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 »
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Pierre Gasly was left confused by AlphaTauri's reluctance to pit him for fresh intermediates during Q2 in qualifying for Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has paid tribute to Ferrari's strategy in qualifying after securing a front row start for the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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All drivers will have a free choice of tyres at the start, which means that they should be able to run the optimal one-stop strategy. read more »
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Pierre Gasly hit out at his AlphaTauri team, blaming them for a qualifying strategy error that left him starting the Russian Grand Prix down in 12th place. read more »
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Most people associate an F1 'strategy' with the call to pit and the decision of which tyres to fit. But you need to take many steps back to really see the wider work... read more »
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Out of position with a faster car, Mercedes were hoping that the hard tyre would have set Lewis Hamilton up for a strong Italian GP. read more »
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A daring alternate strategy paid off handsomely for Dan Ticktum in Monza, even though it looked unlikely. Take a look at his rise, fall, and rise again! For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski believes the lack of a strategic element to the F1 sprint is a "risk". read more »
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Based on what the long runs have shown so far over the weekend, today's Italian Grand Prix looks set to promote the one-stop strategy, albeit it is not clear-cut what... read more »
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Saturday practice session poses more questions than it answers, as pace-setter Mercedes give little away in terms of strategy for the remainder of the Monza weekend. read more »
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At Silverstone, the consensus was that everyone would take the safe option and start on the medium tyre. Alonso opted to go with the soft instead, taking advantage of the extra... read more »
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Shov talks Zandvoort atmosphere, banked corners, two-stop strategies, the Hard tyre compound and more in our #F1 Race Debrief from the #DutchGP! read more »
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Ross Brawn saw a window for a Lewis Hamilton three-stop strategy at Zandvoort, so is surprised Mercedes did not take it. read more »
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Mercedes employed a strategy split between its two drivers at Zandvoort on Sunday in a bid to try to overhaul Verstappen's Red Bull at the front of the field.Hamilton was... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo said McLaren tried a "teamwork" strategy in the Dutch Grand Prix, but it did not play out in the way they had hoped. read more »
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After criticism from Lewis Hamilton during the race, Toto Wolff conceded Mercedes got their Dutch Grand Prix strategy wrong. 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 |