Masi has faced a barrage of criticism for the way the race was restarted after the late safety car for a one-lap sprint to the flag, which saw Max Verstappen overtake Lewis... read more »

1,297 racing laps this year (1,356 if you want to include the Sprint Races), and the championship was decided on the final lap of what has been an unforgettable season of... read more »

The 2021 F1 world championship ended in controversy as Max Verstappen became champion for the first time. read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has claimed the controversial end to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the "first time" Max Verstappen had experienced any luck... read more »

Red Bull driver programme boss Helmut Marko believes Max Verstappen is not at his "climax" and will grow stronger still. read more »

Sky Sports Formula 1 pundit Martin Brundle says Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were equally deserving of the 2021 world title and wishes they could share the championship.  read more »

No 1 will be on a Formula 1 car next season for the first time since 2014. read more »

Just two days after the thrilling season finale at Abu Dhabu that saw Max Verstappen grab the world championship title following a flawless performance during the... read more »

Having worked with plenty of World Champions in his time, Adrian Newey thinks Max Verstappen is among the very best. read more »

Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer analyses that dramatic finish to the 2021 season in Abu Dhabi - where Max Verstappen clinched his first world title under the lights at Yas... read more »

AlphaTauri's Franz Tost says Max Verstappen was the fastest driver this season and therefore deserved his title success. read more »

F1 world champion Max Verstappen has revealed to receiving a text message from Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff congratulating him on his triumph. read more »

Max Verstappen hit the track as a Formula 1 champion for the first time on Tuesday, with the Dutchman taking part in post-season testing less than 48 hours after he claimed the... read more »

A remarkable F1 season delivered an incredible battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton and provided the Red Bull driver with his first title. read more »

Max Verstappen says Lewis Hamilton did "everything right" in the title decider - and has sympathy for the way the champion surrendered his crown. read more »

Former F1 team boss Eddie Jordan believes Lewis Hamilton was "too nice" going up against an "arrogant" Max Verstappen. read more »

The Formula 1 and wider sporting world has heaped praise on Lewis Hamilton for his classy response to losing the world title to Max Verstappen on the final lap. read more »

Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is set to receive his knighthood on Wednesday, just days after controversially losing the 2021 title to Max Verstappen. read more »

Lewis Hamilton "definitely" would not have protested the Abu Dhabi result had it been left up to him, says Max Verstappen. read more »

David Coulthard believes the incredible season-long battle between world champion Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton was given an "unsavoury" ending at the Abu Dhabi... read more »

Congratulations to Max Verstappen on his first Formula 1 world championship, hard-won with speed, guile and determination and a magnificent team behind him, over 22 races at... read more »

Red Bull motorsport adviser Helmut Marko says Max Verstappen can still get better in the wake of the Dutchman's first world title. read more »

Although stressing that Max Verstappen was not undeserving of the title, Fernando Alonso said the way it was won was pure luck. read more »

Max Verstappen is the 2021 F1 world champion having taken a dramatic last-lap victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes continued its record streak of constructors' championship victories by clinching an eighth title on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, ending the season 28 points clear of Red... read more »