Carlos Sainz said his drive to seventh in China proved to Toro Rosso he was not "mad" or "stupid" after deciding to start the race on dry tyres. Out of 20... read more »
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SHANGHAI, China -- Valtteri Bottas has vowed not to make the same mistake again after he spun off behind the Safety Car at the Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver was in... read more »
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Renault Sport Formula One Team endured a frustrating Chinese Grand Prix with Nico Hülkenberg finishing 12th and Jolyon Palmer finishing 13th after an eventful 56 lap race at... read more »
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Having opted to pit early for dry tyres, Nico Hulkenberg says his Chinese GP strategy was undone by the early Virtual Safety Car. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr says his Toro Rosso Formula 1 team thought he was 'mad' to gamble on starting the Chinese Grand Prix on slick tyres read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. says Toro Rosso's engineers thought he was "crazy" when he opted to start the Chinese Grand Prix on the Super Soft tyres. Pre-race rain had… read more »
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Although Sebastian Vettel's decision to swap to dry tyres under the VSC did not pay off, the Ferrari driver insists it was a risk that he was "happy" to take. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton won an absorbing Chinese Grand Prix which started in the wet and ended in the dry,with Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen rounding off the podium places. The... read more »
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Chinese Grand Prix pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton says he is excited by the prospect of a wet race on Sunday, despite having limited experience running on Pirelli's new... read more »
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Having run their new intermediate tyres for the first time at a race weekend in Shanghai, Pirelli have declared that they are significantly quicker. read more »
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ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the Shanghai paddock following Friday practice for the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton: "Obviously not a... read more »
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Tomorrow's practice session will be crucial to get an understanding of the tyres and prepare for qualifying. read more »
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Missing Friday means we go into qualifying and the race not knowing as much about the tyres as we'd like. read more »
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With Pirelli's new, wider tyres set for their first wet race on Sunday, Max Verstappen says he has confidence in the wet and intermediate compounds. read more »
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Today was the GP debut for our 2017-specification wet and intermediate tyres... it wasn't particularly significant due to the lack of running. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes testing the prototype 2017 Formula 1 tyres with modified cars last year would have been a 'waste of time' because of the differences to this... read more »
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Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe thinks the Chinese Grand Prix will give a "truer measure" of 2017's pecking order. The Australian Grand Prix marked... read more »
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Max Verstappen believes it is wrong to expect a five-second drop in lap times at every race in 2017 and says some may even be slower than last year. Formula One introduced... read more »
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F1 has entered a new era in 2017, with overhauled aerodynamics and much wider Pirelli tyres. GPUpdate.net's technical analyst, Craig Scarborough, looks at five… read more »
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The first Grand Prix to new regulations and with wider, more robust tyres brought about a complete change of approach in race strategy. With stronger tyres Melbourne is a... read more »
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Fernando Alonso praised the new technical regulation of Formula One and stressed that Pirelli's new wider and much durable tyres allow the drivers to push very hard and... read more »
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Ten years on from Kimi Raikkonen's victory at Albert Park, Scuderia Ferrari has returned to winning ways in Melbourne, in the first race of the season. Sebastian Vettel... read more »
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Updated for the 2017 season, here's everything you need to know about F1 tyres. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook:... read more »
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Formula 1 grands prix will still not be "flat-out" racing in 2017 despite Pirelli shifting towards lower-degradation tyres, reckons Renault's Nico Hulkenberg read more »
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Formula 1 teams face a challenge to match last year's rapid pitstop times with the wider 2017 tyres read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 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 |