F1 governing body the FIA has called team technical heads to an emergency meeting in relation to the ongoing exhaust-blown diffuser row. This follows major cuts for... read more »
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The row over blown diffusers suffered another shambolic twist today when the FIA did an about turn. read more »
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Meetings are continuing at Silverstone during third free practice on Saturday morning, with Renault having been told by Formula 1 governing body the FIA that they can no longer... read more »
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Amid controversy surrounding exhaust-blown diffusers, Sebastian Vettel has posted the quickest time in final practice at Silverstone. The Red Bull driver was just 63... read more »
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Meetings are continuing at Silverstone during third free practice on Saturday morning, with Renault having been told by Formula 1 governing body the FIA that they can no longer... read more »
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Renault boss Eric Boullier believes it will be very difficult for the FIA to please all parties over the current exhaust-blown diffuser row in Formula One read more »
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Formula 1 teams will be informed on Saturday morning about whether the FIA intends to take any further action over the off-throttle blown diffuser issue, after controversy... read more »
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While McLaren had a good car balance for both drivers as of the start of FP1, the team is still not sure about how the blown diffuser regulations changes affect the... read more »
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McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has questioned the supposed disparity in terms of the new off-throttle blown diffuser regulations introduced ahead of this weekend's... read more »
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Concessions made by the FIA over its supposed ban on off-throttle blown diffusers kicked off a row between Red Bull boss Christian Horner and McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh on... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says it is too early to judge the impact of the blown-diffuser regulation changes that were introduced ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix,... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel said the wet conditions on Friday made it difficult to understand the full effect of the ban on off-throttle blown diffusers at the British Grand Prix, but is... read more »
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Red Bull Racing has been handed a late boost in its hopes of minimising the performance loss caused by the ban on the off-throttle use of blown diffusers, after the FIA agreed... read more »
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Renault is considering abandoning its forward facing exhaust concept in the wake of the clampdown on blown diffuser use, AUTOSPORT has learned. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says F1 will have to wait until Saturday to see the true repercussions of the new ban on off-throttle blown diffusers... read more »
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McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh claims the FIA has altered the off-throttle exhaust-blown diffuser ban to satisfy Renault and Red Bull. The ban, which took effect read more »
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Williams driver Pastor Maldonado shares his thoughts on this weekend's British GP and the new ban on off-throttle blown diffusers... read more »
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Fernando Alonso is bullish that his Ferrari team will benefit from the tweaks to the blown diffuser regulations introduced at this weekend's British Grand Prix. read more »
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Ross Brawn has backed the FIA's decision to ban off-throttle blown diffusers, saying it has prevented the season from being marred by protests... read more »
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Ross Brawn believes the FIA had no choice but to impose its ban on the off-throttle use of blown diffusers mid-season, because otherwise the sport faced the prospect of... read more »
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Nick Heidfeld reckons Silverstone could be good for Lotus Renault GP, despite the ban on the off-throttle blown diffusers. read more »
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Jenson Button thinks the off-throttle blown diffuser ban will be a "reasonably big hit" for all of the front-running teams at this weekend's British Grand Prix. read more »
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Mark Webber questions the timing of the decision to ban off-throttle blown diffusers from the British Grand Prix this weekend read more »
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Renault technical director James Allison says it will only be when on-track action starts that the impact of a blown diffuser ban will be seen read more »
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Ex F1 podium finisher Jos Verstappen does not believe the upcoming limitations on exhaust-blown diffusers will prevent Sebastian Vettel’s charge to a second world... 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 |
