Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner admits that the team should have joined rivals Mercedes in using medium tyres for the start of the Portuguese Grand Prix read more »
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Lewis Hamilton explains the thinking behind the decision to make his final qualifying run on the medium tyre. read more »
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We gave both drivers the choice of tyre and run length for the last outing in Q3 - they went for the Medium and Valtteri went for one timed lap, Lewis for three. read more »
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Portuguese Grand Prix polesitter Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes let its drivers choose between taking the soft or "counter-intuitive" medium Formula 1 tyres at the end... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was left with regret after opting against logging multiple flying laps on the medium tyre in the final stage of the Portuguese Grand Prix qualifying as the Finn... read more »
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Fourth fastest and on the medium tyres at Portimao, Charles Leclerc says he's hoping for a good qualifying but cannot say how the race will go. read more »
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In Portugal (and Turkey), the drivers will all be given seven sets of soft, three sets of medium, and three sets of hard to cater for the expected severity of the two tracks. read more »
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Qualifying ninth for the Eifel Grand Prix, Sergio Perez feels Racing Point "messed up" qualifying by trying the medium tyres in Q1. read more »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes it would have been too big a gamble for Lewis Hamilton to start the Eifel Grand Prix on the medium tyre. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes it would have been risky to start Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton on the medium tyres for Sunday's Eifel Grand Prix at the Nurburgring. read more »
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Toto Wolff says starting Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas on medium tyres would have been a "big gamble" for Mercedes heading into Sunday's Formula 1 Eifel... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he wanted to start on the medium Formula 1 tyre for the Eifel Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed he wanted to do "something different" and start the Eifel Grand Prix on the medium tyres rather than softs. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton wanted to start the Formula 1 Eifel Grand Prix on medium tyres, but trusts Mercedes' decision to switch him to softs during qualifying at the Nurburgring read more »
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McLaren’s mechanics discuss the mental health challenges that faced them during the cancelled Australian Grand Prix, which led to them having to quarantine for a period of... read more »
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With Max starting on the Medium tyre and the pole man starting on the Softs, we could see a very interesting battle at the front. read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas believes he will have an advantage throughout the opening stint of the Russian Grand Prix as he is set to start the race from third place on the... read more »
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F1 hits Sochi! So, how have the teams approached their upgrade programmes for this power-sensitive circuit full of medium-speed corners? Join Sam Collins for all the latest.... read more »
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Mercedes is continuing its relentless push for perfection with the ongoing development of its already dominant W11, with further upgrades introduced this weekend in Mugello.... read more »
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We noted a slightly bigger time gap between the medium and soft than expected. This will obviously be a crucial factor when it comes to calculating the qualifying and race... read more »
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Formula 1's sole tyre supplier Pirelli has revealed the compounds that it has nominated for the remainder of the 2020 grands prix. Pirelli nominates three compounds per... read more »
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It will be interesting to see how many drivers from P11 downwards decide to try something different by starting on the medium or hard in what are expected to be warm conditions. read more »
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Between the hard and the soft tyre there's about a second in total: about 0.6s between soft and medium and 0.4s between medium and hard. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has suggested Formula 1 should look at opening radio channels further in order to enhance the entertainment value during races. Formula 1 has come in... 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 |

