Lewis Hamilton is leading the championship heading into this weekend's first European race of 2018, but he is doing so despite a wobbly start to the season. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he is leading the championship despite "punching below my weight" so far this season. read more »
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Red Bull won't implement outright F1 team orders despite Verstappen and Ricciardo's clash in Baku two weeks ago. read more »
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Despite losing his title lead in Baku, Sebastian Vettel is happy with the progress he and Ferrari have made thus far this season. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo have been told that they are still free to race at Red Bull despite their Azerbaijan GP collision, but the battles must be... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has admitted his current form will not be enough to win the world championship despite the Mercedes driver holding the lead of the title race. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel is the favourite for the 2018 title despite losing his world championship lead to Lewis Hamilton, according to Sky F1's Damon Hill. read more »
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Despite reading the riot act to Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen after their collision in Baku, Red Bull cannot expect to reign in its two drivers easily, writes Maurice... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he is not worried about losing the lead in the F1 2018 title race because he is encouraged by Ferrari's "good car" read more »
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Despite looking to add a second race in the United States to the Formula 1 calendar, Chase Carey insists there are no plans for the sport to turn its back on its European roots. read more »
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Despite the push for more races in the United States, Formula 1 will not turn its back on traditional European races. read more »
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Despite scoring their first points of 2018 in Azerbaijan, Paddy Lowe feels Williams had the potential to score more than just the four points they did. read more »
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Chase Carey insists Formula 1 will not turn its back on Europe, despite its push for new races in places like Miami read more »
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Despite clarification from the FIA that mirrors can be attached to the Halo, two F1 team technical chiefs believe it will be tough to manage and stay within the regulations. read more »
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Despite once again losing out to Nico Hulkenberg in qualifying in Baku, Carlos Sainz believes it will "fall into place" at some point. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says he still has "a lot of work" to get the most out of Renault's 2018 Formula 1 car despite scoring the best result since the marque's... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen has sent a clear message that he will not alter his driving style, despite complaints from fellow racers, saying he is prepared to pay the ultimate price. read more »
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Despite opposition from various teams, the Formula One Commission has voted through technical changes for the 2019 season which should help the sport in its push to more... read more »
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Toro Rosso F1 teammates Pierre Gasly and Brendon Hartley insist there is no tension in the team despite the pair's recent on-track clashes. read more »
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Toto Wolff admits that despite victory which saw Lewis Hamilton take title lead, Azerbaijan win gave little comfort. read more »
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Formula 1 chiefs have been able to pass through some last-minute changes relating to overtaking next season, despite opposition from several teams. read more »
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The F1 Commission has voted through last-minute changes to the 2019 Formula 1 aerodynamic package to aid overtaking, despite opposition from several teams read more »
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Lance Stroll wants Williams to remain realistic about its chances, despite scoring the team's first points of the season in an improved showing in Baku read more »
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Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo will remain free to race one another despite a crash ending their hopes of a double points-finish in Baku. read more »
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Despite picking up his first F1 point, Brendon Hartley remains realistic about Toro Rosso's Baku pace, conceding the team was on the backfoot. 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 |
