Mercedes Formula 1 chief strategist James Vowles says that it's "unlikely" the team has resolved the tyre problems it experienced at Silverstone - despite a... read more »
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Pirelli has postponed its 2021 Formula 1 prototype FP2 running until later in the season in order to take more time to hone the tyres read more »
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Mattia Binotto has attributed Ferrari's strong tyre management in recent races to the drivers rather than the car - which means rare praise for Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton wants a "better tyre" for F1's new era of regulations in 2022 - to help make races more entertaining. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has put pressure on Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli to improve grip levels and safety with future compounds. read more »
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Martin Brundle has said Sergio Perez's radio message asking about tyre wear was a personal "low point" of the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has called on Pirelli to develop a stronger tyre construction for 2022, adding that Formula 1 fans do not want to see tyre management races read more »
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Ferrari's strong tyre management in recent races is down to its drivers and not a redeeming quality of its SF1000 Formula 1 car, according to team boss Mattia Binotto read more »
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To have understood the difficulties from Silverstone, recover from them and come back with a great set-up and fantastic tyre management - that just shows the strengths of this... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has heaped praise on the "open conversation" ethos within the team that saw Lewis Hamilton alter his strategy to run medium tyres in his... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel expressed his frustration with Ferrari's lack of radio communications about tyre strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix despite an impressive drive in Barcelona. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton masterfully shrugged off tyre and Red Bull concerns to seal a dominant Spanish GP victory and extend his F1 championship lead, while a feisty Max Verstappen beat... read more »
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Williams's head of vehicle performance Dave Robson reckons tyre and track behaviour at the Barcelona track has been "confusing" Formula 1 squads ahead of the... read more »
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Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli thinks that a one-stop strategy would be marginal on wear at the Spanish Grand Prix, hence it recommends a two-stop strategy solution for today. read more »
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Formula 1’s sole tyre supplier Pirelli believes a variety of two-stop strategies would be the fastest way to approach the sixth round of the 2020 World Championship, the... read more »
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Alexander Albon doesn't expect Red Bull to have the same Formula 1 tyre advantage as it had in last weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix in Sunday's Spanish... read more »
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Max Verstappen opted against a contra strategy in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix as he feels the soft tyre will hold up fine for the opening race stint read more »
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Mercedes bagged the practice hat-trick for the Spanish GP, doing it with yet another 1-2 as tyre wear and seeing how far the drivers could push dominated the programme. read more »
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Williams driver George Russell has said the "horrific" hard tyre could force drivers into a two stop race on Sunday purely to avoid having to run the compound. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 technical director James Allison says the team is "in better shape" managing its tyre temperatures in Spain than it was last weekend at Silverstone read more »
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George Russell has endorsed Lando Norris' opinion that the hard tyre will be a waste of time at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo was in typically expressive form after Friday practice for the Spanish Grand Prix - likening his tyres to 'goo'. read more »
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On the tyre side, it looks like the behaviour is more typical than we saw in Silverstone, where we suffered with some issues. read more »
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Our single-lap pace looks promising, we seem to be getting the Soft tyre to work fairly well in particular. The long-run is more of a challenge. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton described the Spanish heat as "a killer" to drive in - as Mercedes fear a repeat of their Silverstone tyre woes. 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 |
