Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have full control over their set-up choices for their respective Mercedes F1 cars. read more »
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George Russell says that his W14 Mercedes Formula 1 car took a step forward after the first free practice session, while Lewis Hamilton asserted that he went backwards. At the... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has ended the second practice session on top of the times, in a session that was impacted by rain. Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen were second and third... read more »
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A number of drivers, including GPDA director, George Russell have given their support to Stefano Domenicali's suggestion that there should be fewer free practice sessions. read more »
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Verstappen's 1m18.790s led the way ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who jumped up the order late on after initially struggling with the handling of his W14, and running adrift of... read more »
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George Russell has dismissed suggestions from his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton that he got lucky with his set-up choice in Saudi Arabia. The younger of the two British... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton's inability to find a setup which delivers performance, as George Russell has done, is a "concern" for Mercedes, says Karun Chandhok. read more »
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Today's press conference with Charles Leclerc, Oscar Piastri, Zhou Guanyu, Fernando Alonso, Max Verstappen, George Russell, Pierre Gasly, Nyck de Vries, Nico Hulkenberg... read more »
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F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali thrust the sanctity of free practice into the limelight in an interview last weekend with SportTV. He said: "I am a supporter of the cancellation... read more »
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George Russell says Mercedes have found "more gains in the past two or three weeks than the whole winter" since changing the development direction of their 2023 F1 car. read more »
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George Russell has rejected Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton's claims that his superior performance at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was based on luck. read more »
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George Russell has hit back at Lewis Hamilton's claim that he got 'lucky' with his setup choice during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend. read more »
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2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg believes that George Russell presents the "ultimate test" at Mercedes to Lewis Hamilton. Russell joined Mercedes at the... read more »
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Sky Sports F1's Nico Rosberg believes that George Russell is Lewis Hamilton's "ultimate test" on his quest for an eighth drivers' championship. read more »
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George Russell asserts that there is no finger pointing occurring at Mercedes amid its period of underwhelming performances in Formula 1. Mercedes started the 2022 season on... read more »
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George Russell says Mercedes' pace in Saudi Arabia was better than in Bahrain and it gives him confidence heading into the rest of the season. read more »
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George Russell has labelled the strictness on track limits during Saudi Arabian Grand Prix qualifying as "senseless". read more »
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Mercedes have explained why they put Lewis Hamilton and George Russell on different tyre strategies in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »
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Mercedes has stressed its drivers will always be allowed to race as technical director Mike Elliott explained why the team did not enact team orders during the Saudi Arabia... read more »
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Mercedes have explained the reasoning behind their decision not to impose team orders during Lewis Hamilton and George Russell's battle at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes has explained why it didn't swap its drivers after the Safety Car restart during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. On lap 18, both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton... read more »
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Mercedes' poor start to the season looked set to continue when it struggled through Friday practice, but after overnight work the team unearthed more performance for... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has jokingly asked George Russell for his Saudi Arabia trophy back after being stripped of, then reinstated to, third place in the Grand Prix. read more »
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The seven-time world champion has had a difficult start to the campaign, with Mercedes not delivering the step forward it hoped to be able to challenge Red Bull this... read more »
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Former F1 world Nico Rosberg believes George Russell is the "ultimate test" for Lewis Hamilton. 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 |