Although Michael Masi initially dismissed drivers' concerns about the Hockenheimring's dragster tarmac, the F1 race director now says he is open to making changes. read more »
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Should Formula 1 return to the Hockenheimring in the future, the FIA will look at what they can do with the drag strip run-off area on the outside of the final two corners... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas can be as unhappy as he wants, however, Michael Masi says footage shows his contact with Charles Leclerc was his fault. read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says onboard footage of Valtteri Bottas and Charles Leclerc's first lap clash in Hungary offered a 'distorted' view of who... read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has explained how Charles Leclerc avoided punishment despite being released into the path of Romain Grosjean in the pit-lane during the German... read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi says using F1's wet weather standing start procedure for the first time at the German Grand Prix was "a very simple decision". read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi says having a standing start at the German GP was a "very simple decision" given the feedback they were receiving from the drivers. read more »
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Michael Masi has rubbished claims that the FIA have set a dangerous precedent by only penalising Ferrari for the unsafe release of Charles Leclerc in the Hockenheim pits. read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi said a bizarre circumstance led to Lewis Hamilton being investigated for breaking Safety Car protocol at the German Grand Prix. read more »
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Amidst claims of bias and inconsistency, race director, Michael Masi has explained why Ferrari was only fined for its unsafe release of Charles Leclerc at Hockenheim. read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi sees nothing wrong with the German GP "drag strip" section despite fierce criticism. read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi insists there is nothing wrong with the drag strip run-off area at Hockenheim, following a number of incidents at the German Grand Prix. read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi believes there is nothing wrong with the drag strip run-off area at Hockenheim, despite it's surface being blasted as... read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi believes there is nothing wrong with the 'drag strip' section of the Hockenheimring, despite scathing criticism from the likes of... read more »
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Michael Masi is new to the job so we'll give him a bit of leeway but someone needs to tell him that his job isn't to endure himself to the drivers, it's to... read more »
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Race director, Michael Masi, has warned drivers that they will be punished if they continue exceeding the track limits at the first and final corners. read more »
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The wheel-to-wheel fights at Silverstone were not the result of greater leniency from the stewards, says F1 race director Michael Masi. read more »
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With Toto Wolff declaring some of the British GP fights "borderline dirty", FIA race director Michael Masi has denied that the stewards were lenient on the drivers. read more »
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Michael Masi will continue in his role as the FIA's race director until the end of the 2019 F1 season. read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says the FIA is trying to avoid bogging the championship down with pedantic punishments read more »
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Michael Masi has rubbished claims of inconsistent with penalties, saying one cannot compare Sebastian Vettel's Canadian antics to Max Verstappen's in Austria. read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi said it would be unfair to compare Max Verstappen's race-winning overtake in Austria and the incident that cost Sebastian Vettel victory at... read more »
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Likening Max Verstappen's overtake on Charles Leclerc in Austria and recent incidents involving Sebastian Vettel in Canada and Daniel Ricciardo in France is like comparing... read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi has explained the circumstances which left Max Verstappen with a three-and-a-half-hour wait to celebrate his victory at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Three hours after the chequered flag fell in Austria, Max Verstappen the declared the official winner after being cleared of any wrongdoing in a stewards' investigation. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 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 |