Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff was heard giving driver Valtteri Bottas some words of encouragement during qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which he explained afterwards... read more »
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Obviously, it was a disappointing qualifying session for us. read more »
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We will gain a couple of places on the grid tomorrow and will aim to race hard and finish the season as strongly as we can. read more »
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No real surprises again in qualifying today. Clearly, we're not happy to be where we are, it's not something we can be comfortable with as a team - and we're not. read more »
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Max Verstappen grabs his first pole posititon of the season under the lights of the Yas Marina Circuit. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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AlphaTauri's Daniil Kvyat says his fastest lap in Q3 was one of the best of his career, as he stormed to seventh place at the Yas Marina Circuit. Kvyat was four-tenths... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said it was "not the usual me" after he narrowly lost out to Red Bull's Max Verstappen and team-mate Valtteri Bottas in the battle for Abu Dhabi... read more »
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Max Verstappen explained how he got his left-hand stuck in his Red Bull F1 cockpit while driving to correct his car in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Lando Norris says he was "surprised" to have come so close to a maiden F1 pole position during qualifying for the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has played down the significance of Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff's radio message during Abu Dhabi GP qualifying as simply being a "personal thing". read more »
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Max Verstappen was delighted to seal his first 2020 pole at the end of a season he described as "frustrating" behind Mercedes, with the Red Bull driver hoping his... read more »
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Max Verstappen said it "doesn't matter" if he and Red Bull win the Abu Dhabi GP, because his pole was already "amazing". read more »
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Fernando Alonso wowed the Formula One paddock with some demonstration laps of his 2005 championship-winning car ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has explained the radio exchange between himself and Valtteri Bottas ahead of the final run in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner is hopeful Alexander Albon will "play a role" in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. The Thai-British driver will start from... read more »
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Toto Wolff has revealed his gee-up call to Valtteri Bottas in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying had been requested by the driver himself. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has admitted he is still not feeling 100-percent fit after recovering from COVID-19 in the past week to take part in this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has heaped praise on the "phenomenal" performance of Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi qualifying after he secured his first pole... read more »
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Charles Leclerc was "disappointed" to finish qualifying for Formula 1's 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in ninth, after the Ferrari driver had set the third fastest... read more »
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Max Verstappen explained how his hand got stuck between the steering wheel and his knee during Formula 1 qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, ruining an early Q1 lap read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has said he is still not back to full fitness after only being able to claim P3 on the starting grid for the season finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says his radio message to Valtteri Bottas in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix came after they agreed to support each other more read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he is "not 100 percent" fit on his return to F1 action at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix following his battle with coronavirus. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has described Max Verstappen's F1 qualifying performance in Abu Dhabi as 'phenomenal' after securing pole position. read more »
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Max Verstappen claimed his first pole position of the 2020 F1 season to become the first non-Mercedes powered driver to top qualifying this year at the Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |

