
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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained the reasons behind his team's strategy blunder at the Qatar Grand Prix and promised to learn lessons from the mistake. read more »
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Come behind the scenes with the team in the garage and pit wall to experience Carlos Sainz's second podium for Atlassian Williams Racing at the F1 Qatar GP 2025 and... read more »
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In Abu Dhabi, we have nothing to lose and we are going to give it everything that we have. read more »
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Lando Norris is favourite to win his maiden Formula 1 world title but Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri can steal the championship at this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi... read more »
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Furious Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has lashed out at Red Bull's "brainless" claim that Kimi Antonelli deliberately moved over for Lando Norris to aid the British... read more »
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Picture the scene: It's the closing stages of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Max Verstappen is leading, George Russell is second, his Mercedes having proved very fast again in... read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Max Verstappen, Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Who performed best across the 2025 F1 Qatar Grand Prix weekend? read more »
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Red Bull principal strategy engineer Hannah Schmitz has explained she overcame scepticism from her colleagues to pit Max Verstappen despite both McLarens staying out in Formula... read more »
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The final round of the 2025 F1 season will take place at next weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and after a vital victory in Qatar, Max Verstappen could still retain the... read more »
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Hear Max Verstappen, Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris and the rest of the grid after the Qatar Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store:... read more »
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Toto Wolff has blasted a "brainless" and "nonsense" accusation from Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko that Andrea Kimi Antonelli allowed both McLaren cars to... read more »
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Max Verstappen has told Zak Brown to call him "Chucky" after the McLaren CEO likened the reigning champion's persistence in this year's title race to a... 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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