Former Ferrari and Williams engineer Rob Smedley believes Sebastian Vettel’s 2019 season was his best yet and says his comeback toward the end of the season is “the sign of a... read more »
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Former Williams performance chief and race engineer Rob Smedley thinks 2019 was Sebastian Vettel's best season in F1. read more »
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The 2019 Formula 1 season was Sebastian Vettel's strongest says former Ferrari according to former race engineer Rob Smedley. read more »
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Former Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley believes 2019 was Sebastian Vettel "best year" in F1. read more »
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Williams' slumped to what they believe was rock bottom last year, however, Rob Smedley says there is no guarantee that it won't be even worse this season. read more »
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Williams' 'tragic' decline is 'heartbreaking' - Rob Smedley read more »
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Rob Smedley has warned things could get even worse for his former team Williams during the 2020 F1 season. read more »
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Williams' former head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley admits it is "heartbreaking" to see just how bad a state the team is in, and disputed the suggestion... read more »
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Williams' former head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley is uncomfortable with the team's view that their situation can't get any worse. read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 engineer, Rob Smedley, has unveiled a new electric kart series to answer Lewis Hamilton's call of lowering costs for junior driving. read more »
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Former Ferrari and Williams technical chief Rob Smedley launches a range of electric karts aimed to "answer Lewis Hamilton's call" read more »
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Former Ferrari F1 race engineer Rob Smedley today unveiled the all-new Electroheads e-kart powertrain. read more »
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Williams are paying the price for not investing enough in R&D and "it's a real shame" says former engineering head Rob Smedley. read more »
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Weird sensors, fluorescent paint, and unusual lap times. F1 testing is a bit different to racing - so we drafted in expert consultant Rob Smedley to talks through anything end... read more »
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Rob Smedley joins F1 in 'expert technical consultant' role read more »
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Former Williams and Ferrari engineer Rob Smedley will take on a technical consultant role with the Formula 1 organisation read more »
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Ex-Williams and Ferrari engineer Smedley to become an expert technical consultant for Formula 1. read more »
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Rob Smedley shuns teams in order to take technical consultancy role with Ross Brawn's technical team. read more »
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Williams technical chief, Paddy Lowe, has put on record the "great affection" and "great relationship" the team had with Rob Smedley. read more »
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Following Rob Smedley's departure from Williams, Paddy Lowe insists there is only 'great affection' between them as he wishes the forty-five-year-old well in his... read more »
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With 2018 drawing to a close, Tom Clarkson chooses some of his favourite moments from the first 25 episodes of Beyond the Grid, our official podcast presented by Bose! Listen... read more »
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Despite leaving his Head of Vehicle Performance role at Williams at the end of the season, Rob Smedley leaves the team on good terms. read more »
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Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe says outgoing head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley leaves the Formula 1 team on the best possible terms read more »
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Michael Schumacher's departure from a Ferrari race seat in 2006 left the team "rudderless", according to Rob Smedley as the Scuderia still struggle to recapture... read more »
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This week, for the first time on Beyond The Grid, presented by Bose, we’re not speaking to a driver or a team boss, but to an engineer – and someone who’s been directly... 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 |

