Tsunoda became the first F1 driver to pick up a grid penalty for accruing five reprimands in a single season when he was sanctioned for driving with his seatbelts loosened... read more »
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Each F1 driver is limited to using no more than three engines per season without taking a penalty, although it is rare for anyone to get through an entire campaign on that... read more »
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Guenther Steiner, the Team Principal of the Haas F1 Team, was left furious with the stewards decision to award Kevin Magnussen a five-second time penalty. The Team Boss was,... read more »
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The issue of grid drops for engine changes in F1 always rears it heads around the time of the Belgian and Italian Grands Prix, as teams make use of the good overtaking... read more »
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Martin Brundle has criticised Formula 1's engine grid penalty system, after a number of drivers took grid drops at recent races. Last time out at Monza, eight drivers were... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called on F1 to 'stick our heads together' collectively to tidy up the engine penalty regulations following confusion at the... read more »
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After starting from the back due to an engine penalty, Hamilton had a frustrating first lap in Monza and was still 19th at the end of it.However, the Mercedes driver worked his... read more »
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Martin Brundle has insisted the FIA and F1 must find a solution to the "unacceptable" qualifying penalty confusion that has marred two of the past three races. read more »
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But while the arguments about the pros and cons of the penalty system look set to rage forever, one thing that the paddock seems united on is that a lengthy wait for a... read more »
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Victor Martins takes the F3 title in unusual circumstances following a red flag at the end of F3's Feature Race - after a penalty for track limits he slipped down to P4... read more »
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Tsunoda received a 10-place grid penalty for Monza after picking up his fifth reprimand of the season for driving back to the pits with his seatbelts loosened during the Dutch... read more »
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In the quest to introduce random elements of chance to grands prix, Ross Brawn and his team appear to have hit the motherlode. read more »
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Over three hours after qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, 2020 winner Pierre Gasly tweeted: "Can someone tell me in which position I start tomorrow's race?"... read more »
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The FIA has published the provisional starting grid for the Italian Grand Prix after nine drivers had penalties applied post-qualifying. A number of competitors took on new... read more »
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Verstappen qualified second behind Ferrari's polesitter Charles Leclerc but was one of many drivers hit by grid penalties for exceeding the 2022 power unit allowance.After... read more »
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George Russell has conceded Mercedes' qualifying performance means he is not deserving of the penalty luck that has promoted him to the front row of the grid for the... read more »
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The Ferrari driver claimed his eighth pole position of the season to delight the tifosi at Monza, beating F1 world championship leader Max Verstappen by 0.145s in... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has suggested F1 should increase the permitted number of engines for a season amid a penalty fiasco at Monza. read more »
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Mercedes driver George Russell expects Max Verstappen to lead the F1 Italian Grand Prix by Lap 15 despite a five-place grid penalty. read more »
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The defending Formula 1 world champion ran second in qualifying at Monza as he ceded 0.145s to Leclerc, while the other Ferrari of Carlos Sainz ran third and 0.268s adrift.But... read more »
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Max Verstappen has preached caution ahead of the Italian Grand Prix after taking a grid penalty. read more »
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Charles Leclerc got greeted with big cheers when it was clear he secured pole position for the Italian Grand Prix, thanks to a great last minute effort. Max Verstappen ended up... read more »
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Former F1 driver-turned-pundit Karun Chandhok has called on F1 to find a solution to the sport's "messy" penalty system, with nine drivers taking a hit at the... read more »
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Haas' Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher have joined the list of drivers with a grid penalty at the Italian Grand Prix, which now stands at nine. read more »
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With Monza seen as a prime opportunity to take a grid penalty, because its long straights should make moving up the field much easier than at the next races in Singapore and... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 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 |