Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that Mercedes are "sometimes too optimistic" about their car's performance when heading into new race weekends. read more »
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Obviously Lando has taken a power unit penalty at this event and will be starting from the back of the grid - but he has shown good pace today, and we are optimistic he can... read more »
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Former F1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen has insisted you 'never know what will happen' ahead of his NASCAR Cup Series debut. read more »
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Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto reflects on a bittersweet Austrian Grand Prix, as Charles Leclerc took victory while Carlos Sainz's retirement sparked concern... read more »
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Alex Albon is optimistic about his chances in Saturday's Sprint race, after qualifying twelfth at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is optimistic Mercedes have reached a "turning point" in their 2022 season, although there are doubts F1's world champions will be as competitive... read more »
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A raft of updates to the W13, allied to the smooth and high-speed Silverstone circuit perfectly suiting its car, allowed Lewis Hamilton to fight with Ferrari for the... read more »
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Russell is optimistic the combination of the latest update package and the high-speed nature of the smooth Silverstone track will favour the car and allow the team to extract... read more »
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Jean Alesi thinks Charles Leclerc has done well to stay optimistic after the past few races. read more »
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Charles Leclerc just wants to "finish the job" in Baku after two Sundays where it didn't happen. read more »
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George Russell has expressed confidence that Mercedes will be able to take the fight to Ferrari in race trim at Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix. Mercedes has shown an... read more »
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Mercedes' George Russell is optimistic, though reckons Ferrari and Red Bull had the power turned down in Friday practice in Spain. read more »
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Leclerc beat Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton to top spot in second practice at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, having also been fastest in opening practice, to... read more »
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Pierre Gasly says the uncertainty over the future of his home grand prix is "a big concern" but remains optimistic of a positive resolution. Gasly's first full... read more »
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Fernando Alonso deserved his penalty for his "very optimistic" attempt at passing Pierre Gasly in Miami. read more »
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Fernando Alonso is confident of a strong weekend for Alpine after ending inside the top five in Miami's second practice session on Friday. read more »
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Fernando Alonso thinks it will be a tough task trying to reel in his former team Ferrari this season. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says that he is staying optimistic over his prospects of fighting for the Formula 1 title this season. After the opening three rounds of the season, Hamilton... read more »
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Despite a difficult start to the season, George Russell says Mercedes are excited about the solution and optimistic they will implement it. read more »
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Lando Norris has described the opening day of practice in Melbourne as McLaren's "best Friday so far" in 2022. The Woking-based squad started the new Formula 1... read more »
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Ferrari are optimistic they can fight for this season's Formula 1 titles after a perfect start to the season at the Bahrain GP, where the sport's most famous team... 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 |