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On the face of it, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff giving an interview to Auto Motor und Sport carefully downplaying expectations surrounding rookie driver Andrea Kimi... read more »
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Haas got F1 launch season under way by revealing a new predominantly black livery for their 2024 car on Friday but the team are already downplaying their expectations. read more »
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Max Verstappen has revealed his reasoning for downplaying the plethora of F1 records he has broken in the past two seasons. read more »
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Lando Norris has opened up about his relationship with outgoing McLaren teammate Daniel Ricciardo, downplaying claims he doesn't get on with the Australian. read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz believes Mercedes is playing "typical" games during Formula 1 pre-season testing by hyping up its rivals' performance and downplaying... read more »
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As part of the rules overhaul for this year, F1 is demanding that cars use E10 fuel - which is a mixture of 90 percent fossil fuel and 10 percent ethanol.The change has been... read more »
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After spending much of the Baku race weekend downplaying his chances of repeating his Monaco feat, Leclerc scored his second straight pole position after topping Q3 ahead of... read more »
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Lando Norris says he sent Lewis Hamilton an apology in the wake of comments seemingly downplaying the Mercedes driver's achievement of achieving a record 92 wins in Formula 1. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is refusing to read too much into Ferrari's comments downplaying its pre-season Formula 1 testing performance, saying rivals often play "a... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel is Ferrari's "first choice" to partner Charles Leclerc in 2021 with Mattia Binotto downplaying the Lewis Hamilton rumours. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he is downplaying the prospect of matching Michael Schumacher's record of seven championships as it still remains such a far-fetched idea to him. read more »
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Despite Merc downplaying their Jerez performance, the W05 has caught the eye of their rivals with Adrian Sutil saying it "looks quite strong"... read more »
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Nico Rosberg has joined Lewis Hamilton in downplaying Mercedes' pace as the duo topped the times on the final two days of pre-season testing... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes his Mercedes team will be in a position to win this year, despite downplaying rapidly rising expectations after posting the quickest time in testing at... read more »
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Mark Webber believes there will be no dominant team in the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, downplaying suggestions that Red Bull is much quicker than its rivals 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 |
