Former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher has labelled the new F1 Sprint format a 'burden' for everyone involved, including drivers, mechanics, and engineers. read more »
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Ahead of the debut of Formula 1’s new Sprint weekend format at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the drivers have had their say on the changes that were finally passed earlier this week. read more »
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The grid look ahead to an action-packed weekend in Baku which includes the first Saturday Sprint of the season. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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Mika Hakkinen has praised Stefano Domenicali for experimenting with the Formula 1 race weekend format ahead of the first sprint race of the season. The FIA ratified changes to... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has hailed the Baku Sprint weekend as 'the most exciting' of the season so far. read more »
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The new sprint format, which will leave a sole practice session over the weekend as Saturday's sessions have been switched to sprint qualifying and race sessions, will be... read more »
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Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton are among the drivers excited by the challenge of Formula One's tweaked sprint race rules, which are set to run for the first time at... read more »
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Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen has expressed some concerns about the new Sprint format debuting at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix this weekend, calling the sprints "hit... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton led a host of F1 drivers that were full of praise for the changes made to the sport's sprint race format for this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen says the new sprint-race format will make the Azerbaijan Grand Prix "a little more chaotic". read more »
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The world champion has made no secret of his dislike for sprint race events, and remarks he made on the topic at the Australian Grand Prix were interpreted by some as being a... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has described the new F1 Sprint Shootout as an 'interesting challenge ahead of its debut at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »
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Azerbaijan GP: Drivers face media as F1 returns with first 2023 Sprint read more »
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Following approval at this week's F1 Commission meeting, this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix will witness a revamped schedule.Saturday's running will be... read more »
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Mercedes have detailed the problems - and opportunities - of the new F1 sprint race format which will begin at the F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen is expecting a 'chaotic' first Sprint weekend of the season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »
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The main DRS zone at the Baku City Circuit has been shortened ahead of this weekend's Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. As per 2022 there will be two DRS zones at the... read more »
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Alpine's Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly discuss new upgrades for Baku and the impact of the new Sprint weekend format. read more »
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Significant changes to the FIA Formula 1 World Championship Sprint format have landed in time for this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with read more »
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Discover the changes to the 2023 Sprint Format, which now includes the 'Sprint Shootout' and 'Sprint' in one standalone day! Featuring at six events across... read more »
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F1 has changed up the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, pulling qualifying to Friday and having a separate sprint Saturday lined up before Sunday's race. But why have they... read more »
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So, with F1 having approved plans on Tuesday for an overhaul of its sprint race weekend format, teams will be studying the revised regulations to ensure that they are on the... read more »
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Following Formula 1 Commission's recent meeting, the sport has confirmed changes to the sprint format which is set to come into force at this weekend's Azerbaijan... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg says he is entering this weekend's Formula 1 Sprint "with an open mind" as he prepares for his first experience of the format. Hulkenberg has... read more »
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Mercedes' ongoing troubles in F1's new ground-effect era are the subject of GP Racing's cover story this month, written by Pat Symonds - formerly Michael... 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 |
