FIA race director Michael Masi, and not the drivers, courted controversy at the season finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Max Verstappen clinched his maiden F1 world championship in dramatic style with a last-lap lunge on Lewis Hamilton in a race shrouded in controversy. read more »
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It proved a fitting end to a thrilling F1 season not short of controversy as the decision to restart the race with one lap to go sparked anger from Mercedes, who lodged two... read more »
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Martin Brundle has called for Michael Masi to be given "support" by the FIA after finding himself embroiled in controversy at the final round of the 2021 F1 world... read more »
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In a season full of drama and controversy, it almost feels fitting the Championship title was decided on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Christian Horner believes the stewards got their decisions right at the controversial end to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen wins the 2021 Formula One World Championship in a race mired in controversy and from which the sport will find it hard to recover. read more »
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There was immediate controversy in Formula One's title decider as Max Verstappen seemed to be denied the lead of the race by a stewards' decision. read more »
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Former F1 world champion Jenson Button has questioned the decision not to investigate the lap one incident between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, and claimed: "I am... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen went to battle early in the Abu Dhabi GP, and controversy ruled once more. read more »
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Lando Norris has conceded he is "nervous" about becoming involved in potential controversy in the F1 title battle after qualifying a surprise third for the Abu Dhabi... read more »
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Lando Norris says controversy is close by with Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, which influences his approach in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Verstappen is heading in to this weekend's F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi with a clear chance of claiming his first world championship title after a thrilling year-long... read more »
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In Jeddah a conversation between FIA race director Michael Masi and Red Bull's team manager Jonathan Wheatley over Max Verstappen giving back a position to title rival... read more »
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A bad-tempered grand prix in Saudi Arabia, which was marred by sniping from both Red Bull and Mercedes camps - plus a collision and more controversy between Lewis Hamilton and... read more »
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Formula 1 sporting director Ross Brawn has defended the way FIA race director Michael Masi handled last weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton reflected on an incident in the 2008 Belgian Grand Prix after his latest joust with Max Verstappen in Jeddah. read more »
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What a race we were treated to at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton drew level with Max Verstappen after a race filled with controversy. read more »
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The events of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will dominate the build-up to Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton's winner-takes-all finale. Here's everything that happened... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has suggested F1's rules don't apply to Max Verstappen after a tumultuous Saudi Arabian Grand Prix packed with controversy. read more »
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The Red Bull driver finished second on-the-road to Hamilton in an ill-tempered race at the Jeddah street circuit that was twice red-flagged, with a five-second penalty added to... read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in a race disrupted by red flags, virtual safety cars and controversy between title rivals. Max Verstappen... read more »
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The German manufacturer announced ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that it had signed a partnership with the international company, and Kingspan's logos have appeared... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has promised to "develop and learn" from the team's partnering with controversial insulation firm Kingspan. read more »
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Lando Norris believes Max Verstappen's avoidance of a penalty for running Lewis Hamilton off the road in Brazil proves he was unfairly penalised in Austria. 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 |