Mercedes' run of P1s in first practice for the Austrian Grand Prix climbed to six in a row as Lewis Hamilton set the pace on Friday morning. read more »
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Mercedes faced fresh drama with its latest specification engine in Austrian Grand Prix Friday practice when Valtteri Bottas was forced to switch back to an old power unit read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes a push from some teams to go back to 2018 tyres could "mix up" the pecking order, but Lewis Hamilton has warned it could harm racing, as... read more »
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The teams are to meet with the FIA and Pirelli on Friday in a bid to have the Italian manufacturer revert to the 2018-spec thicker treaded tyres. read more »
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Formula 1 teams will meet with the FIA and Pirelli on Friday morning in Austria to formally discuss going back to the 2018 tyre construction, Autosport has learned read more »
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Such is their struggles with the 2019 rubber, Haas principal Guenther Steiner says he now just waits until Friday's to see how they perform. read more »
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Mercedes continued on from Friday's pace setting performances as Valtteri Bottas headed Lewis Hamilton for another Silver Arrow one-two in final practice before French GP... read more »
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Max Verstappen said he chose not to 'try to screw' Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton after the two drivers were called to the stewards following Friday's Formula 1... read more »
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Ferrari's attempt to get a formal review of the decision that cost Sebastian Vettel victory in the Canadian Grand Prix failed in France on Friday, with the new evidence... read more »
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It's the busiest night of the week for the garage but what is everyone doing on a Friday evening? We sent Sophie Ogg, Head of F1 Communications for ROKiT Williams Racing,... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo remains confident that Renault's upgrades will pay dividends at the French Grand Prix, despite placing outside the top 10 at the end of Friday practice at... read more »
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A frustrating Friday at the French Grand Prix for Ferrari only grew more fretful, as Sebastian Vettel admitted that the Scuderia's upgrade package for Paul Ricard did not... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says Friday's practice times did not reflect how "good" his updated RS19 felt around the Paul Ricard circuit. read more »
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The Renault F1 team has brought a series of updates to their car and engine for the French Grand Prix this weekend. Renault had a solid double-points finish at the… read more »
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Andrew Shovlin says there is still work to do by Mercedes despite a dominant-looking Friday at Paul Ricard. read more »
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Both Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi were in positive frames of mind after free practice at Paul Ricard. read more »
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McLaren's Carlos Sainz Jr. says the tyre performance from Pirelli was the 'first question mark' after the Spaniard felt difference between all three compounds... read more »
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Lando Norris says McLaren are acting cautious despite producing promising pace in Friday Practice. In FP2, Norris produced the fifth best time, beating both Red Bull cars. read more »
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The second practice session ahead of the French Grand Prix saw Valtteri Bottas go fastest, 4 tenths quicker than team mate Lewis Hamilton who used the harder medium compound... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari has work to do overnight to be truly competitive this weekend after a tough practice day on Friday. read more »
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With a recap of all the news from the Circuit Paul Ricard on Friday at the French Grand Prix, here is Luke Smith's paddock notebook. read more »
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Overall it was a decent Friday but we've already seen many times this season that on Saturday and Sunday, the competition gets tighter. read more »
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It's been a very challenging Friday for us, specifically with Romain not doing many laps and Kevin struggling to find a balance in the car. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel still feel aggrieved about the penalty handed out to him during the Canadian Grand Prix despite Ferrari's review failing in a meeting on Friday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was quickest overall on Friday and was pleased his W10 showed good pace right from the start of practice in France. 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 |

