Max Verstappen has conceded that Red Bull is "lacking a bit of pace" relative to Mercedes after Friday practice for Formula 1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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It was really the Friday practice we needed with a pair of relatively uneventful sessions. read more »
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Defending F1 world champion Hamilton grabbed top spot in FP2 after title rival Max Verstappen was fastest in the first practice session at the revamped Yas Marina Circuit, with... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is "on the cusp" of being a two-stop race after Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez completed... read more »
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Leading Formula 1 drivers have praised the changes made to the layout to the Yas Marina Circuit after sampling the revamped track on Friday. Yas Marina, which joined the... read more »
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The title contenders topped a practice session each on Friday, Verstappen leading the way in FP1 before Hamilton took over at the top in the second session, with the Mercedes... read more »
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Max Verstappen has conceded Friday at the championship-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix "didn't go to plan" after trailing Lewis Hamilton by six-tenths in FP2. read more »
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Times from today's second free practice session for the Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton set a demanding pace around a remodelled Yas Marina Circuit to take the honours at the end of Friday practice going into Sunday's winner-takes-all F1 title... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton set the pace in Friday's second practice for the Abu Dhabi GP with Max Verstappen down in fourth place. read more »
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World Champion Lewis Hamilton laid down an impressive marker during Friday's second practice session for Formula 1's title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hamilton... read more »
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Championship leader Verstappen started the race weekend on the right foot as he finished ahead of Mercedes duo Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton in FP1, lapping almost... read more »
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Times from today's opening free practice session for the Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Haas Formula 1 drivers Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin will be told not to take any risks during Friday practice in Abu Dhabi with the team running low on spare parts. read more »
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Fully recovered following his crash during the Spa 24 Hours in July, Jack Aitken will replace George Russell in Friday's opening session. read more »
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The tweaked concept, which merges artwork by UAE-based female artist Rabab Tantawy with McLaren's traditional papaya and blue colours, will run for the first time in... read more »
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Leclerc lost the rear and hit the wall hard in the closing stages of Friday's second practice, leaving Ferrari with an extensive overnight repair job.Remarkably, both the... read more »
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FP3 was held on a warm afternoon, rendering it not entirely representative for Saturday night qualifying, which is set to run in cooler conditions.Still, the fast-improving... read more »
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What a difference a day makes... in a complete turnaround from Friday, Max Verstappen sets the pace in Jeddah as Mercedes struggles. read more »
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Charles Leclerc crashed heavily during Friday evening's Free Practice session in Jeddah, but he is hoping to reward his Ferrari mechanics for their efforts of repairing... read more »
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Pierre Gasly says AlphaTauri still need to work on their long-run pace in Saudi Arabia, although they were able to show impressive pace on short runs during Friday's running. read more »
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The move follows some close calls in Friday's practice sessions for the Saudi Arabian GP, and a discussion in the evening's drivers' briefing.However, the new... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was fastest in both Friday practice sessions in Saudi Arabia, but he was less than happy with the way the traffic was backing up in the final sector as drivers... read more »
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Red Bull's Sergio Perez has warned that Formula 1's traffic problem could get "very messy, very quickly" in Saudi Arabia. F1 experienced the Jeddah Corniche... read more »
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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz says the Jeddah Corniche Circuit isn't like any track he has raced at before during his career. Formula 1 is visiting Saudi Arabia for the... 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 |
