Mercedes got its Silverstone weekend off to a bad start on Friday when Russell and team-mate Lewis Hamilton were only 12th and 15th respectively in FP2.However, after overnight... read more »
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F1 2023's extremely tight midfield battle is trademarked by an ebb and flow of teams rushing out parts that can yield several positions, but while several teams have made... read more »
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Russell's admission came during an off-beat weekend in Austria, in which he was knocked out of Q2 of grand prix qualifying in 11th by Williams driver Alex... read more »
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Max Verstappen has said that Red Bull 'can't afford' a step backwards as he urged the team to keep improving despite their stellar record so far this season. read more »
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Mercedes' trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has explained that he expects the team to fall back into the clutches of Ferrari, Aston Martin and Alpine at the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says that floor damage he picked up towards the start of the Spanish Grand Prix resulted in his lack of performance. The Finn languished towards the rear of the... read more »
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Sainz qualified second for his home race, but as has been the case in previous races, Ferrari's comparatively poor race pace made him slide backwards, his Ferrari... read more »
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George Russell believes he would have been blamed for Mercedes' "step backwards" had teammate Lewis Hamilton decided to retire from F1. read more »
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George Russell says that his W14 Mercedes Formula 1 car took a step forward after the first free practice session, while Lewis Hamilton asserted that he went backwards. At the... read more »
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Former F1 champion Nico Rosberg has conceded Mercedes could be set for a significant period of pain with a step backwards required before progress can begin. read more »
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Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has suggested rival Mercedes has taken a "step backwards" with its W14. read more »
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McLaren failed to win at the start of the second ground-effects F1 era last year, with Norris achieving a sole team podium in the Emilia Romagna GP.The struggles with its MCL36... read more »
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After a fifth and sixth place finish in qualifying for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Toto Wolff claimed that his team simply did not get the job done after a high... read more »
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Today didn't go our way unfortunately. We didn't get the job done right and went backwards in terms of our performance, while our competitors made a step forward. read more »
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Under Andreas Seidl's leadership, McLaren enjoyed an upturn in fortunes and took third in the 2020 championship, followed by fourth place last year.It is set to slide... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has conceded Ferrari lacked the pace to challenge for the Dutch Grand Prix victory and believes the Scuderia has taken a backwards step. read more »
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Getting into the local spirit of things before the Dutch GP, Yuki Tsunoda joined Max Verstappen in a race in reverse! Capable of driving at 120kph backwards these cars are a... read more »
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Formula 1 drivers are extremely talented at driving fast _forwards,_ but can they race a car in reverse? We sent Max Verstappen & Yuki Tsunoda to Zandvoort and put them in... read more »
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As its 2021 midfield rival Ferrari competes for wins again, McLaren has taken a step backwards in 2022, heading into the summer break in fifth position in the... read more »
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As "experiments" with the W13 take Mercedes backwards, Lewis Hamilton anticipates a tough weekend ahead. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he is expecting a "tough weekend" at the Hungarian Grand Prix after more failed experiments left Mercedes well off the pace in Practice Two. read more »
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Mercedes say experiments conducted on their F1 cars resulted in the team falling "backwards" during second practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes will likely undo a number of alternations to its W13 challenger overnight after it unsuccessfully experimented with the car during FP2 on Friday. Mercedes, who has... read more »
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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has confirmed the team is to 'undo some changes' after a difficult Friday in Hungary. read more »
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Sainz retired from the race last time out at the Red Bull Ring when his engine expired spectacularly just as he was about to launch an attack on early leader Max Verstappen.The... 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 |

