Formula 1 is discussing the prospect of using a car up to 10 years old to help Pirelli test its 2017 tyres next season read more »
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Ericsson and Nasr both struggled to get the tyres to work, especially in the more important FP2 session. read more »
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Nico Rosberg shone under the lights in Abu Dhabi as he edged Lewis Hamilton in their qualifying sims on the super soft tyres on Friday night... read more »
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Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg set the pace as the sun set during the second practice session at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Rosberg posted a time of 1:41.983 on the Option tyres... read more »
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Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery believes the key to success for Formula 1's 2017 tyres could be a return to the hotly-debated characteristics of the 2012 rubber read more »
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Pirelli's ultra soft compound is likely to only make its debut at the Monaco GP next year as the new rubber will only be used on street circuits... read more »
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Tyres seem like the most simple part of an F1 car, but managing drivers, rule makers, and fans' expectations of them is anything but. read more »
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Pirelli is hoping to engineer a sudden drop-off in performance back into its tyres for 2016 in order to make racing more exciting. Since Pirelli returned to the sport in 2011,... read more »
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Manor has confirmed it will run two GP2 drivers, Jordan King and Rio Haryanto, at next week's Pirelli tyre test in Abu Dhabi. The 12-hour test will take place on December... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo admits to liking the Abu Dhabi track, feeling the final sector makes it exciting as drivers struggle to make their tyres last after the fast opening sector. read more »
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Sergio Perez is one voice amongst many calling for a return of softer tyre compounds in a bid to spice up the action in F1 from 2016. read more »
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Paul Hembery reckons by changing the size of the tyres and introducing proper testing Pirelli could lower F1's lap times by "four seconds"... read more »
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Pirelli believe tyres could account for four-second gain read more »
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Williams has decided to drop its plans to appeal Felipe Massa's disqualification from the Brazilian Grand Prix after deciding it has more to gain than lose. Massa was... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says "something has got to change" to improve on-track action while Seb Vettel believes they "need better tyres"... read more »
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Williams Martini Racing will appeal the decision to disqualify Felipe Massa from the Brazilian Grand Prix, feeling the Brazilian's tyres were within the limits set out by... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he wanted to attempt a different strategy to Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg in a bid to win the Brazilian Grand Prix. Hamilton trailed Rosberg at... read more »
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Williams will appeal Felipe Massa's exclusion from the Brazilian GP as independent temperature readings had his tyres within the Pirelli limits... read more »
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Felipe Massa has been thrown out of the results of his home grand prix in Brazil after the FIA found the tyres on his Williams to be over the maximum temperature allowed ahead... read more »
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Felipe Massa has been excluded from the Brazilian GP after his tyres were found to be 27c over the maximum temperature ahead of the race. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is adamant he could have won the Brazilian GP with a different strategy despite Nico Rosberg arguing his team-mate 'finished' his tyres. read more »
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A surprising mid-race switch to soft tyres could not improve Sebastian Vettel's fortunes in the Brazilian Grand Prix, where he endured a lonely race before claiming a spot... read more »
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Toro Rosso driver Max Verstappen was pleased to collect a further point after he rounded out the top 10 at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Verstappen was in the thick of the midfield... read more »
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Teams have been barred from using the post-season Pirelli tyre test to develop their own cars while all the tyres run will be unmarked... read more »
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World Champion Lewis Hamilton set the pace during the final practice session for the Brazilian Grand Prix, in spite of a couple of problems for the Briton at Interlagos.... 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 |
