After three consecutive Formula 1 grands prix ended up being straightforward one-stops, a mooted plan for mandatory two-stop strategies is failing to get traction.The Baku,... read more »
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Rumours that Christian Horner is heading to Ferrari are gaining traction, but is this another desperate move by a F1 team looking for a messiah after its share prices... read more »
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Having returned to the F1 paddock with Alpine at last weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Franco Colapinto revealed that the French-British team has encountered issues... read more »
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On the back of a difficult weekend in Mexico City, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff reckons that tracks that require good traction are the most difficult circuits for the... read more »
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Williams Formula 1 team boss James Vowles has apologised to Mick Schumacher for remarks he made about him not being "special".In the wake of Williams electing to take... read more »
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A scant 0.093 seconds separated Max Verstappen and Lando Norris in their Austrian Grand Prix sprint qualifying laps, as the two once again start on the front row.The duo were... read more »
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The track is less sensitive to traction than Bahrain, and traction remains something we need to improve as quickly as possible. read more »
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The Briton set the early benchmark in the session on soft tyres and subsequently cranked up the dial with a 1m30.374s to put distance between himself and the rest of the... read more »
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Turns 12 to 16 are notably off-camber, where the apex of the corner is marginally higher up compared to the outside, and this has often resulted in limited opportunities to... read more »
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Pirelli's Mario Isola says traction will be key this weekend in Hungary around a track that gives tyres a big challenge due to its twisty nature. read more »
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Hulkenberg holds the record for the most F1 starts (189) without a top-three finish.Extending his run of strong one-lap performances this season, he qualified fourth for the... read more »
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Saturday polesitter Verstappen complained of wheelspin off the line in the slippery conditions. This delay allowed Perez to dive up the inside into the Turn 1 right-hander.But... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has not ruled out a return to motor racing in the future after his retirement from F1 last year, and new developments indicate he might be turning his... read more »
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Led by double world champion Fernando Alonso, the Silverstone team currently sits second in the constructors' championship behind Red Bull after the first five rounds of... read more »
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The first race in Bahrain was all about traction and braking but Jeddah instead focuses on lateral forces, with completely different characteristics to Sakhir. read more »
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Alpine hid its true potential in testing at Sakhir by not running soft tyres or low fuel, but Gasly picked up the pace in second practice, when he was an encouraging... read more »
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There aren't any big demands on the tyres in terms of traction and braking because it's a very flowing layout, and the lack of slow corners means that the teams are... read more »
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Fans are typically allowed access to parts of the track after the race, allowing them to get close to the podium and be part of the celebrations.At a number of recent races,... read more »
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Nelson Piquet has apologised to Lewis Hamilton but has insisted that term he used was not intended as a racist slight against the Briton. Piquet used a derogatory phrase in his... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has called out "archaic mindsets" in the wake of a racial slur aimed in his direction by Nelson Piquet. Piquet, speaking in his native Portuguese, used... read more »
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Verstappen scored his sixth win of the 2022 season and Red Bull's sixth in a row by fending off Ferrari's Carlos Sainz in the final 16-lap sprint to the flag in... read more »
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There is a "lot of of everything" wrong with Mercedes W13 with Andy Shovin pointing to porpoising, balance, grip and traction. read more »
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Isola said that a stronger rear tyre encourages understeer, and admitted that it's easier to lock the fronts than it was last year.He agreed that the 2022 cars are... read more »
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Former F1 driver Martin Brundle believes the traction gained by 'new' audio from the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ending is "uncomfortable" and... read more »
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It requires the maximum amount of downforce, a well-handing chassis, excellent traction and being good on the brakes.And, whereas at other tracks, aero efficiency can be the... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 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 |
