Mercedes has confirmed that their 2021 power unit features new "innovations" which will be raced for the first time. read more »
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Formula 1's 2022 cars may look completely new, but what about the illegal ideas that are returning for the new wave of F1 machines? From venturi tunnels to wheel covers... read more »
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Jenson Button believes F1 is on the right path for an exciting future with the innovations designed to create more thrilling racing. read more »
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Haas driver Kevin Magnussen declared the Bahrain Grand Prix as "very much a day to forget" but praised the safety innovations that saved the life of team-mate Romain... read more »
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FIA medical car driver Alan van der Merwe believes the collective effort of the sport's safety innovations played a part in ensuring Romain Grosjean did not suffer a more... read more »
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Formula 1 teams will often use genius, sneaky and illegal innovations to sidestep the rules, especially regarding the FIA's minimum weight rule. The lighter a car, the... read more »
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Maranello continues its development of the SF1000, and further technical innovations have arrived in Portimao this weekend for the Portuguese Grand Prix, which continue the... read more »
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Toto Wolff believes Formula 1's incoming CEO Stefano Domenicali will avoid bringing in "artificial" innovations to the sport because he is a "purist". read more »
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For the Russian Grand Prix, rumours that Ferrari would finally bring some technical innovations to its SF1000 were confirmed. There was no major upgrade package as had been... read more »
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The steering wheel has been an integral part of F1 cars since... well, before F1 cars. But that doesn't mean they can't be improved upon; just compare 50s steering... read more »
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Silverstone has seen the introduction of many technical innovations amongst the midfield teams, with plenty of small technical tricks that it is right to observe and analyse.... read more »
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Throughout F1's History we've seen many innovations come and go, more often than not through ingenious loopholes being found in the regulations. One of the best... read more »
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The FIA has changed the way it evaluates controversial team innovations in Formula 1 by creating a new panel that could limit the temptation for protests in the future read more »
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For the 2020 Formula 1 season Mercedes’ engineers at Brackley have worked hard, under the guidance of technical boss James Allison, to increase the aerodynamic efficiency of... read more »
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Although F1 teams are currently observing a 63-day shutdown period, Mercedes engineers may come up with some innovations when the sport revives, says the team's technical... read more »
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Mercedes technical director James Allison is aware that while DAS may have caught the eye in Formula 1 this year, he claims the car is awash with equally as remarkable innovations. read more »
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Mercedes chief designer John Owen has lamented Formula 1's "general" reaction to innovation, saying teams are "desperate" to declare others' ideas... read more »
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Mercedes Chief Designer John Owen revealed that the team's 2020 challenger, the W11 features several key innovations besides its Dual Axis Steering system that is visually... read more »
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Renault executive director Marcin Budkowski believes that Formula 1 teams could be "risk averse" when pursuing regulation loopholes in the future because innovations... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes innovations like DAS are the result of his team's push to 'break' engineers open to a new way of thinking read more »
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In light of the DAS debacle, Renault sporting director Alan Permane has warned Formula 1 not to "quash" such innovations. read more »
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The start of F1 2020's winter testing provided fast times, new innovations and plenty of talking points - and now the teams and drivers are ready for the most crucial of... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he expects Ferrari's 2020 F1 car to be a "step forward" from its predecessor thanks to many "clever" innovations. read more »
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From whacky X-wings to double diffusers which delivered championships - Formula 1 has always been at the forefront of technical innovation, which can sometimes lead to... read more »
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Among the changes and innovations for the 2019 Formula 1 season, one of the biggest was the confirmation of an entirely new team name - SportPesa Racing Point F1 Team. Born... 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 |

