Max Verstappen has hinted that Red Bull experimenting was behind the gulf in pace separating the reigning F1 champion and Ferrari in French Grand Prix practice. read more »
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The car was not at its optimal balance, and on such a short track, with such small margins separating teams in the midfield, not being at your 100% means you end up missing out... read more »
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Pierre Gasly believes there is almost nothing separating Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton because they are both "very complete" Formula 1 drivers. read more »
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With five races remaining, there are just 3.5 points separating the two teams.But with Ferrari making good performance gains in recent races following the introduction of an... read more »
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The Red Bull driver was locked in an ultra-tight fight with his F1 championship rival for the top spot throughout qualifying, with little separating them.After the first runs... read more »
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The six points separating Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton don't tell the "real" story in this year's title fight, says Jacques Villeneuve. read more »
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With little separating Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in the drivers' standings, and a more varied selection of winning drivers this year, there have been some... read more »
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With only two points separating championship leader Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, the battle is highly competitive as the championship is nearing its last third. Today... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has claimed he finds it 'genuinely easy' to shake the pressure of a Formula 1 title fight despite only a narrow margin separating him from Max Verstappen. read more »
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But despite little separating F1's top two teams, in a contest that has got quite heated at times, the message coming out of the current world champion outfit is the... read more »
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Stroll and Vettel clock in the laps on a decent opening day for Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team at the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix read more »
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James Key says the Mercedes unit used to be the "benchmark" but the reality is there is "now very little separating" the different engines. read more »
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McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown says he’s expecting an “unbelievably competitive” 2021 Formula 1 season. Last year saw one of the most competitive midfield battles as McLaren,... read more »
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Renault, Racing Point and McLaren are locked in a battle for third place in the Constructors' Championship in 2020, with one point separating the trio with four races... read more »
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Apart from another Mercedes-dominated qualifying session, the battle in the midfield was thrilling with only a second separating the fourth-placed Daniel Ricciardo and the 13th... read more »
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With 105 days separating the 2019 finale in Abu Dhabi and the 2020 season-opener in Melbourne, it’s important for F1 drivers to get their eye in before returning to the track... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas: 'Fine details' separating Mercedes duo in 2018 F1 season read more »
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With little over a tenth-of-a-second separating the top four in today's second practice session, Bottas predicts another tight fight between F1's top two teams. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says it is "exciting" that the gap separating Mercedes and its Formula 1 rivals shrunk between first and second Australian Grand Prix practice read more »
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Haas team principal Gunther Steiner hasn’t given up on a late Formula 1 charge with just six points separating it from Toro Rosso in sixth place ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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With 20 points separating Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton and 15 between the Brit and his Mercedes team-mate, Formula 1's title race has just become a three-driver tussle. read more »
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With such fine margins separating the leading teams, Kimi Raikkonen is looking to be 100 per cent perfect to improve his F1 qualifying results. read more »
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With just nine points separating Williams from fourth place in the standings, Felipe Massa says the team need to "knuckle down" despite the emotions of competing in... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says his drivers are pushing each other to "new heights" this year as they battle for the championship. Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton are... read more »
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Eight races remain, with just nine points separating our drivers now. 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 |

