The issue of high costs in junior categories was raised recently by Lewis Hamilton, who told Spanish publication AS that F1 had become a 'billionaire boys'... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has put his support behind Lewis Hamilton's recent criticism of the costs of competing on the junior ladder. read more »
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Bouncing back from a difficult start to the season, Ferrari junior Robert Shwartzman has finally kickstarted his championship challenge in Round 3 at Baku, to secure a dominant... read more »
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Red Bull has relocated Yuki Tsunoda from the United Kingdom to Italy in a bid to get the Japanese's rookie season back on track. Tsunoda previously lived in Milton Keynes... read more »
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Mercedes has announced that it has signed 13-year-old Chinese karter, Yuanpu Cui to its junior squad. read more »
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Antonio Giovinazzi says F1 drivers who bring significant financial backing with them "deserve" their place on the grid, given their record in junior categories. read more »
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The Williams racer has been heavily linked with a move to the Black Arrows squad, where he has been part of its junior programme since 2017, for 2022, following his starring... read more »
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team has signed 13-year-old Chinese karter Yuanpu Cui to its young driver programme. read more »
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Nikita Mazepin says that, after competing at the front throughout his junior racing career, he will have to act with humility in his backmarking Haas. read more »
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Mercedes has added Chinese karter Yuanpu Cui to its young driver academy. Cui, from the Chinese city of Xi'an, began racing professionally in 2014 and currently competes... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called for an end to the prohibitive costs for a rising junior star to reach F1 read more »
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Bottas is currently in his fifth season racing for Mercedes in F1, having routinely agreed one-year contract extensions with the team, the most recent of which expires at the... read more »
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Russell - whose contract with Williams expires at the end of the 2021 season - has been linked with a possible move to Mercedes for 2022 following his impressive displays while... read more »
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So far, Charles Leclerc has not had much luck at home, including in the junior categories, and he has never seen the chequered flag. This year, he is absolutely determined to... read more »
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Robson worked at McLaren during Hamilton's time as a junior driver with the team - where he would go on to make his F1 debut in 2007 and win his first world title a year... read more »
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Another year, another season filled with conjecture over the potential line-up at Mercedes is already underway. With its talisman in Lewis Hamilton looking to extend his stay... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has denied that he could be replaced at Mercedes mid-way through the 2021 Formula 1 season, labelling the rumours as "bullshit". Bottas, whose... read more »
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Bottas has failed to beat Lewis Hamilton in any of the first three races of the season, leaving him 37 points behind his Mercedes team-mate in the standings.The Finn's... read more »
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Mercedes junior driver Russell's fight with Bottas in the middle phase of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix ended in a massive accident when his Williams speared left into the... read more »
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Mattia Binotto has told Mick Schumacher to "have fun" in Formula 1, telling the Ferrari junior that "passion" for the job will translate into success. read more »
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Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN has announced that Ferrari junior driver Callum Ilott will join the team as second Reserve Driver for the 2021 Formula One season. read more »
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Dr Helmut Marko says Red Bull junior driver Jehan Daruvala will not be guaranteed an F1 seat even if he wins this year's Formula 2 Championship. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas insists he has "never" had an issue with George Russell, but that doesn't mean he's friends with the Mercedes junior. read more »
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Bottas collided with Williams driver Russell while battling for ninth place in Sunday’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, resulting in a big crash that caused the Formula 1 race to be... read more »
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Hamilton was forced to miss last year's Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for COVID-19, prompting Mercedes to draft in junior driver Russell from Williams 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 |

