It was just what we'd been waiting on for a while. Max Verstappen and Red Bull in fine form and showing Mercedes-matching pace thereby promising a big showdown, only for... read more »
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McLaren is still years from closing the gap to Formula One champions Mercedes and runners-up Red Bull despite enjoying its best season since 2012, according to team principal... read more »
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Signing off on 2020 with a third place in the standings, Andreas Seidl has ruled out McLaren chasing down Red Bull for second next season. read more »
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Toto Wolff has described Mercedes' defeat to F1 rivals Red Bull at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as being given a "slap on the wrist". read more »
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Red Bull reserve driver Sebastien Buemi admits he wasn't expecting his opportunity to test the race-winning RB16 in Formula 1's young driver test at Abu Dhabi on Tuesday read more »
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Daniil Kvyat believes there are no longer any weak areas at AlphaTauri, labelling the growth of the team since the start of the turbo-hybrid era as "incredible".... read more »
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Red Bull driver programme boss Dr Helmut Marko says their 2021 line-up will be finalised "before Christmas". read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has warned his team it faces a "wake-up call" from Red Bull after Max Verstappen's dominant victory in the season-ending Abu... read more »
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Christian Horner has revealed next year's Red Bull has so much carry-over design from this season the team has decided to designate it a 'B-car'. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is looking forward to a good battle with Red Bull in 2021 following their dominant display in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Red Bull principal Christian Horner believes the frozen 2021 regulations will help his team pick up from where they left off in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and the Red Bull team each gained further trophies at F1's Abu Dhabi GP season finale by taking respective honours in the DHL 'Fastest... read more »
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McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andreas Seidl thinks it is too early for his team to challenge Mercedes and Red Bull in 2021, despite finishing third in the constructors'... read more »
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Red Bull's win in Abu Dhabi will give the team plenty of motivation over the winter, but is it a sign the team has finally caught Mercedes ahead of a freeze in chassis... read more »
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Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn said Red Bull won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on "merit" with Mercedes powerless to stop them. read more »
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Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says a decision on the second seat at the Red Bull Formula 1 team alongside Max Verstappen will be taken before Christmas read more »
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It may not have been a classic, but Max Verstappen rounded out 2020 in the best way possible for Red Bull by taking victory in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Red Bull's dominant Abu Dhabi Grand Prix finale flourish will inspire the team to bridge the gap to champions Mercedes for F1 2021 read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the marque was given "a slap on the wrist" in Abu Dhabi after it was beaten to pole position and victory by Red Bull. Max Verstappen... read more »
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Red Bull believes frozen Formula 1 car regulations heading into 2021 can help it kick off next year as strong as it finished this season read more »
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It may have been dubbed a dull season finale but the way in which Max Verstappen and Red Bull defeated Mercedes set tongues wagging about a potential title fight next season. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes Red Bull's victory in the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi on Sunday proves that he and Mercedes have "a fight on our hands" in 2021 read more »
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Signing off on 2020 with his second win of the campaign, Max Verstappen says that's a "good boost" for next year but Red Bull still have a lot to work on. read more »
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Mercedes says its decision to run its Formula 1 power units as conservatively as possible in Abu Dhabi does not explain the gap to Red Bull in Sunday's race read more »
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Daniil Kvyat has hinted strongly that a deal to replace him with Yuki Tsunoda at the Red Bull-backed Honda-powered AlphaTauri next season was done "a very long time"... 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 |
