Daniel Ricciardo says Mercedes' engine advantage that helped Lewis Hamilton to pole position in Australia was "a punch in the stomach" to its F1 rivals. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says the Mercedes' engine modes that helped Lewis Hamilton dominate Australian Grand Prix qualifying were "a punch in the stomach" to its... read more »
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With heavy rain forecast for Melbourne on Saturday, Carlos Sainz believes Renault could take advantage of an "interesting" race. read more »
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The FIA is confident new regulations this year will be successful in catching teams that attempt to burn oil in the engine's combustion chamber to gain a power advantage. read more »
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While Renault's exhaust-blown rear wing design is legal, the FIA has warned against teams using "false" engine modes in order to gain an aerodynamic advantage. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has denied claims that Mercedes are heading into the new season with a one-second advantage over their nearest rivals. read more »
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Christian Horner says Red Bull would not be using ExxonMobil if they did not see it as a technical advantage to do so. read more »
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Red Bull suspect Mercedes still have a slight pace advantage despite setting the fastest time of winter testing so far on Day Two of the second and final test. read more »
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Renault has admitted that it is pushing Formula 1's rules to the limit in its bid to get an extra advantage from its blown rear wing this year read more »
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Force India’s Sergio Perez says a strong understanding of Formula 1’s 2018 Pirelli tyres could lead to teams gaining key advantages in the early stages of the season. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas rejects mind games with Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to find an advantage in the 2018 F1 world title battle. read more »
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Renault: Chassis/engine integration an advantage over customers read more »
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Ferrari has designed its 2018 Formula One car with the aim of consolidating its strengths and wiping out Mercedes' advantage at high-speed circuits. read more »
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Helmut Marko remains concerned that a power deficit could prove critical for Red Bull's 2018 title hopes, amid fears that Mercedes could actually extend its power unit... read more »
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As Red Bull's RB14 took to the track at Silverstone, Helmut Marko admitted that he fears Mercedes may have taken a further step forward. read more »
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Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko fears Mercedes' engine advantage in Formula 1 could be even bigger this season read more »
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Teams will have some scope, although it is limited, to gain a performance advantage with Halo; that's according to McLaren's chief of aerodynamics Peter... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel downplays Scuderia Ferrari over having a tyre advantage going into the 2018 FIA Formula 1 Season, despite it being the Italian Team's strongest advantage... read more »
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It's interesting to see the FIA is taking a stand on what constitutes an aerodynamic advantage by tackling the lowering of the front ride height with steering lock in... read more »
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The FIA is attempting to clamp down on Formula 1 teams using steering angle to gain an aerodynamic advantage via the use of clever front suspension systems read more »
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Kevin Magnussen admits it is frustrating that Formula 1's top three teams have such a massive advantage over the rest of the grid. read more »
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Renault special advisor Alain Prost is eager to see the French manufacturer take advantage of an open Formula 1 driver market in 2018. read more »
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Formula One's managing director of motorsport Ross Brawn has tipped Mercedes to extend its advantage at the front of the field next year. read more »
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Hypersoft tyre delivering one second per lap advantage over Ultrasoft - Pirelli read more »
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team's dominant pace advantage in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was a "one-off", according to Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
