Mercedes could have quit F1 if the switch to turbo power had not happened, according to a Daimler board member read more »
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The switch to the new turbo engines for 2014 was essential to prevent Mercedes from thinking about quitting Formula 1, a senior board member from the German car manufacturer... read more »
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Mercedes says it would probably have quit Formula 1 if the sport had not adopted its new turbo hybrid engines. read more »
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Mercedes' status as the overwhelming favourites to make it a hat-trick of victories at the start of F1's new turbo era at the Bahrain GP has been emphatically... read more »
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Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has called an urgent meeting in Bahrain to discuss ways to improve the Formula 1 spectacle, after he admitted he was unimpressed by the... read more »
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The engines can't be made louder without making major changes to the regulations, the way the power unit operates and the exhaust layout, according to Renault's Remi... read more »
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With a turbo engine the air intake is controlled at all times regardless of ambient conditions, so those two long straights will really hurt. read more »
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Fancy seeing some cars from F1's original turbo era in action? read more »
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Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said the sport needs to ‘investigate’ how to make the new generation of V6-turbo powered cars sound more like proper... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton looks well set to claim pole position at the advent of F1's new turbo era after setting the fastest time in Friday's practice sessions for the... read more »
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In her latest exclusive column for Crash.net, Kate Walker looks at the situation surrounding the Ferrari power unit ahead of the Australian Grand... read more »
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Sauber reserve driver Giedo van der Garde previews the 2014 Formula 1 season for GPUpdate.net. From the new turbo engines to double points, the Dutchman covers all areas. read more »
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Renault F1 chief Jean-Michel Jalinier insists the struggling French supplier should not be written off in 2014. Many believe Renault's early-season problems with the... read more »
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Felipe Massa has admitted he has been "impressed" with his switch to Mercedes power for 2014. It is the first time in his F1 career the diminutive Briton has not been... read more »
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Renault believes that improvements to its turbo are now key to delivering a step forward in performance for the start of the Formula 1 season. read more »
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It seems Renault is yet to solve all its troubles with the new turbo V6 'power unit'. After a disastrous Jerez test for the French engine supplier and its partners -... read more »
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Renault has confirmed it 'validated' a number of updates for its new V6 turbo-charged engine during Lotus' 'test' at Jerez in Spain last... read more »
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Renault say the changes put in place for their troubled turbo power unit were "validated" during engine customers Lotus's promotional filming session at Jerez... read more »
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Lotus successfully completed some 'promotional' running with the new E22 at Jerez last weekend, with the chassis and the new Renault V6-turbo-charged engine... read more »
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Cooling is going to be one of the biggest challenges for the teams in 2014 with the new power units requiring different characteristics to its predecessor. The teams will of... read more »
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Mercedes is confident it is at a significant advantage this year by having an in-house engine department working closely with its chassis team read more »
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Jenson Button thinks GP2, F1's second-tier support series, will run the premier category close for pace in 2014. As the sport's all-new energy-recovery and V6... read more »
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Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda has said Bernie Ecclestone’s criticism last week of the new V6 turbo-charged engines was misjudged and pointless. read more »
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Fernando Alonso does not think the new generation of turbo Formula One cars will require a significant change in driving style this season read more »
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Sauber driver Esteban Gutierrez says he is enjoying the feel of the new power units after he completed his running in the first test at Jerez. Gutierrez conducted 53 laps at... 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 |

