There is no denying that this track has not favoured our car so well, but behind the scenes we've actually made good progress to overcome the balance issues which have... read more »
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It's a tough race on tyres which tends to work to our advantage and we managed a great result from a very similar situation this time last year, so we're certainly... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed he knew from the onset of Saturday's qualifying that he would be unable to challenge for provisional pole position. read more »
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The grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix will look a little different compared to the qualifying results after the three pre-race penalties have been applied. Mark Webber is demoted... read more »
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Such is McLaren's lack of pace that Jenson Button has billed his 10th place in qualifying as a "strong" result for McLaren... read more »
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An excellent team effort today brings us our best qualifying performance of the year. read more »
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Jenson Button said getting into the top ten in qualifying in Bahrain Grand Prix was unexpected after McLaren has struggled for pace all weekend read more »
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1 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Red Bull Racing) 3 – Fernando ALONSO (Ferrari) TV UNILATERAL Congratulations Nico, you’re first ever top four start in Bahrain... read more »
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Felipe Massa says his lack of pace in Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying was the reason Ferrari put him on a different strategy to the rest of the frontrunners read more »
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The key to managing the tyres here is going to be thermal degradation. With all the traction and braking events, this challenges the rear tyres in particular and that will be... read more »
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Lotus’s Romain Grosjean admitted his disappointment after failing to make Q3 in Bahrain. The Frenchman made an error on his first run in Q2 and finished in eleventh... read more »
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Nico Rosberg expressed his delight having taken the second pole position of his career in Bahrain but is staying realistic about his prospects for the race. Rosberg set the... read more »
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As a team, we recovered well from two difficult practice sessions yesterday. Neither driver was happy and, together with their engineers, they did a great job to put us in a... read more »
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Paul di Resta set the seventh fastest time in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix but will start fifth following penalties for Lewis Hamilton and Mark Webber. The Force India... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen says his performance in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix was the maximum Lotus was capable of read more »
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Going into this race weekend, we knew it was going to be difficult for us - this is a rear-limited circuit, a characteristic that accentuates the weaknesses we have with our car. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg admits that Sauber expected slightly more in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Hulkenberg set the fourteenth fastest time in Q2 and is anticipating a... read more »
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Despite admitting that he had hoped to extract more peformance in qualifying, Red Bull driver Mark Webber was left feeling satisfied by limiting the damage of his three-place... read more »
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We were able to improve the performance during the three free practice sessions, but it was not enough in the end. It's a difficult weekend for our team. read more »
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We stuck to a plan we formulated before qualifying, using one set of the soft tyres in each of the sessions. Sebastian did a super job to qualify on the front row alongside... read more »
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We need to look to tomorrow and concentrate on our long run performance, and getting the best strategy for the race. read more »
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Fernando Alonso drew plenty of positives from Saturday afternoon's qualifying session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, despite falling behind Mercedes rival Nico Rosberg and... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes Nico Rosberg's pole position lap was "unbeatable" after he could only manage second to the Mercedes driver on Saturday. Rosberg's... read more »
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The drivers have their say on the qualifying hour at the Bahrain International Circuit in which Nico Rosberg claimed an unexpected pole position read more »
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Fernando Alonso is confident he can have a strong race at the Bahrain Grand Prix after a competitive showing in qualifying 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 |
