In a season full of drama and controversy, it almost feels fitting the Championship title was decided on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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All eyes were on Formula 1 on Sunday as Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton battled it out for the world championship title in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen winning the Formula 1 world championship was "the right result" as he called Mercedes' post-race... read more »
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From becoming F1's youngest ever driver to a first world title, Max Verstappen's rise has been stunning to witness. Narrated by 1978 champion Mario Andretti. For more... read more »
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Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen was due some luck at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after the Dutchman claimed his first F1 title on... read more »
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Max Verstappen clinched the F1 world championship title at the Yas Marina circuit after race director Michael Masi elected to restart the race with one lap to go following a... read more »
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Max Verstappen snatched the F1 world title from Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the final race. Here's how it went on social media. read more »
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The stewards in Abu Dhabi have dismissed both of Mercedes' protests following the chaotic end to the Formula 1 season that saw Max Verstappen take his maiden Drivers'... read more »
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Christian Horner was understandably thrilled with the stewards' verdict that confirmed Max Verstappen as World Champion. read more »
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Formula 1 officials reject two protests by Mercedes against the result of the controversial title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes filed two protests with the FIA stewards at the Yas Marina Circuit over the race restart after Max Verstappen passed Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the race to win... read more »
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Mercedes has confirmed that it has lodged its intention to appeal the Stewards' decision to dismiss its protest at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton missed out on a... read more »
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After the FIA stewards initially rejected Mercedes' protest over Max Verstappen illegally overtaking behind the safety car, a second protest was also dismissed about the... read more »
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Formula 1 stewards have rejected both of Mercedes' protests over the dramatic late stages of the Abu Dhabi GP, confirming Max Verstappen as the race winner and 2021 world... read more »
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Max Verstappen has been confirmed 2021 Formula 1 world champion after Mercedes' protests were rejected by the FIA following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has admitted he's "gutted" for Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton after he lost the Formula 1 drivers' title to Max Verstappen on the final lap. read more »
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Max Verstappen has been cleared of overtaking Lewis Hamilton under the safety car in the closing stages of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after Formula 1's stewards dismissed... read more »
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Mercedes lodged two protests with the FIA following the controversial end to the race at the Yas Marina Circuit, including one over the restart of the race with one lap... read more »
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It's no secret that life as a Formula 1 driver at Red Bull is pretty fun, and in Max's time with @Red Bull Racing Honda he's been put through some pretty unique... read more »
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Max Verstappen has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and hence the 2021 Formula One World Championship after trailing Hamilton until the very final lap when an unexpected safety car... read more »
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Max Verstappen has retained his first Formula 1 title after the stewards took no further action regarding the late restart procedure at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. A crash for... read more »
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A look at Max Verstappen's impressive -- and at times, rollercoaster -- championship-winning season against Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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The first of two protests made by Mercedes at the end of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has been dismissed after Max Verstappen was cleared of wrongdoing during the controversial... read more »
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Red Bull has launched a dig at Mercedes over the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix protest and the inclusion of a lawyer in the hearing after Max Verstappen controversially wrapped up his... read more »
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The Abu Dhabi stewards have dismissed Mercedes protest of Max Verstappen's race win. 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 |

