Mercedes have denied reports that Lewis Hamilton could take a new ICE in Abu Dhabi, saying they are keeping his current one in the car. read more »
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What exactly are bargeboards, what are they used for and why are they named as such? Time to learn all about them with the F1 Tech Talk Team... See brand new episodes of Tech... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has played down ay expectations of a miraculous performance from Aston Martin this weekend. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton topped one practice session apiece on the opening day of their title showdown at the Abu Dhabi, with the latter expecting another "super... read more »
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The quicker layout at Abu Dhabi has led Esteban Ocon to pick one corner as being much tougher than before. read more »
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It has been an average start to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for Scuderia Ferrari, with both drivers ending Friday towards the bottom of the top ten at the Yas Marina Circuit. read more »
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Pirelli say they have spotted the same kerb issues in Abu Dhabi as were in evidence in Qatar. read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda felt his experience of last years young driver test in Abu Dhabi benefitted him as he finished inside the top seven in both free practice sessions on Friday. read more »
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One last dance. It's winner takes all this weekend in Abu Dhabi as either Lewis Hamilton or Max Verstappen will be crowned World Champion! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen crashed out in FP2, and he feels one specific change to the Abu Dhabi layout will have a negative impact on racing there. read more »
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Formula 1 drivers feel the modifications to the Yas Marina Circuit have made the track more "enjoyable" to drive but are wary that overtaking in the Abu Dhabi Grand... read more »
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Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola has revealed the Italian tyre supplier is "in discussion" with the FIA over potential overnight changes to the Abu Dhabi kerbs over fears... read more »
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Esteban Ocon remains realistic about his chances this weekend in Abu Dhabi despite setting the second best time in Friday evening's practice session. read more »
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Alpine driver Esteban Ocon has hailed the Yas Marina Circuit changes that have brought "spice" to the "home of Formula 1". read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was fastest on Friday in Abu Dhabi but is anticipating a close battle across the weekend at the Yas Marina Circuit with Red Bull. read more »
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The Italian company has put an extra focus on kerbs since the Qatar GP, where four drivers suffered similar failures in the race.Pirelli later determined that the failures... read more »
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The short runs didn't go to plan, we are lacking a bit of pace but the long runs were more competitive so that's important. read more »
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As always, there is a lot to look at tonight and there are definitely further improvements to come from the car and the drivers. read more »
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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff and his Red Bull rival Christian Horner put on a display of sportsmanship ahead of the Formula One title showdown at the season-ending Abu Dhabi... read more »
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Of some concern here are the kerbs, especially at exit of turns 5 and 9, as they are quite high and pointed. We are talking with the FIA about this. read more »
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Max Verstappen has conceded that Red Bull is "lacking a bit of pace" relative to Mercedes after Friday practice for Formula 1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. 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 |