Christian Horner says wanting the budget cap changed and wanting new rules to help eradicate porpoising are not the same argument. read more »
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Russell joined Mercedes for 2022 after spending his first three years in F1 at Williams, but has spent the early part of this season working with the team to ease its car... read more »
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19 drivers complaining behind closed doors but not to the media is just F1 politics says Nico Rosberg. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has accused his rivals of "disingenuous" and "pitiful" behaviour in F1's 'porpoising' row, though Red Bull's... read more »
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Bernie Ecclestone has questioned the extent of the pain suffered by Lewis Hamilton as a result of porpoising at recent F1 grands prix. read more »
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Mercedes entered the 2022 season looking to extend its record streak of eight consecutive constructors' championship wins, dating back through the entirety of the V6... read more »
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In a bid to try and unlock more performance amid the porpoising and bouncing issues that has blighted its W13 car so far this season, Mercedes has opted for a number of set-up... read more »
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The new generation of ground effect F1 cars have proved to be a headache for some teams in terms of controlling their bouncing at high speed. Mercedes in particular has faced a... read more »
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The gathering was one of the regular informal Saturday coffee mornings hosted by Stefano Domenicali, a custom begun by his predecessor Chase Carey.Drive to... read more »
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George Russell has criticised teams who have prioritised performance over safety as F1's porpoising saga continues. read more »
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Fernando Alonso believes it will be difficult for teams to agree on changes to the technical regulations as the concerns over porpoising continue. read more »
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Mercedes believes that it will be able to enjoy a strong race weekend at the British Grand Prix in just over one weeks' time. The reigning Constructors' Champions has... read more »
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The governing body issued a technical directive on the subject prior to the Canadian GP indicating that it would use the weekend to gather data prior to a future clampdown on... read more »
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George Russell expressed optimism that Silverstone should suit Mercedes' W13 but cautioned that the squad is "facing different issues" at each event. Mercedes... read more »
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McLaren driver Lando Norris has conceded to being conflicted over the FIA's attempt to fix the porpoising phenomenon. read more »
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Carlos Sainz is happy to see the FIA taking action on porpoising promptly. read more »
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Geroge Russell has conceded that Mercedes' porpoising problems are "far from being resolved" despite the team finishing third and fourth at the last two grands prix. read more »
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Lando Norris admits he can see both sides to the porpoising argument, emphasising that safety comes first. read more »
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What does the FIA's Porpoising Technical Directive really mean for F1's teams? After safety issues came to light, the FIA finally stepped in with a list of ways... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon ranked their porpoising pain at the Canadian Grand Prix as just 'two out of 10'. read more »
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In the wake of a push from a number of drivers, including Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, asking the FIA to help address the extreme bouncing on safety grounds,... read more »
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Mercedes looked to have finally fixed the issue after the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused the FIA of being "overtly biased" in favour of Mercedes with its technical directive at the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »
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Former teammate, Nico Rosberg, believes that the porpoising phenomenon and a certain Mr George Russell are bringing out the best in Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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The FIA will meet the F1 tech gurus this week in the hope of finding consensus over a porpoising fix. 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 |

