The 16th round of an enthralling F1 season proved to be something of a damp squib. Lando Norris finished where he started, and Daniel Ricciardo missed out on a point after a... read more »
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Andreas Seidl believes it was a case of "damage limitation" for McLaren at the end of a "tricky" weekend in Turkey. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton did what he needed to do by finishing fastest in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »
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After Lewis Hamilton reclaimed the lead in the drivers' world championship standings with a dramatic victory at the Russian GP, marking his 100th F1 race win, Max... read more »
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Max Verstappen escaped Mercedes territory very much unscathed in the title fight, now it is Lewis Hamilton's turn to deliver. read more »
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Following the ultimate example of damage limitation, little wonder Max Verstappen and Red Bull see Sochi result as a victory. read more »
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Max Verstappen's drive to second from last on the grid "feels like a victory" to Red Bull, according to Christian Horner, while Lewis Hamilton admitted his title... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton praised Red Bull's "huge effort" in Russia, but was left frustrated after Max Verstappen was able to close right back up to him. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton predicted an "easy win" for Max Verstappen in the Italian Grand Prix and said his own race will be about damage limitation. read more »
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Red Bull is bracing for Mercedes to strike back in the 2021 Formula 1 title fight over the next two grands prix in Italy and Russia. read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner admitted the next two races are traditionally weaker ones for the team, and hopes to limit Mercedes' advantage. read more »
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Red Bull says it is treating the next two grands prix as damage limitation exercises amid its prediction that Mercedes will hold a performance advantage. Red Bull has won eight... read more »
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Christian Horner believes Red Bull face a case of damage limitation over the next two grands prix in Italy and Russia, with the F1 title pendulum set to swing back towards... read more »
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Sergio Perez revealed every overtake was "very much on the limit" after a brilliant comeback through the field at the Dutch Grand Prix. read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda is pleased with the progress he is making and feels his main limitations now are running in dirty air and overtaking. read more »
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Hamilton had hoped to cut the gap to Red Bull after Mercedes was handed a drubbing in last Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix, failing to put up a fight at the front for victory... read more »
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A double podium with the second fastest car was the best damage limitation we could do today - we fought with everything we had but it wasn't enough. read more »
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McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andreas Seidl says his side's result in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "damage limitation" in its battle against Ferrari. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl was happy to limit the damage that could have occurred in the team's Constructors' Championship battle against Ferrari in Baku. read more »
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Red Bull Formula 1 driver Sergio Perez says an issue with his left shoulder hampered his efforts in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying. read more »
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McLaren boss, Andreas Seidl, has said not being able to live up to expectations in qualifying at Imola led to a "damage limitation" race. read more »
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McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andreas Seidl says its Emilia Romagna GP was one of "damage limitation" after a poor qualifying session hampered both drivers read more »
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McLaren boss Andreas Seidl has warned the team faces a race against time to improve its qualifying performance for the next event in Turkey after a Sunday of "damage... read more »
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Sergio Perez says he is expecting to be in the fight for a podium finish at the Italian Grand Prix after being left surprised by Racing Point's upturn in pace at Monza.... read more »
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Racing Point technical chief Andrew Green says the squad is in "damage limitation" mode for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, due to struggles with its... 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 |

