Whenever the rules change in Formula 1, the competitive order also faces disruption. Inevitably, one or two teams land nearer the right balance of compromises, or find clever... read more »
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Red Bull F1 star Max Verstappen has got four drivers' championships under his belt and is technically still in contention for a fifth. But for the first time since he... read more »
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Lando Norris claims pole by 0.521s ahead of Charles Leclerc as yellow flag compromises Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri. read more »
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In Formula 1 technical parlance, the "isochronal ratio" can be described as the ratio between lift (downforce being negative lift) and drag. At circuits like Jeddah,... read more »
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Mario Andretti has insisted IndyCar driver Colton Herta remains a "priority" interest for Cadillac's Formula 1 entry.The General Motors brand was finally... read more »
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Mixed fortunes for McLaren pair as Lando Norris will use the summer break for a "reset" as another poor start compromises his Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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The FIA was “heavily influenced” by “one or two manufacturers” when deciding on the 2026 Formula 1 technical regulations, according to design guru Adrian Newey. The outgoing... read more »
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Given the tricky conditions, we had to make some compromises in terms of setup, and only partly began evaluating the new bits on our car, which will be the main task for FP3. read more »
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Pirelli wishes to talk with the FIA over the new rule which compromises running in wet conditions. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has dispelled the notion that Ferrari has had to make “compromises” with its 2024 Formula 1 car to improve upon the weaknesses of its predecessor. Ferrari had... read more »
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Three-time world champion Max Verstappen secured his 18th victory of 2023 in Las Vegas, beating Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, whose chances were massively compromised by a... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has suggested that set-up compromises made to mitigate losses from Mercedes’ new floor contributed to the team’s “difficult” Sao Paulo Grand Prix. With Charles... read more »
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The tight pitlane and small main paddock have been regarded as the biggest compromises since discussions about a return of the race first began.The hope is that the changes... read more »
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Ahead of the FIA's decision on whether to accept up to two new teams, Haas team boss, Guenther Steiner warns that such a move would pose a risk to the long-term stability... read more »
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Qatar stepped in at a late stage during the COVID-hit 2021 season to fill a hole in the calendar left by the cancellation of other events.The country subsequently signed a... read more »
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While the cost cap has been praised for bringing teams closer together and making F1 more sustainable, the traditional top teams continue enjoying an advantage with their... read more »
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Ferrari clearly lost form last weekend as the Italian team made compromises to ensure reliability at the high altitude track, leaving Mercedes clear to take the fight to Red... read more »
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However the Spaniard was left frustrated by a lack of pace after he drove a lonely race from fifth on the grid to fifth at the flag, finishing 58 seconds behind winner Max... read more »
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Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have dismissed suggestions the team made qualifying set-up compromises for a potentially wet Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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The world champion was in a class of his own at Spa-Francorchamps as he topped qualifying and then charged from 14th on the grid after an engine penalty to dominate the... read more »
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In Imola Valtteri Bottas had a fire in Friday qualifying and missed the whole of Saturday's FP2 session while his chassis was replaced, and then in Florida the Finn had a... read more »
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The bouncing phenomenon has returned to F1 as a consequence of the new ground effect cars that have been designed to try to help improve the racing.While some teams have... read more »
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Sergio Perez has revealed Red Bull's deficit to Ferrari in the final sector at the Australian Grand Prix was down to "compromises" made to address a "very... read more »
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The Silverstone-based team endured a frustrating first qualifying session of the season in Bahrain as both stand-in driver Nico Hulkenberg (17th) and Lance Stroll (19th) were... read more »
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After nine of the ten teams requested an increase in this year's minimum weight, the FIA agreed to up it by 3kgs. 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 |