Verstappen had to start last at Sochi after his team elected to fit a fresh engine to his car.Although he made great progress in the early stages, his charge up the field was... read more »
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Williams' George Russell says the Intermediate tyres that he used towards the end of the Russian Grand Prix were "like a slick" compound after he used all of his... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed he put "blind faith" in Mercedes' decision to pit for intermediate tyres with four laps remaining before winning the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr. took a well-earned podium finish in the Russian Grand Prix after pitting at the right time for intermediate tyres as the rain began to fall in Sochi. read more »
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Alpine's Fernando Alonso admits he thought his first Formula 1 podium since his return to the sport was on the cards at the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday. Alonso started... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton reclaimed the lead of the F1 drivers' championship by scoring his 100th grand prix victory in Russia on Sunday, beating Lando Norris after a late downpour... read more »
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But it was a result that did not come easily for the seven-time world champion. It required a fight from as low as seventh on the opening lap, a late downpour and a risky yet... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo said he was adamant about changing onto intermediate tyres, but his stop came too late to make an impact at the end. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl was disappointed after the team and Lando Norris decided to stay out on dry tyres for too long at Sochi. read more »
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Lando Norris has escaped serious punishment for crossing the pit entry during the closing laps of the Russian Grand Prix, whilst Lance Stroll has been handed a time penalty for... read more »
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Lando Norris has escaped with only a reprimand after crossing the white line on pit entry when losing control of his McLaren on slick tyres in wet conditions at the Russian... read more »
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Stroll careened into the back of Gasly's AlphaTauri at Turn 8 as the rain began to fall, leaving the circuit desperately slippery for the drivers as they tried to... read more »
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Lando Norris was "devastated" to miss out on a maiden Formula 1 win as he and McLaren were left to rue the "wrong decision" to stay out on dry tyres as the... read more »
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Norris led for much of Sunday's race at Sochi, taking the lead on lap 14 from Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and returning to the head of the pack following the pitstop... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton praised an "amazing job" by Lando Norris after a dramatic conclusion to Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix. Norris led the bulk of the race at the... read more »
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An emotional Lando Norris admitted he was "devastated" to miss out on his first win by staying out on dry tyres in wet conditions at Sochi. read more »
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Norris ended up seventh after trying to stay on out slicks when Hamilton, who had charged up the order in the race's second half before getting stuck behind the McLaren... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton praised his Mercedes team for the vital call to make a late switch to intermediate tyres that ultimately secured the British driver his 100th win in F1 at the... read more »
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The Ferrari driver is starting from the front row of the grid alongside Lando Norris after making the most of a switch to slick tyres in the final stages of Q3 on Saturday.And... read more »
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Pierre Gasly failed to make Qualifying Three for only the third time this season and starts the Russian Grand Prix from twelfth, Yuki Tsunoda to start just behind in thirteenth. read more »
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Sergio Perez bemoaned the timing of his shift to dry tyres in Q3 on Saturday, saying he had needed an extra lap to get the slicks up to temperature. read more »
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The Brit took his maiden pole as drivers switched to slick tyres on a damp but drying track in the final minutes of Q3 at the Sochi Autodrom.He managed to beat Ferrari driver... read more »
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Lando Norris claimed his first ever F1 Pole Position in tricky, changeable conditions in Sochi. Listen in as the critical decision to swap tyres is made. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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McLaren driver Norris capitalised on a well-timed switch to slick tyres to claim his first career pole in damp and slippery conditions, admitting he "risked quite a... read more »
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All drivers will have a free choice of tyres at the start, which means that they should be able to run the optimal one-stop strategy. 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 |

