Sergio Perez was happy to qualify ninth for the Australian Grand Prix but has question marks about tyres during the race following the limited dry weather running seen this... read more »
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Niki Lauda says the shortcomings of F1's new qualifying formula, which debuted on Saturday at the Australian Grand Prix, is proof the sport has lost its way. A new... read more »
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Haas boss Guenther Steiner says the team could have qualified as high as 14th after settling for the penultimate row of the grid for the Australian Grand Prix. Esteban... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel and the Mercedes drivers expect to be more evenly matched on race pace at the Australian Grand Prix than they were in qualifying. Vettel's Ferrari was... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo was happy with making it through to Q3 in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix, but was unsure about the new format of qualifying that made its debut this... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr was happy to qualify P7 for the Australian Grand Prix, and insists his team can be proud after getting both cars into Q3 first time out in 2016. read more »
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Felipe Massa felt he could do no more in qualifying sixth for the Australian Grand Prix, but Valtteri Bottas was disappointed with eleventh. read more »
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ESPN rounds up all the reaction following qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton (1st): "I have to take my hat off to the team. What... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen has warned against reading too much into the time difference between Mercedes and Ferrari during qualifying for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Lewis... read more »
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Jenson Button says McLaren was not expecting to be so close to the likes of Williams and Force India after qualifying 12th for the Australian Grand Prix. Button will line up... read more »
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Daniil Kvyat believes his woeful qualifying performance for Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix was the result of an all-round poor performance from himself and Red Bull read more »
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Max Verstappen admitted he was surprised to secure his career-best fifth place on the grid during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday. read more »
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Fernando Alonso believes McLaren-Honda has made a clear step forward, having been surprised by how well his 2016 Formula 1 season has begun at the Australian Grand Prix read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen qualified fourth for the Australian Grand Prix but insists Ferrari are in a good position heading into the season-opening race of 2016. read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says there is already a will among Formula One's stakeholders to change the qualifying format again for the next round in Bahrain. A... read more »
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F1 looks set to abandon the controversial new elimination qualifying system in the wake of heavy criticism at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Felipe Massa says Formula 1 drivers may finally now be listened to after the new elimination-style qualifying format drew widespread disapproval after its debut at the... read more »
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In comparison to the Mercedes drivers we are a bit further behind than we expected, but we are happy with 3rd and 4th. read more »
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We can feel slightly more positive about the race. read more »
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Hamilton pleased with 'sexy laps' in Australian GP qualifying read more »
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The Formula 1 paddock gives its largely scathing verdict on elimination qualifying's debut at the Australian Grand Prix read more »
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We thought we'd be in that third position in winter testing, and that has more or less proved to be the case. read more »
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Despite today's outcome, Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr are confident of making up positions during the race. read more »
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Fernando Alonso says McLaren's form has proved a "nice surprise" at the Australian GP after the team secured arguably their most convincing qualifying result... 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 |
