Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes it is time to throw out the form book as the F1 battle with Mercedes heads into the closing stretch. read more »
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Perez was running third in the closing stages at Austin, with second placed Hamilton on course to grab the extra championship point that comes from taking the fastest lap.With... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo defends his clash with Carlos Sainz in the closing stages of Sunday's Grand Prix which the Spaniard claims was deliberate, indeed "a bit dirty". read more »
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Mick Schumacher proved a help rather than hindrance to Max Verstappen in the closing stages of the United States GP, offering a handy DRS boost. read more »
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Charles Leclerc thought a return to the Formula 1 podium was possible as he closed down Red Bull's Sergio Perez in the closing laps of Sunday's United States Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believed he could have caught and passed Max Verstappen in the closing laps of the United States Grand Prix but was ultimately forced to settle for second. read more »
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Hamilton led from the start, but Verstappen undercut him at the first round of pitstops.Although that gave Verstappen the lead, it always meant he'd be vulnerable on tyre... read more »
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Giovinazzi was given the call to let Raikkonen pass him in the closing stages of the race two weeks ago at Istanbul Park after being quickly caught by his Alfa Romeo... read more »
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Andretti Autosport is understood to be closing in on a deal to take a majority stake in Sauber, which runs the Alfa Romeo-branded team in F1, and add to its extensive racing... read more »
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Xevi Pujolar does not understand why Antonio Giovinazzi went against team orders and kept Kimi Raikkonen behind him in the closing laps in Turkey when a switch could have given... read more »
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Mika Hakkinen believes the roles played by Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will be increasingly crucial as Formula 1's title battle enters its closing stages. Red... read more »
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Toto Wolff has explained the strategy undertaken by Mercedes that raised Lewis Hamilton's ire during the closing stages of the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »
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Bottas held the lead from the start from Verstappen and ran the front for the majority of the race, but had to pass Ferrari's Charles Leclerc for victory in the closing... read more »
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Following weeks of speculation about the US organisation looking at F1 opportunities, insiders with good knowledge of the situation say negotiations with Alfa Romeo's... read more »
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Andretti is reportedly set to take over the Sauber organisation that runs the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team. During the Turkish Grand Prix weekend, it emerged that Michael... read more »
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After scoring his maiden F1 pole in qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix two weeks ago, Norris looked bound for his first win after controlling proceedings in the race until... read more »
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With the world champion team concerned about the risk of a reliability failure in the closing stages of the championship, it has opted to fit Hamilton with a fresh internal... read more »
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Lando Norris believes he has "learned a lot" after being hounded by Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages of the recent Russian Grand Prix that he claims required... read more »
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Christian Horner believes Mercedes were thinking more about Max Verstappen than Lando Norris in the closing stages of the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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The young Briton had looked on course to win his maiden F1 race at Sochi last weekend as he held off Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages.However, a late race downpour turned... read more »
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Fernando Alonso bemoaned his misfortune at the Russian Grand Prix after seeing a podium slip away as rain fell in the closing stages of the race. read more »
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Hamilton had looked all set to finish behind leader Lando Norris in the closing stages of the Sochi race, before a late downpour turned the race on its head.As the rain blew... read more »
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The young Briton looked on course to win his maiden F1 race from pole position at Sochi on Sunday, as he held off Lewis Hamilton behind him in the closing stages.But it all... read more »
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Lando Norris says that his team should have given him firmer advice and information in the closing stages of the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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And while team boss Andreas Seidl joked on Sunday night about there being a 'Hindsight WhatsApp group', which could conclude it should have pitted Lando Norris... 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 |