Max Verstappen set the pace in opening practice for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of his Formula 1 title showdown with Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Max Verstappen sets early pace at Yas Marina as title rival Lewis Hamilton has his best time deleted after falling foul of track limits. read more »
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Max Verstappen has started fastest at F1's title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP after setting the pace in opening practice. read more »
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Dear Max Verstappen,Please, please don't do it. We know that you've been waiting what seems like a long time to get your hands on a car that can challenge for the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has hailed Mercedes' front-row lockout at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as a "great result" and admitted Red Bull's pace in Formula 1... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says he was caught unaware by the sudden snap of oversteer that wrecked his qualifying prospects in Saudi Arabia. Sainz lost the rear of the SF21 through Turn 11... read more »
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The Mercedes driver had come into the weekend as the expected pace setter, but title rival Max Verstappen has proved to be a tougher challenge than expected with Red Bull bang... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was left stunned by the pace of Red Bull and Max Verstappen but praised his Mercedes team for the bounceback from final practice after clinching a dramatic pole... read more »
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What a difference a day makes... in a complete turnaround from Friday, Max Verstappen sets the pace in Jeddah as Mercedes struggles. read more »
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Pierre Gasly says AlphaTauri still need to work on their long-run pace in Saudi Arabia, although they were able to show impressive pace on short runs during Friday's running. read more »
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Max Verstappen says Red Bull will need to unlock more pace from his RB16B if they are to take the challenge to Mercedes in Saudi Arabia. read more »
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11th and 9th in the opening sessions, Christian Horner admits that Red Bull "desperately" needs Sergio Perez to up his pace and be in the battle at the front. read more »
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There are of course a lot of things to work on and improve so we'll see what we can do to get more pace out of the car overnight. read more »
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The long run pace seemed competitive, Lewis was a little happier than Valtteri, and we finished the day with quite different setups on the cars. read more »
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Pierre Gasly was fast in both FP1 and FP2 in Saudi Arabia, but isn't happy with his race pace yet. read more »
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Hamilton topped both free practice sessions at the Jeddah Corniche street circuit, narrowly edging out teammate Valtteri Bottas and AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly in the second... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton continued his strong early pace at the Saudi Arabian GP with another fastest time in Practice Two, as his championship rival Max Verstappen finished only fourth... read more »
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Having set the initial pace on hards, Max Verstappen was unable to improve on the softs as Lewis Hamilton gets his Jeddah weekend of to the best possible start. read more »
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Following Porsche Supercup and Formula 2 practice sessions earlier in the day, F1 became the third series to sample the high-speed Jeddah Corniche Circuit, which many had... read more »
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Following its recent dominant form, Mercedes seemingly continues to dictate the pace in this dying part of the 2021 F1 season after reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton went... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton set the pace ahead of Formula 1 title rival Max Verstappen in opening practice ahead of the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton set the early pace as F1 visited Saudi Arabia for the first time. read more »
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Qatar was a bit of an outlier in which we didn't have the same pace we showed after the summer break, but we know we can be back fighting for top ten placements on both... read more »
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We still lack quite a bit of pace compared to Mercedes so we'll see how we get on this weekend. read more »
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The Uralkali Haas F1 Team go into this weekend with rookie drivers Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin on a level playing field with the entire paddock, as all the drivers... 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 |
