Formula 1's return to Turkey turned into an embarrassment due to a recently-laid new track that left lap times slower than on the sport's last visit in 2011. read more »
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Max Verstappen went fastest in first practice for Formula 1's 2020 Turkish Grand Prix, with a time 10.028 seconds slower than the 2011 pole lap on Istanbul Park's new... read more »
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Ex-F1 driver Ralf Schumacher doesn't see how Sebastian Vettel's claims that Ferrari gave him a slower car in Portugal can be true. read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen was left confused by qualifying after progressively getting slower throughout the session on his way to third on the grid for the Portuguese... read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has conceded he made the wrong decision to only complete a single hot lap at the end of Q3 at Portimao, with team-mate Lewis Hamilton taking his... read more »
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Williams driver George Russell believes that Formula 1 should have chosen the slower hairpin loop layout at the Algarve circuit's Turn 1 for the Portuguese Grand Prix read more »
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Haas driver Romain Grosjean believes the privilege of driving in Formula 1 "has got no price" despite being two seconds per lap slower than Mercedes. read more »
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George Russell isn't in favour of reverse-grids, feeling that they'd make those in the slower cars on the grid look stupid. read more »
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Mercedes has already prepared for life with a less powerful power unit at Monza by running six to seven tenths a lap down at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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Charles Leclerc says Ferrari is struggling to understand the cause of its one-lap pace issues at Spa-Francorchamps, as its troubled 2020 campaign continued. Neither Leclerc nor... read more »
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Williams lapped Spa-Francorchamps four seconds faster year-on-year, while of the 10 teams only Ferrari was unable to improve its times. Williams struggled last season and was... read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Mattia Binotto has blamed a lack of understanding of the Pirelli tyres this weekend as the cause of its woeful showing on Friday, which saw Charles... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas seemed to deliberately go a bit slower in sector one in FP3 to save their reds, and go quickest. read more »
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Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto says the team are slower than Mercedes and Red Bull, but are also "very close" to the midfield leaders. read more »
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Pierre Gasly says Williams has made "enormous progress" and AlphaTauri must now regard it as another midfield opponent in Formula 1. Williams spent 2019 marooned at... read more »
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Finnish Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas secured pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton stranded at 0.012s while Max Verstappen was more than half a second... read more »
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George Russell says Williams are still "a number of tenths" slower than the others in qualifying trim, but is hopeful for their race pace. read more »
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Charles Leclerc says Ferrari is braced for a difficult start to the delayed 2020 Formula 1 season, believing it is "99 per cent sure" it will be slower than last […] read more »
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Although there is now a limit on the number of staff that teams can have at a race weekend, Ferrari don't expect it to slow down pitstops. read more »
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Formula 1's pitstops should not be any slower as a result of the staffing restrictions that have been put on teams, reckons Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies read more »
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Despite the regulations staying the same, Racing Point technical director Andrew Green has explained why the cars will be slower in 2021. read more »
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Racing Point technical director Andrew Green believes Formula 1 cars will be slower next season, even though they will fundamentally be an evolution of this season's... read more »
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Mercedes technical director James Allison predicts that the 18-inch tyres coming for 2022 will slow cars down by two seconds per lap. read more »
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Mercedes sat down to talk with Toto Wolff about where his passion for racing started, his memories of meeting Lewis and Valtteri for the first time, adapting to a slower pace... read more »
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We sat down to talk with Toto Wolff about where his passion for racing started, his memories of meeting Lewis and Valtteri for the first time, adapting to a slower pace of life... 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 |