Pirelli says it is likely to return to two and three stop strategies from 2017 now it has been granted a in-season testing next year. read more »
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It's rarely an open and shut competition, as we saw from the wide variety of strategies used last year. read more »
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We saw a variety of different strategies, and some very effective tyre management. read more »
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Sergio Perez is expecting mixed strategies this weekend in Russia with Pirelli going softer with their compounds than they brought to the circuit in 2014. View the original... read more »
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Formula 1's tyre supplier, Pirelli, will add an additional compound to its line-up for 2016, expanding the range from four to five, with the fifth compound a... read more »
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We've got a few drivers starting out of position due to penalties or other problems, so it's going to be interesting to see how they tailor their strategies. read more »
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F1 should be responsible for dictating the way tyres are produced and used in the sport, rather than tyre companies pushing their own agendas. read more »
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Pirelli is confident Austria will "open up a number of possibilities" when it comes to race strategies after the Canadian Grand Prix was dominated by one stops. The... read more »
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With Lewis Hamilton being asked to "lift and coast" and strategies dominated by tyres, just how much racing do drivers actually do? read more »
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Crash.net sits down with Force India Chief Engineer Tom McCullough to discuss the art of strategy and how brains can help overcome budget read more »
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The two drivers were absolutely fantastic all race. The team has worked well as a unit and the strategies were spot on. read more »
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Depending on the race conditions, a number of strategies seem possible. read more »
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Williams' Valtteri Bottas expressed happiness after he switched strategies mid-race and managed to split the Ferrari drivers for a second successive race. Having beaten... read more »
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Force India believe the teams should be allowed to pre-select their desired tyre compounds for each race during a season. At present, Pirelli chooses which two compounds -... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team must be prepared to be flexible with strategy calls in the future, in the wake of its defeat to Ferrari in Malaysia read more »
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Toto Wolff admits Mercedes may be forced to start splitting Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg strategies to fend off the challenge from Ferrari. read more »
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Pirelli's Paul Hembery believes two-stop strategies will be the order of the day in Malaysia, but that number could rise depending on the conditions... read more »
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Pirelli is expecting to see pretty dramatic improvements in pace in 2015 but still hopes to encourage more diverse strategies next season read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg says he was satisfied after returning to the points paying positions at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Hulkenberg briefly led the race as tyre strategies played out... read more »
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From what we can see so far a two-stop strategy looks to be the most likely, but also with the potential for some mixed strategies going down the grid. read more »
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We've selected the two softest tyres in the range, so we should see some interesting strategies with teams taking full advantage of the performance on offer. read more »
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Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner is adamant today's 5th and 6th places at the Italian GP was the maximum achievable. It was however Daniel Ricciardo who... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says that his squad's fifth and sixth place finish at the Italian Grand Prix was the maximum result possible. At a circuit where... read more »
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In the Belgian Grand Prix in Spa-Francorchamps the Sauber F1 Team drivers applied different strategies, which in the end didn't make a significant difference. Adrian... read more »
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Arthur Pic claimed his first GP2 victory in an entertaining race which saw two Safety Car periods wreak havoc on strategies up and down the grid 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 |
