Franz Tost would not be surprised to see Formula 1 rivals show interest in signing Pierre Gasly, but doubts Red Bull would be willing to let him leave AlphaTauri easily read more »
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Carlos Sainz looks like being the only member of last spring's 'driver transfer chain' who will get to try out a 2018 car before pre-season testing begins. read more »
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The Williams team will use Mercedes gearboxes from 2022 after agreeing to expand their "technical collaboration" with their Formula 1 rivals. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has questioned why rival manufacturers would want to endure the "humiliation" of balancing the performance of power units in Formula 1. read more »
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Otmar Szafnauer continues to insist the penalties handed out to Racing Point early on during the 2020 season for 'illegal' use of 'Mercedes-designed' brake... read more »
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Williams hope new regulations relating to the floor of cars will push them closer to their rivals at the sharp end. read more »
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How accurate was McLaren's Zak Brown to say Racing Point and Renault were 'carried' by one driver in the 2020 season? PlanetF1 readers respond... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has stated his hope that Ferrari can 'get a grip' on its 2021 project despite the German departing the Scuderia for rivals Aston Martin next year. read more »
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Helmut Marko reveals that Red Bull is prepared to lend Alex Albon to rival teams should the need arise. read more »
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Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed to learning a lot from the "ruthlessness" of its rivals following a controversial 2020 season. read more »
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Williams driver George Russell believes his team performed better across 2020 than some of its rivals despite finishing last in the constructors' standings with zero points. read more »
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Williams says it has no desire to become a Formula 1 B-team, despite the closer alliances some rivals are forming with the top squads read more »
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Esteban Ocon has warned midfield rivals McLaren and Aston Martin this season has put his team in a "pretty strong position" for when it returns as the re-branded... read more »
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Ferrari thinks its target of finishing at least third in the Formula 1 constructors' championship next year has been made harder by rivals getting an advantage through the... read more »
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Fernando Alonso sent a warning to his rivals by setting the fastest lap time at Formula One's post-season test in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. 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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Alex Albon plans to help his Red Bull Formula 1 team-mate Max Verstappen by 'disturbing' the strategy of rivals Mercedes in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton led the second practice session for the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with the Finn having the upper hand over his... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes the FIA has been unfair in allowing Fernando Alonso to participate in post-season testing next week while restricting some of his future Formula 1... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says Racing Point's Formula 1 rivals should never have allowed Sergio Perez the freedom to win the Sakhir Grand Prix, after he was last on the opening lap read more »
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Max Verstappen says his Formula 1 rivals were "so aggressive and reckless" at the start of the Sakhir Grand Prix, as he was caught up in a first-lap incident.... read more »
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Lance Stroll believes that he could have claimed victory at Formula 1's Sakhir Grand Prix but hailed the outcome as "unbelievable" for Racing Point. Stroll... read more »
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With rival teams voicing their unhappiness that Fernando Alonso will contest the young driver test, the Spaniard says he is "happy that rival teams are so worried". read more »
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Lance Stroll as you may not have heard him before - as he sits down for a relaxed and candid interview to discuss his life in F1, answering his critics and much more on our... read more »
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Romain Grosjean's rivals have expressed shock at how the French driver escaped with only minor burns from the blazing inferno that engulfed his Haas in the Bahrain Grand Prix. 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 |

