Mercedes reserve driver Nyck de Vries feels the circumstances around which Lewis Hamilton was denied an outright record eighth F1 title were "a very bad thing". read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has insisted he gave his all in order to overcome Lewis Hamilton during their time as Mercedes team-mates. read more »
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AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda has claimed he knows "what I have to improve" to beat team-mate Pierre Gasly in 2022. read more »
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Formula 1 could be without its most successful driver next season, according to former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. Rumours have been circulating that Lewis Hamilton could call... read more »
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Mercedes believe the injustice of Lewis Hamilton's World Championship defeat is comparable to Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal. read more »
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Red Bull boss, Christian Horner accuses Mercedes of being graceless in defeat, as he admits that having a QC in tow was clear indication the German team was never going to take... read more »
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Jolyon Palmer has praised Lewis Hamilton for taking his controversial defeat to Max Verstappen “like a champion.” The Mercedes driver looked set to claim his eighth title in... read more »
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In the wake of the Hamilton's defeat to Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi, the result of the FIA's safety car restart call which allowed Verstappen to make a final lap pass... read more »
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Max Verstappen believes Lewis Hamilton has no reason to walk away from Formula 1 despite the controversial circumstances surrounding his title defeat. read more »
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New Formula One world champion Max Verstappen said Mercedes are not as gracious in defeat as his Red Bull team. read more »
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Mercedes made a mistake not pitting Lewis Hamilton behind the Safety Car, that's according to Helmut Marko. read more »
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The 2021 F1 world championship ended in controversy as Max Verstappen became champion for the first time. read more »
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Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says Mercedes must accept defeat in the 2021 Formula 1 world championship after making a "mistake" in the season-ending Abu... read more »
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All Lewis Hamilton can do for now is reflect on a year that has ended with him potentially facing the beginning of the end. read more »
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The Formula 1 and wider sporting world has heaped praise on Lewis Hamilton for his classy response to losing the world title to Max Verstappen on the final lap. read more »
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All Lewis Hamilton can do for now is reflect on a year that has ended with him potentially facing the beginning of the end. read more »
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Max Verstappen has revealed that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff congratulated him for his maiden Formula 1 world title and told him that he deserved to win it, while the Dutchman has... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has failed to make the shortlist for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award after missing out on a record-breaking eighth Formula 1 world title in the Abu... read more »
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Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton is a "fantastic example" on "how to handle defeat" and is "committed" to coming back stronger next season, says... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas claimed he felt "like I lost the championship", after his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton missed out on the F1 world title in dramatic fashion at... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton's brother Nicholas has claimed the FIA "broke their own rules" after watching the Mercedes driver miss out on a record-breaking eighth F1 world title. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton spoke openly after defeat in Abu Dhabi at the end of what he described as "the most difficult of seasons". read more »
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Mercedes lodged two protests against the race result in the wake of Lewis Hamilton's title defeat to Verstappen in Abu Dhabi over the restart procedure by race director... read more »
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Max Verstappen says Red Bull will focus on trying to come back stronger to hit back against Mercedes at next week's Saudi Arabian GP after a second successive defeat by... read more »
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Max Verstappen has vowed he and Red Bull will "bounce back" following a damaging defeat to F1 title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix on... 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 |
