Lewis Hamilton admitted he wasn't sure Mercedes' gamble on a two-stop strategy would succeed - but "put doubt of my mind" as he charged back to beat Max... read more »
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Toro Rosso's first podium in 11 years came after a late tyre gamble worked wonders for Daniil Kvyat, with the Russian read more »
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Lance Stroll secured a stunning fourth-place finish at the German Grand Prix thanks to a fine gamble by Racing Point, which banked £11,000 for Breast Cancer Care thanks to the... read more »
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Renault will be under even more pressure than usual at its home Formula 1 race in France this weekend, where it is expected to unveil a major car upgrade package that it has... read more »
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Haas Formula 1 team boss Gunther Steiner says an unsuccessful race set-up gamble triggered the radio rant from Kevin Magnussen that forced the Haas boss to intervene read more »
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Red Bull's desperation to get Max Verstappen on the medium tyre to start the Canadian Grand Prix, a move which ultimately helped cost him a place in Q3, seems more... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo felt the pace of his Renault deserved a much better result in Monaco on Sunday than ninth, with his decision to make a pit stop under the safety car ultimately... read more »
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Mattia Binotto offered little by way of excuse after Charles Leclerc was left to pick up the pieces from a ruinous qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix that will see him start... read more »
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Billy Monger secured his maiden race victory in single-seaters, and first since suffering life-changing injuries in 2017 as he came from the back of the field to win... read more »
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Lando Norris scored his second points finish of the season in Azerbaijan but could have finished one place higher had he not gambled on pitting a second time for soft tyres. read more »
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As the first usable TV figures of the 2019 season are made available, F1's gamble on Channel 4's highlights show clearly isn't working. read more »
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Red Bull's switch to Honda engines for 2019 was considered a gamble, but the new partnership got off to a great start with Max Verstappen splitting the Ferraris in... read more »
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Red Bull's Honda gamble looks like it has paid off, with the team in good shape to hit the ground running in the new 2019 Formula 1 season. Scott Mitchell and Ben Anderson... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says he opted for a move to Renault after growing tired of waiting for Mercedes to give him a "black and white answer" on a potential switch from Red... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has instructed his team to gamble for victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and is keen to see Valtteri Bottas claim a first win of the season read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari's tyre gamble at the Brazilian Grand Prix ultimately backfired. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari has set up a fascinating strategic battle after ensuring Sebastian Vettel will start the race on a different tyre compound at the Brazilian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes are on the "back foot" and believe Ferrari are favourites to win Sunday's Brazilian GP after their tyre gamble paid off in qualifying. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen believes Ferrari's decision to make a gamble and start the race on the Soft Pirelli tyres was the best option for the team ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. read more »
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By all accounts, Nico Hulkenberg had a very strong rookie season for Williams back in 2010 - but nobody expected him to notch a pole position at just 23 years old. A drying... read more »
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Mercedes rolled the dice to try and secure victory at COTA, but an attempt to stretch out Hamilton's second stint backfired. read more »
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Scuderia Ferrari's qualifying gamble to start the session on Intermediate tyres proved to be costly for title contender Sebastian Vettel as he ended the session ninth, but... read more »
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How Ferrari's gamble did not pay off, McLaren's new low and an F1 race in Vietnam. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he is "not blaming anybody" at the Ferrari Formula 1 team for the failed tyre gamble in Japanese Grand Prix qualifying read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has refused to criticise Ferrari for its tyre gamble in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix, saying it had the potential to create a "miracle"... 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 |

