Coming under fire for his so-called dangerous driving, Red Bull boss Christian Horner defended his driver Max Verstappen, saying that he fills up seats during F1 races because... read more »
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Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner admits Max Verstappen's driving at the Belgian Grand Prix was "on the edge", but defended the approach of his young… read more »
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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium - Christian Horner has defended Max Verstappen from criticism after the Belgian Grand Prix, saying the Dutchman's driving was "on the... read more »
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Max Verstappen has defended his driving style after drawing a stinging rebuke from Kimi Raikkonen for his actions in the Belgian GP. read more »
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Max Verstappen's driving in Hungary will be discussed at the drivers' briefing, however, he has defended his actions, saying this not a "Sunday drive"... read more »
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After receiving a penalty for receiving radio instructions that were deemed against FIA regulation, Jenson Button defended himself by saying that it was a safety concern. read more »
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Esteban Gutierrez says Lewis Hamilton showed a lack of respect after gesturing at the Mexican while he was lapped at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton encountered the Haas... read more »
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In a thrilling battle for P5, Red Bull youngster Max Verstappen defended his style driving after being attacked constantly by Kimi Raikkonen on the Hungaroring. read more »
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Jenson Button has defended the crackdown on breaching track limits in British GP qualifying even though he was an unfortunate casualty despite respecting the Silverstone white... read more »
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Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene has defended the decision to retain Kimi Raikkonen in 2017. read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Nico Rosberg's defensive manoeuvre on Lewis Hamilton in Austria went beyond the acceptable limit. Hamilton collided with Rosberg when the... read more »
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Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene has defended the team's Austrian Grand Prix tyre strategy after another disappointing race for the Italian outfit. Ferrari had been... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has dismissed suggestions that Ferrari has forgotten how to win races, amid Red Bull and Mercedes' supremacy at the head of the standings across the past... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has staunchly defended his Ferrari squad's decision to run a two-stop strategy, despite missing out on victory to Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton… read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has defended his team over strategy that cost him Montreal win. read more »
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Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has defended the team's decision to put Daniel Ricciardo on a three-stop strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix... read more »
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World Champion Lewis Hamilton has defended his move against his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg after the two collided into each other at the Spanish Grand Prix... read more »
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Nico Rosberg claims he was "surprised" that Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton attempted an overtake on the approach to Turn 4, which ended with both drivers retiring... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has defended his Mercedes team after suffering yet more reliability issues during the Russian GP, which he believes ended his chances of an unlikely race victory. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has defended his Shanghai outburst insisting he would do it again. read more »
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Susie Wolff has defended the comments made by Bernie Ecclestone about female drivers in Formula One. Ecclestone caused controversy this week when he said a female driver would... read more »
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Susie Wolff has defended Bernie Ecclestone after the F1 supremo came in for some stick over his recent thoughts on women racing in F1... read more »
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Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner has defended the manner in which the outfit has tackled its entry into the sport and reckons any criticism should be… read more »
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The FIA has defended its plans for the 2017 regulations, which are aimed at making the sport more dramatic but have come under criticism in recent weeks. The basis of the 2017... read more »
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Toro Rosso Team Principal Franz Tost has defended Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr. following a fractious Australian Grand Prix, and is sure "everything is… 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 |
