Max Verstappen reckons Formula 1 should not restrict the 'party modes' used by Mercedes in qualifying, despite his own team bosses suggesting they should be controlled read more »
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Renault's chief race engineer reckons P2 will see the only meaningful running in practice courtesy of it's representative start time. read more »
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Hitting the 'party mode' button in Q3, Helmut Marko reckons Mercedes' rivals are going to struggle to beat them this season unless the FIA intervenes. read more »
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Williams driver Sergey Sirotkin reckons a rogue sandwich bag caused his early retirement from the 2018 Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix read more »
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The Dutchman reckons a small mistake cost him a front row start for the opening race of the year. read more »
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The 2018 Australian Grand Prix pole-sitter reckons his qualifying lap around Albert Park was something pretty special. We can't help but agree. read more »
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Romain Grosjean reckons Haas are 'not far off Ferrari' read more »
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Romain Grosjean reckons Gene Haas' target of his team being within half a second of Ferrari is achievable. read more »
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Niki Lauda reckons Ferrari are currently third in the pecking order ahead of the 2018 season opener in Melbourne this weekend. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff reckons the 2018 F1 season will deliver an intense three-way scrap between the Silver Arrows, Ferrari and Red Bull. read more »
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Esteban Ocon reckons if he can impress the Mercedes bosses this season, there will be "plenty of opportunities" opening up in the future. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel reckons Mercedes and Red Bull's race-pace from pre-season testing may not be all that it hints at with both teams running just one compound. read more »
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The reigning world champion reckons his team-mate will have a much stronger season in 2018...but believes he'll still beat him. read more »
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Max Verstappen reckons if Red Bull can close the gap to Mercedes to just "three tenths" in qualifying, they'll have a fighting chance in the grands prix. read more »
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James Allison reckons Red Bull could be the primary opposition that battles with Mercedes for the championship in 2018. read more »
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Bullish Daniel Ricciardo reckons Red Bull 'much closer' to Mercedes read more »
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Despite the team's quiet start to the winter Esteban Ocon reckons Force India is on a similar footing to Red Bull at this stage of pre-season testing. read more »
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Sergio Perez believes Force India needs a "good step" for the Formula 1 season opener, as the Mexican reckons the team is not currently leading the midfield pack read more »
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Charles Leclerc says timing in F1 is everything, and he reckons he has arrived at Sauber at the "right time." read more »
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Toro Rosso and new engine partner Honda could be the "surprise" of this season; that's according to Brendon Hartley. read more »
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Fernando Alonso reckons at least six Formula 1 teams had "big trouble" on day one of 2018 pre-season testing, and declared his McLaren-Renault combination has... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg reckons if Renault can halve the gap to F1's leading trio, they will have a good shot at fourth place in this year's championship. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr reckons the new halo cockpit protection device will become "normal fairly quickly" and suspects Formula 1 drivers will only need 20 laps to get used to it read more »
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The bargeboard area of Formula 1 cars will offer the biggest area of opportunity for development gains during 2018, reckons Williams technical chief Paddy Lowe read more »
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Lance Stroll reckons that should Williams retain their fifth place in the Constructors' Championship in 2018, it will be a good effort from the Grove-based team. 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 |
