Mercedes has reached an agreement with Alfa Romeo for Valtteri Bottas to make his debut for his new employers during post-race testing in Abu Dhabi. Formula 1 is staying on at... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will start work with new team Alfa Romeo with immediate effect once the curtain comes down on his five-year stint with Mercedes on Sunday. read more »
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It had been a normal Friday until the last lap. read more »
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In the only practice session to take place in similar conditions to qualifying and the race, FP2 got underway in twilight conditions, with temperatures 10 degrees cooler than... read more »
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The Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team will run a send-off message on Kimi Raikkonen's car at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The race is set to be Raikkonen's last... read more »
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A rival team tried to persuade Valtteri Bottas to renege on his agreement with Alfa Romeo after it had been signed. read more »
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2022 Formula 1 rookie Guanyu Zhou has chosen number 24 as his permanent race number, according to the FIA's entry list. Zhou, who will become China's first F1 driver,... read more »
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Last time Kimi took Antonio for a spin he got quite the fright! This time round the Alfa Romeo drivers take on Jeddah Corniche Circuit, and even Kimi looks a little scared! For... read more »
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Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has claimed F1 title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were "over the limit" in their Saudi Arabian Grand Prix tussle. read more »
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To finish right behind two Ferraris and hold a McLaren at bay was the most we could do so we can be pleased with our performance. read more »
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The pressure brought on by Alfa Romeo watching affected Guanyu Zhou's F2 performances, he admits, and he feels he'll perform better now his seat has been confirmed. read more »
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It's a very fast circuit, lots of fast corners which means it will not be easy to overtake without a big speed differential. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen hopes Alfa Romeo can show some competitiveness this weekend in the first-ever Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Frederic Vasseur is "convinced" Alfa Romeo can return to the level of competitiveness it enjoyed in 2018 next year. read more »
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Alfa Romeo head of trackside engineering Xevi Pujolar is hoping the team can emulate Alpine's shock podium at the Qatar Grand Prix on F1's maiden visit to Saudi Arabia. read more »
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Qatar was a bit of an outlier in which we didn't have the same pace we showed after the summer break, but we know we can be back fighting for top ten placements on both... read more »
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Piastri currently leads the Formula 2 standings after taking the FIA F3 title at his first attempt last year with Prema.But despite his rapid rise the Australian will... read more »
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Michael Andretti says he is still interest in potential opportunities to become involved in Formula 1 team ownership in spite of the recent collapsed Alfa Romeo bid. Andretti... read more »
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Alfa Romeo team boss Frederic Vasseur has accepted that Guanyu Zhou's backing played a role in his recruitment for 2022 but believes the Chinese youngster is... read more »
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Picci has been an important figure at Sauber over recent years, having played a key role in saving the team in 2016 when it was sold to investors Longbow Finance.He stayed on... read more »
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Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen believes the rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen has been made "much worse than it actually is" by F1 and the media. read more »
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Departing Alfa Romeo Antonio Giovinazzi has continued to make his feelings clear about his imminent exit. read more »
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The Swiss-Italian F1 team, the Alfa Romeo Racing outfit will continue its relationship with Polish giant PKN ORLEN after they managed to extend their title partnership for a... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' mind is still very much with Mercedes rather than his next team Alfa Romeo, according to Toto Wolff. read more »
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Several drivers reached out to Antonio Giovinazzi after his Alfa Romeo exit was confirmed - including Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. 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 |

