McLaren realised it had missed its performance targets over the winter so sought to play down expectations pre-season, and it only scored points in three of the opening eight... read more »
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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has commended the team's turnaround, admitting that they have 'exceeded expectations' while praising the dynamic between... read more »
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Pierre Gasly says that he and Alpine Formula 1 team-mate Esteban Ocon share the same vision for the team’s 2024 challenger, except for the size of the cockpit. The Enstone... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has admitted Mercedes will fail to achieve their own expectations set out for this season. read more »
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In the wake of Norris and team-mate Oscar Piastri finishing behind race winner Max Verstappen at Suzuka, the Briton came on the team radio and said: "Double podium. We are... read more »
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There were higher expectations within the team at the end of FP3, having seen our cars making progress from Friday, but unfortunately, we weren't able to make that further... read more »
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The French duo have been evenly matched in their first season as team-mates at Alpine, but amid a season where the Enstone outfit expected to consolidate on its fourth-place... read more »
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Red Bull's perfect Formula 1 win record in 2023 faces its most serious threat. An "undriveable" RB19 in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix left Max... read more »
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Oscar Piastri says he feels no pressure to deliver on McLaren’s lofty expectations because he believes the standards he sets for himself are higher than those imposed by the... read more »
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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has expressed optimism for the Silver Arrows' performance at the Singapore Grand Prix. read more »
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Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur was proud to have put on a "good show" for their supportive home crowd at the Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Although George Russell exceeded expectations in qualifying at Monza with fourth place on the grid, less than four tenths off pole, it has come despite some obvious car... read more »
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A tricky Qualifying session where we were missing the performance level of our expectations. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has stated that his sixth place in qualifying was above Ferrari's expectations at Zandvoort, insisting that he does not believe the team is strong enough to... read more »
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It's not been an easy afternoon for the team today with both cars starting out of place from our expectations. read more »
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Max Verstappen dismisses he has to contend with added expectations at the Dutch Grand Prix, claiming it’s not "a weight on my shoulders". The Dutch GP returned to the... read more »
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So far this season, results have not been in line with expectations and we have to find solutions to quickly fix our level of performance. read more »
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McLaren driver Oscar Piastri says he is happy to have manager Mark Webber "in my corner" whilst he encounters a "whirlwind" rookie season in Formula 1.... read more »
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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella believes that Oscar Piastri has been able to "show what he is capable of" since the side's on-track performance improvement.... read more »
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The 2023 Formula 1 summer break is in full swing, presenting the opportunity to take stock of how each side’s season has unfolded ahead of the season’s resumption. Lofty... read more »
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Lando Norris admits that McLaren's past few seasons in Formula 1 have fallen below expectations, describing them as “pretty poor.” McLaren finished third in the... read more »
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Ricciardo, who was Red Bull's third driver after his McLaren exit, was drafted in at Red Bull's sister team to replace Nyck de Vries from Hungary.In his two races... read more »
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Mike Krack has praised how Fernando Alonso has 'exceeded' his expectations during his time with Aston Martin, but not in the way one might expect. read more »
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Aston Martin admit they have to turn the narrative in F1's development race when the season resumes at the end of August as they bid to halt their slide in the battle... read more »
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Martin Brundle has named Oscar Piastri as a driver who is performing well above expectations after the McLaren rookie took P2 in the sprint race at the Belgian Grand Prix. 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 |