Sebastian Vettel has described Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes as one of the strongest team/driver combinations Formula 1 has seen. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has described last year's rapid-fire calendar of 17 races in 24 weeks as 'mentally tiring'. read more »
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Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer has described driver pairing Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll as an "ideal blend" ahead of the team's first season... read more »
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George Russell has described how being groomed by Mercedes helped to prepare him for the "ruthless" side of F1 - and avoid being "chewed up and spat out". read more »
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Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer has described the challenge of laying the foundations for a successful future in tandem with last year's bitter... read more »
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The rebranded Alpine Formula 1 team has revealed a "temporary winter livery" as part of a Renault Groupe's plans for what it has described as a... read more »
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Guenther Steiner has described having Mick Schumacher in the Haas paddock as an honour, though he is aware of the pressure his name brings. read more »
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Esteban Ocon has described former Renault team-mate Daniel Ricciardo as a "very, very good benchmark" to have had upon his return to Formula 1 last year. read more »
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Toto Wolff has described the time George Russell convinced him he was a Mercedes driver of the future - when he walked into his office aged 15. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is the latest F1 driver to reveal he had a COVID-19 scare - and described his "panic" over an inconclusive test result. read more »
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Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has insisted he is willing to remain in charge despite seeing out a season he described as nothing more than "survival mode". read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has described his seventh world title-winning car as a "masterpiece" and revealed he was "sad" to park the car for the final time in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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MSP Sports Capital principal Jeff Moorad has described the company's investment in McLaren Racing as a "bet" with the incoming budget cap expected to increase... read more »
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Damon Hill ranked George Russell’s outing with Mercedes as his top memory of the 2020 Formula 1 season, in what he described as a “star is born” moment. Russell was drafted in... read more »
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner described Mick Schumacher's performance in his maiden Formula 1 outing as a "good moment" after a "tough few weeks". read more »
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Jacques Villeneuve has described Sebastian Vettel's final season with Ferrari as "agony", but thinks he still has millions of reasons to be happy. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has described himself as "blown away" by the "curveball" of having the Silverstone pits straight named after him. read more »
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Toto Wolff has described Mercedes' defeat to F1 rivals Red Bull at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as being given a "slap on the wrist". read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has called on Formula 1 to "play around with the layout" of the Abu Dhabi circuit after a season-ending finale he described as "a bit grim'. read more »
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Max Verstappen was delighted to seal his first 2020 pole at the end of a season he described as "frustrating" behind Mercedes, with the Red Bull driver hoping his... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has described Max Verstappen's F1 qualifying performance in Abu Dhabi as 'phenomenal' after securing pole position. read more »
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Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas says he purposely avoided social media and looking at news stories in the media following what he described as a "tough" Sakhir GP. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel described his drive to P12 as "a bit irrelevant" in the context of what happened at the sharp end of an emotional Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »
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Renault driver Esteban Ocon described his first Formula 1 podium as the "cherry on the cake" after finishing as runner-up to Sergio Perez in a chaotic Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes' Team Principal Toto Wolff has described his squad's race-damaging pit stop sequence in Bahrain as a "colossal f*** up". With a Safety Car deployed... 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 |
