Verstappen appeared to have been on the backfoot in pace terms compared to title rival Lewis Hamilton through the first two qualifying stages at the Yas Marina circuit.But a... read more »

Max Verstappen praised Sergio Perez for their team work during Abu Dhabi qualifying but says the tow he received was not the determining factor in his pole position. Verstappen... read more »

Bottas finished over nine tenths of a second off pole-sitter Max Verstappen's lap time in Q3 as Red Bull took a surprise pole position ahead of Mercedes, which had led FP2... read more »

Several drivers were summoned to see the stewards for impeding rivals after they were seen running slowly at the end of Q2 as they tried to find a slot to set a flying lap as... read more »

Seven-times champion Lewis Hamilton said Max Verstappen deserved pole position for their title showdown after the Dutchman pulled out a blinding lap under floodlights in... read more »

Former F1 champion Nico Rosberg claimed Max Verstappen "delivered something magical" with his spectacular pole-winning lap at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton credited title rival Max Verstappen post-qualifying, saying he had "no answer" to the Q3 benchmark set by the Red Bull driver. Hamilton set the pace... read more »

Christian Horner has applauded Max Verstappen for his "absolutely insane" pole lap in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Verstappen pulled off a brilliant effort in his first run in Q3 to deliver a lap that was half a second clear of everyone else - although it was slightly helped by a tow from... read more »

The afternoon session started with the usual install laps which, uncharacteristically, included both championship protagonists right from the start.Verstappen immediately... read more »

Lewis Hamilton continues to set the pace at Yas Marina as, lacking single-lap pace, Red Bull appears to focus on the race rather than qualifying. read more »

Lewis Hamilton heads into the crucial final qualifying hour of the 2021 F1 season with an apparent single-lap advantage in his Mercedes after outpacing title rival Max... read more »

Lewis Hamilton eclipsed Max Verstappen during final practice for Formula 1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina. Hamilton clocked a time of 1:23.274 - despite a moment... read more »

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton topped one practice session apiece on the opening day of their title showdown at the Abu Dhabi, with the latter expecting another "super... read more »

Max Verstappen says Red Bull have work to do to be competitive over one lap at Yas Marina, although he is more confident over their long run pace. read more »

It had been a normal Friday until the last lap. read more »

The FIA has outlined the location of the two DRS zones for this weekend's season-ending Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit. The circuit has been... read more »

Former F1 racer Jolyon Palmer looks back on the major talking points of the Verstappen vs. Hamilton battle at the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, including that Lap 37 incident.... read more »

Formula 1 Director of Motorsport Ross Brawn has praised Race Director Michael Masi over his handling of the controversial Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. During the 50-lap event,... read more »

The pair had a controversial collision towards the end of lap 38 when Verstappen responded to a message from his Red Bull team to let Hamilton by - a request from Michael Masi... read more »

Hamilton won a dramatic and chaotic Saudi Arabian GP last weekend, while also setting the fastest lap to put him level on points with Verstappen as the Red Bull driver finished... read more »

Despite increasing damage to his car, Lewis Hamilton's determination led him to set the fastest lap in Jeddah. read more »

Hamilton's front wing had taken a double battering in the Jeddah race on Sunday, following a clash with Esteban Ocon at the restart and then having run into the back of... read more »

Lewis Hamilton lost around four-tenths of performance per lap due to the damage sustained to his front wing in Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, according to Mercedes.  read more »

Mercedes believes the damage sustained to Lewis Hamilton's car following his clash with Max Verstappen cost him up to four-tenths per lap. Hamilton struck the rear of... read more »