Sebastian Vettel insists it is "absolutely wrong" that Michael Masi has been the focus of criticism after last season's F1 title decider and says he hopes the... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says the controversy over last year's title-decider shows Formula 1 needs to focus on sport rather than entertainment. read more »
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The FIA says it knows about radio messages from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that have raised fresh questions about last year's title-decider. read more »
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Max Verstappen has revealed he feared he might not have been able to complete the final lap of the Abu Dhabi F1 title showdown after suffering from cramp in his leg. read more »
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2021 Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen believes he wouldn't have been able to continue racing past Lap 55 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix due to leg cramp. read more »
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The Dutchman pulled off a last-lap overtake on Lewis Hamilton to snatch victory in the F1 season finale, which helped secure him his maiden world title.In the immediate... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has broken his near two-month silence by declaring he is "back" in a first social media post since Formula 1's controversial Abu Dhabi GP title... read more »
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2009 Formula 1 World Champion believes that former McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton will return to the sport this year in the hunt for a record-breaking eighth title. Hamilton... read more »
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After a short winter break, attention has turned from a controversial title-decider to how teams will have interpreted a new rule book.This year we'll be talking about the... read more »
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Max Verstappen felt the pressure more at his first F1 home race, the Dutch Grand Prix, than the title decider in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Newly-elected FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been handed a difficult task in reviewing what happened in the closing stages of the title decider between Max Verstappen... read more »
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Nicholas Latifi has broken his silence to reveal he has received death threats for his role in the controversial F1 title decider in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Max and Jos Verstappen each enjoyed a respectful chat with Lewis and Anthony Hamilton after the World Championship decider. read more »
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Max Verstappen has been officially crowned 2021's Formula 1 champion after receiving his trophy at the FIA's prize-giving ceremony, which Lewis Hamilton did not... read more »
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Max Verstappen says Lewis Hamilton did "everything right" in the title decider - and has sympathy for the way the champion surrendered his crown. read more »
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Formula 1's controversial title decider highlights a deeper discontent over the rules and consistency of penalties handed out. read more »
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How did Max beat Hamilton? Will Merc appeal? Q&A on title decider read more »
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Williams driver George Russell has described the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix result as "totally unacceptable after Max Verstappen was able to overtake Lewis Hamilton to secure... 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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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff compared Red Bull counterpart Christian Horner to a man driving the wrong way down an autobahn as both bosses braced for Formula One's... read more »
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Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lewis Hamilton at the Abu Dhabi GP, but their title decider is so delicately poised it is impossible to predict which way it will go. read more »
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The Red Bull driver produced a stunning lap to take his 10th pole position of the season, beating title rival Lewis Hamilton by 0.371s who will join him on the front row for... read more »
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The Briton will enter his fourth F1 title decider at Abu Dhabi in Sunday's race at Yas Marina, following the 2010 event that ended with Sebastian Vettel's first... read more »
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Bottas finished over nine tenths of a second off pole-sitter Max Verstappen's lap time in Q3 as Red Bull took a surprise pole position ahead of Mercedes, which had led FP2... read more »
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Max Verstappen claimed pole position ahead of Lewis Hamilton for their Formula 1 title-deciding showdown at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |
