Damon Hill believes that, if Red Bull can't beat Mercedes, Max Verstappen will want to join the German team just as much they want him. read more »
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Mercedes says it is wary that the high-speed sections of upcoming circuits Imola and Portimao could mean it is further adrift then where it was in Bahrain. Mercedes trailed Red... read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit, Jolyon Palmer, thinks the correct decision was made for Max Verstappen to give P1 back to Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Jos Verstappen, who groomed his son Max for F1 stardom, has now taken another young driver under his wing. read more »
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Mercedes technical boss, James Allison reveals that the team's live simulation tools were as mystified as the rest of us when it came to predicting the outcome of... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has joked he will be "grey" by the end of the 2021 F1 season but says he is "super excited" about the prospect of a year-long title battle... read more »
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Mercedes have revealed how their in-race predictions about the outcome of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's epic duel for victory in the Bahrain GP were changing... read more »
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The abuse of track limits has become an ongoing topic in Formula 1 in recent years, and on Sunday the subject took a little shine off what had otherwise been a fantastic race... read more »
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Lando Norris has looked back at the Bahrain Grand Prix highlights and felt Max Verstappen completed his overtake on Lewis Hamilton on track. read more »
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While Red Bull-Honda had a clear pace advantage over Mercedes in qualifying at Sakhir last weekend, in the race there was little to separate the two teams.That shift in form... read more »
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Mark Webber is confident that, while Sergio Perez's primary role may be supporting Max Verstappen, the Mexican can still "score big." read more »
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Nelson Piquet thinks Max Verstappen would "smash" Sir Lewis Hamilton if the duo were Mercedes team-mates. read more »
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Ferrari were a pleasant surprise in the opening race of the season in Bahrain at the weekend, with Charles Leclerc qualifying “best of the rest” on Saturday, behind the Red... read more »
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In the Bahrain Grand Prix he struggled on the medium tyre in Q2 and started 11th, and then in the race he charged up to fifth after an engine issue on the formation lap obliged... read more »
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Jolyon Palmer analyses the track limits debate brought up by the tense battle between Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Bahrain Grand... read more »
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James Allison has said that the original plan in Bahrain, before the poor pit-stop, wasn't for Valtteri Bottas to hold up Max Verstappen. read more »
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Mika Hakkinen says the Bahrain GP battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen reminded him of the rivalry between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost. read more »
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Formula 1 steward Emanuele Pirro said Max Verstappen would have at worse been given a five-second penalty at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Zak Brown has reined back on his prediction that Max Verstappen will partner George Russell at Mercedes next season. read more »
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Three-time Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet believes Max Verstappen would “smash” Lewis Hamilton if they were team-mates. Piquet reckons Verstappen’s greater aggression... read more »
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Winning the Bahrain Grand Prix against all the odds, Damon Hill says Lewis Hamilton "stopped the rot" that was threatening Mercedes' season. read more »
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Although Max Verstappen was beaten to victory in the F1 season opener by Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes, Red Bull thinks the pace it showed throughout the Sakhir event has put... read more »
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Sky Sports and ESPN have communicated record viewing figures from last Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The first round of the new campaign saw an enticing... read more »
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Red Bull continue to set the pit stop standards! Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez's in Bahrain were the two fastest, as they took home the first DHL Fastest Pit Stop award... read more »
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Red Bull's improvements this season are not only down to the new rules with Max Verstappen adamant one can't put it solely "on that". 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 |