Stefano Domenicali's bizarre no-show at the Red Bull launch was reportedly because he didn't want to show any favouritism against Mercedes or Ferrari. read more »
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FIA interim secretary general for motorsport Shaila-Ann Rao has dismissed concerns over potential favouritism towards Mercedes since taking post. read more »
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Shaila-Ann Rao, FIA interim secretary general for motorsport, has dismissed any suggestions she could be biased towards her former team Mercedes. read more »
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However, the team only had enough spares for one driver to use it, and it was given to Charles Leclerc - not through favouritism but for practical reasons.With the Maranello... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton wants a less biased and more diverse stewards' room. read more »
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Guenther Steiner has questioned whether his Haas team would have been shown the same leniency by the FIA as given to Mercedes after Lewis Hamilton heavily impeded Nikita... read more »
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Red Bull's Helmut Marko spoke with the FIA and Liberty Media over self-perceived bias towards Mercedes in key decisions at times this season. read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has rubbished claims Red Bull was shown favouritism over Mercedes during the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend. read more »
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Esteban Ocon says both drivers are treated equally at Alpine, with no sign of the team favouring the feedback of Fernando Alonso over himself. read more »
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Ferrari tested a new floor during Friday practice in Portugal, but to avoid playing favourites, won't use it again until Barcelona. read more »
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Toto Wolff has countered comments from Christian Horner that Mercedes is favouring Lewis Hamilton over Valtteri Bottas this year to ensure the Briton wins his record-equalling... read more »
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Nick Heidfeld has rated Robert Kubica as his "most complete" Formula 1 teammate but admits the Pole's accusations of favouritism towards him at BMW did not help... read more »
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Robert Kubica's complaints about favouritism aren't new with Nick Heidfeld saying it was the same when they were team-mates at BMW. read more »
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Stoffel Vandoorne says the odds were stacked against him at McLaren as he went toe to toe with Fernando Alonso across two years in Formula 1. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is wary about "unconsciously" favouring either of its F1 drivers by carrying out different strategies at Silverstone. read more »
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With Lewis Hamilton winning the British GP on a one-stop strategy, Toto Wolff says Mercedes will have to check themselves to ensure they aren't "unconsciously"... read more »
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Toto Wolff admits that Mercedes may need to rethink its tyre strategy, fearing that further upsets like Silverstone could suggest favouritism in terms of its drivers. read more »
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Mercedes will check to make sure it is not 'unconsciously favouring' either of its Formula 1 drivers by allowing them to execute different strategies, like in the... read more »
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Helmut Marko believes the stewards were unfair to Max Verstappen in Monaco as they "are not his biggest fans". read more »
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Sergio Perez plays down Lance Stroll favouritism concerns read more »
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Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko says Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly will be given equal opportunities to win races in 2019. Daniel Ricciardo's departure to... read more »
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Mark Webber has downplayed concerns of Red Bull favouritism towards Max Verstappen, adamant the team will support whichever driver has a better shot at winning the title. read more »
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Despite Christian Horner informing the world that he wants to build a Red Bull team around Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo insists he has no concerns about favouritism. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull team principal Christian Horner reassured him he will have a fair fight with Max Verstappen in the 2018 Formula 1 season after favouritism concerns read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has no worries that Red Bull is starting to become focused around Max Verstappen, in the wake of his Formula 1 team-mate signing his new deal 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 |
