Though not expecting the Mercedes gig, Pastor Maldonado hoped Nico Rosberg's retirement might help secure F1 return. read more »
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Pastor Maldonado had hoped Mercedes' recent search for Nico Rosberg's replacement would open up an opportunity elsewhere for him to return to Formula One. Maldonado... read more »
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Pastor Maldonado hoped the Formula 1 driver market shuffle caused by Nico Rosberg's retirement would open up a chance for him to get back on the grid in 2017 read more »
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Felipe Massa says his retirement was "just perfect" but the opportunity to return to Formula 1 with Williams was too good to turn down. read more »
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Felipe Massa said he would not have returned to Formula One for any team other than Williams. The 35-year-old Brazilian has postponed his retirement plans to fill the space... read more »
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Reigning champion Nico Rosberg has accepted a role as an ambassador for the Mercedes Formula One team. Rosberg retired from the sport after winning the title last year and will... read more »
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Mercedes' signing of Valtteri Bottas for the 2017 Formula 1 season brings to an end the "commotion" caused by Nico Rosberg's shock retirement, according to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will link up with Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in Formula 1 this season, following champion Nico Rosberg's shock retirement. GPUpdate.net explains… read more »
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Over lunch with Mika Häkkinen, he was very enthusiastic about the prospects for Valtteri Bottas. You might argue: "Having had a business interest in his... read more »
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Mercedes officially confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will line up alongside Lewis Hamilton in 2017 and fill the vacant seat left by Nico Rosberg's retirement from the sport... read more »
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Williams confirms that Felipe Massa has agreed to re-join the team on a one-year deal, coming out of retirement to replace Valtteri Bottas who the team has released to join... read more »
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Just months after announcing his retirement, Felipe Massa has officially confirmed that he will be racing for Williams for another year... read more »
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World Champion Nico Rosberg has accepted an ambassadorial role with Mercedes, following his retirement from Formula 1, the team announced on Monday. Rosberg… read more »
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Felipe Massa will drive for Williams Martini Racing once again in 2017, as a replacement for Valtteri Bottas, who has been released to Mercedes. read more »
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Felipe Massa's return to Williams has been confirmed for 2017 -- less than five months after he announced his plans to retire at last year's Italian Grand Prix.... read more »
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The Williams F1 Team has at last confirmed that Felipe Massa has agreed to re-join Williams on a one-year deal, coming out of retirement to replace Valtteri Bottas who the team... read more »
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Formula 1 racing legend Gerhard Berger said he was so surprised of Nico Rosberg's retirement that he thought the World Champion was still drunk from his celebrations... read more »
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Claire Williams says the team has no concerns on Felipe Massa s ability or competitive edge as he prepares to make a retirement turnaround read more »
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Lance Stroll will have a great deal to be thankful for should Felipe Massa agree to end his extremely brief retirement by returning to Williams for the 2017 season. read more »
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Ferrari Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne has reportedly confirmed his retirement timeframe as early 2019 at the Detroit Motor Show read more »
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Nico Hülkenberg says he never thought about the possibility of switching to Mercedes following Nico Rosberg's retirement, as he was already "in love" with new… read more »
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Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says he understands why world champion Nico Rosberg decided to quit after winning the 2016 world championship. Mercedes is still searching... read more »
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Respected sports betting sites are gearing up for what promises to be another thrilling Formula 1 season, full of twists and turns and excitement. Champion Nico Rosberg’s shock... read more »
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According to Nico Rosberg's personal trainer Daniel Schlosser, he was just as surprised as anyone else when his client announced his retirement... read more »
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Former Ferrari driver Jean Alesi has advised Felipe Massa not to return to Williams for one more season after announcing his retirement last year... 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 |
