McLaren's Zak Brown believes that driver salaries should have been included in the budget cap being introduced in 2021. read more »
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Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes Formula 1 will have its closest battle of the hybrid era in 2020, but feels this is "ironic" given the looming 2021 changes read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Charles Leclerc will be crowned world drivers' champion before Max Verstappen, despite the Red Bull driver's greater experience. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes Formula 1's rule restricting drivers from changing their crash helmet designs more than one is "major BS", a sentiment shared by Max... read more »
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Ralf Schumacher believes the records of his brother Michael are now within the reach of Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes he would have taken the fight to Lewis Hamilton better than his past or present team-mate if he was in the other Mercedes. read more »
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Former Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine believes Charles Leclerc is the only driver on the Formula 1 grid currently capable of stopping Lewis Hamilton from securing more title success. read more »
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Mika Hakkinen believes that Mercedes' combination of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas is the strongest driver line-up on the Formula 1 grid. read more »
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Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes the performances of Lewis Hamilton in 2019 have made team-mate Valtteri Bottas look "very average". read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff believes any breach of the rules addressed in the FIA's latest technical directive on fuel-flow systems would amount to "foul... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton credited Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff for accepting his unique foibles, something he believes has been key in his recent run of dominance. read more »
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Jacques Villeneuve believes Lewis Hamilton will be thinking about moving to Ferrari before he retires from Formula 1. read more »
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Ex-F1 driver Jacques Villeneuve believes the budget cap coming into the sport from 2021 gives teams like Williams an advantage they don't deserve. read more »
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Former F1 motorsport boss Eddie Jordan believes that Lewis Hamilton is "already in a different league" to Michael Schumacher, despite his sixth world championship... read more »
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Jos Verstappen believes his son Max Verstappen accusing Ferrari of cheating following the United States Grand Prix wasn't the "smartest" thing to do, but can... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton insists he is not thinking about retiring from Formula 1 yet, as he believes there is still work to be done to finish his career "masterpiece". read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes the current rule which allows drivers to change their helmet design only once per season is "major BS" - which is why he tends to ignore it. read more »
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F1 chief Ross Brawn believes Lewis Hamilton has established himself as the "strongest" driver of the last 15 years. read more »
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Toto Wolff believes there is "no limit" to how many world championships Lewis Hamilton can win, after he witnessed the Brit securing his sixth at the United States... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes that he should have made the front row of the grid for the United States GP, instead he starts P5. read more »
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The Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team has written to the FIA for clarification over a potential loophole it believes could be used to 'beat' the fuel flow regulations read more »
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Max Verstappen was optimistic about his team's pace after Friday running and believes they are not as far behind Mercedes as the time-sheet may suggest. read more »
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The FIA has outlined seven areas it believes will lead to Formula 1 cars looking more visibly different from 2021 read more »
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Max Verstappen believes he has got in the heads of Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel after the two drivers revealed they treat him differently when racing on track. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari's one-lap pace has masked its performance weaknesses over a full race distance in recent races. 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 |
