Other than the little matter of Max Verstappen and Red Bull, Zak Brown believes the long-awaited budget cap has been good for the sport. read more »
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Though the sport finally saw sense and introduced a budget cap, the FIA's Single Seater Director, Nikolas Tombazis admits that it has its downside. read more »
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Ex-Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed how the side was operating “double-digit millions” below Formula 1’s budget cap in the year before his arrival. Szafnauer... read more »
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Since 2021, F1 teams have had to operate under a budget cap limit which was introduced to put grand prix racing on a more stable financial platform.The evidence of the past few... read more »
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Ben Sulayem took over from Todt at the end of 2021, and has pointed out several times that one of the biggest headaches he has had to deal with was a deficit that he inherited... read more »
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Formula 1 bosses have been united in their damning assessment of the punishing schedule imposed upon their teams. read more »
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The FIA has granted all F1 teams an extra allowance with which to improve the infrastructure of their factories.The top teams can spend an extra $6m, the middle-ranking outfits... read more »
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There will be no repeat of the Red Bull drama this year, with the FIA announcing all the teams spent within the 2022 cost cap. read more »
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Formula 1's governing body has announced that all of the grid's 10 teams have been awarded compliance certificates after sticking to last season's budget cap. read more »
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How the budget cap could affect Lewis Hamilton this season Back in 2021, the FIA introduced the budget cap to make things fairer across the board and not allow the more... read more »
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Red Bull has written history in 2023 by winning the first 12 races in a row, extending its streak of consecutive wins to 13.The reigning world drivers' and... read more »
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In a wide-ranging media call, Frederic Vasseur talks updates, the 2022 budget cap, Massa's legal challenge, Carlos Sainz and much more. read more »
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Red Bull technical director Pierre Wache has revealed the team's technicians viewed their budget cap penalty as a 'personal attack' - and said that the... read more »
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Red Bull technical director Pierre Wache has revealed the team's technicians viewed their budget cap penalty as a 'personal attack' - and said that the... read more »
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Despite financial restrictions with the F1 cost cap, Aston Martin still have scope to develop their 2023 package amid a mid-season drop in performance. read more »
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Aston Martin have revealed that they still have the budget available to continue developing their 2023 car, raising the tantalising prospect of a 42-year-old Fernando Alonso... read more »
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The Silverstone-based squad started the year as Red Bull's main challenger, but has since had to face an increased threat from Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren which have all... read more »
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While its race form hasn't been able to match that due in essence to excessive tyre usage, that one-lap pace has been impressive and it has been sustained even in the... read more »
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Closing the deficit to Red Bull has been made a more difficult task due to the introduction of Formula 1's cost cap, believes Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur. F1 has... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says the budget cap has prevented Ferrari from eliminating the wind sensitivity weakness it has encountered with its 2023 Formula 1 car. Ferrari entered the year... read more »
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Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko has suggested that there are three F1 teams which may have breached the 2022 cost cap. read more »
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Red Bull boss, Christian Horner has hit back at Lewis Hamilton's claim that the team's punishment for exceeding the 2021 budget cap didn't go far enough. read more »
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George Russell has called on Formula One's governing body, the FIA, to hand down strict penalties to anyone who breached the 2022 budget cap. read more »
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As Red Bull bids to continue its lock out of race victories in Hungary this weekend, its closest competitors still admit they are behind the Milton Keynes-based squad.While... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 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 |