With track conditions at Istanbul not drying up enough to be suitable for slicks, leaders Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen elected to pit around lap 36 for fresh inters to... read more »
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Pirelli doubts Lewis Hamilton would have been able to complete the full race distance on the same set of intermediate Formula 1 tyres. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has conceded the team need to work "on the communication to trust each other" after Lewis Hamilton again questioned the team's... read more »
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The Mercedes driver had climbed up to third place from 11th on the grid, having taken a 10-place grid penalty coming into the race for an engine change, and was the last of the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated by a Turkish Grand Prix strategy that ended up being neither one thing nor the other. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton leaves Istanbul with a six-point deficit to title rival Max Verstappen after a fifth-placed finish at the Turkish Grand Prix, a race that saw tempers flare... read more »
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The Aston Martin driver was the first one to gamble for dry tyres in the tricky conditions at the Istanbul Park, opting to take on fresh mediums after 36 laps, with the track... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas scored his first Formula 1 victory in over a year at a wet Turkish Grand Prix from Max Verstappen as teammate Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated by... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was left 'frustrated' by Mercedes' strategy call that dropped him out of podium contention at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »
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Round 16 of the FIA Formula One World Championship brought the teams to Istanbul Park, home of the Turkish Grand Prix. The weekend has seen the domination of Mercedes so far... read more »
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Although race day at Istanbul Park has started in overcast and damp conditions, the grand prix is predicted at this stage to be dry, which increases the strategic dilemma for... read more »
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A two-stopper using the medium for one stint and the hard for two stints is on paper the fastest strategy tomorrow. read more »
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Williams head of vehicle performance Dave Robson has revealed team principal Jost Capito is "proactive" in reminding the team to take aggressive strategy calls. read more »
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Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has explained the fine strategy lines that can determine whether a race or qualifying will be a success or a failure. read more »
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You've seen the cars make moves on track, and heard engineers making calls on the radio. But on the pit wall, there's a frantic, non-stop world of action, as... read more »
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Ferrari head of strategy Inaki Rueda has said the team would have "cut our losses" if it had known the decision to stay out on slicks at the end of the Russian Grand... read more »
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Charles Leclerc feels he "could have done a better job as a driver" in helping Ferrari make the right strategy call in Russia. read more »
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Mike is back to talk Sochi and covers race starts, wet tyre strategy, Lewis' incredible achievement and more in our #F1 Race Debrief from the #RussianGP! read more »
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Mika Hakkinen says Lando Norris, not McLaren, was in the best place to judge on strategy when rain began to fall in the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Fighting to keep his RB16B on the track in the rain, Max Verstappen "couldn't press the radio button" to talk strategy with Red Bull. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has told Lando Norris that such was the threat he posed to his 100th GP win, he also wanted to ignore his team and not pit. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo said he was adamant about changing onto intermediate tyres, but his stop came too late to make an impact at the end. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton hailed another "magical moment" in his Formula 1 career after claiming an incredible 100th win in Sunday's Russian GP, which he admitted would not... read more »
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The race was decided in the closing stages, with Norris going for his first win and Hamilton aiming for his century, but the result was ultimately determined by rain and pit... read more »
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Seven-time F1 world champion Hamilton is one win away from becoming the first driver to reach triple-figures for race wins, having already reached a century of pole positions... 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 |