Max and Checo both made their F1 debuts on the Albert Park track. The Dutchman's first start was in 2015 for Toro Rosso, while four years earlier the Mexican had finished... read more »
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New challengers, new corners -a lot has changed since F1 last raced in Australia in 2019. Melbourne’s Albert Park racetrack is faster than before, and Ferrari and Red Bull will... read more »
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The race in Jeddah showed the small steps we've made but we've still got a long way to go. read more »
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This year there's an unusual tyre nomination for Melbourne's famous street track, with a bigger gap than normal between the medium and softest compounds. read more »
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Following our difficult weekend in Jeddah, we are looking forward to a clean event here as we look to extract a little more potential from the FW44. read more »
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Ferrari head to the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to consolidate their solid start even as Red Bull Racing try to redeem themselves read more »
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Following its 1-2 in Bahrain, Ferrari looks ahead to this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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We will have a different rear wing for this weekend and Esteban will return to the latest spec sidepod after the issue from last week. read more »
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We know the W13 has potential, and we need to continue learning, find out how to unlock it, and maximise our opportunities for points in the meantime. read more »
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Last weekend was a tough one for all of us to take, we win and lose as a team and we'll come back stronger this week. read more »
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We are under no illusion, we know we need to be at the top of our game and deliver another good weekend: if we do that, having cars in the points is a realistic prospect. read more »
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The team has identified the problem and the fire meant the mechanics have had a lot more work to do than expected to rebuild the car for this weekend. read more »
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We still have to wait for a few more races, including street circuits, to know where everybody is at. read more »
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It's clear that we have work to do, so we'll be working hard to bring more performance to the car as quickly as possible. read more »
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The nominated compounds are the same as 2021, but their make-up has changed entirely from last year. As a result, the teams will have a lot of work to do to assimilate as much... read more »
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Oh yes - we're back! Join Sam, Rosanna and Lawrence in the paddock ahead of the first race of the season, as we chat to the drivers and preview the beginning of a new era... read more »
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We are embarking on the busiest season ever in the history of this sport, so now, more than ever, it's the smallest details that count when it comes to making every task... read more »
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Autosport Grand Prix Editor Alex Kalinauckas and F1 Reporter Luke Smith stayed out in Bahrain and will be back in the paddock this weekend. They're joined by our latest... read more »
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We're content with our work and preparation for the season ahead and we'll only worry about how the championship reads after Abu Dhabi in November and not after... read more »
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It's still too early to know exactly where we are in terms of performance and we won't get a first idea about it until Saturday afternoon. read more »
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The competition around us will be incredibly tight; it's hard to predict the pecking order at this stage but we are excited for very close racing, fierce on-track battles... read more »
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We are hungry, we are motivated and we are ready. read more »
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We had a lot of issues reliability-wise but if we can finish the race, we have a big chance. read more »
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With the 2022 F1 campaign just days away from getting underway, The Checkered Flag looks ahead to the first Grand Prix of the season in Bahrain read more »
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Everything is so new so there are a lot of unknowns heading into the first race of the season. 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 |

