Can Max Verstappen be stopped? Will a rule change help Mercedes? Andrew Benson picks out the key themes as Formula 1 returns. read more »
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Andrew Benson assesses what changes lie in store and whether Lewis Hamilton will race again following the controversial season finale. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton repeatedly said he would prefer Valtteri Bottas to stay, writes Andrew Benson, but Mercedes could not pass up the chance to sign George Russell. read more »
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F1 broke new ground with the advent of sprint qualifying but uncertainty remains over whether the exercise was a success, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas must be starting to wonder what he has to do to beat Lewis Hamilton after the Briton yet again turns it on when it matters most, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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When might the season start? What races will miss out? Chief F1 writer Andrew Benson's looks at what happens next in Formula 1. read more »
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Taking on Hamilton and getting under Leclerc's skin in a sport that's "all about winning" - Red Bull's Max Verstappen tells BBC Sport's Andrew... read more »
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The numbers being posted by Charles Leclerc speak of domination - and the Ferrari driver is doing it with a charming modesty, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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It's probably not the best time to talk about changing qualifying after one of the best qualifying sessions of the season, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has faced personal tragedy on his way to F1. Is he a future world champion? He speaks to BBC Sport's Andrew Benson. read more »
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With radical rule changes for 2021 still being debated, Andrew Benson explains how the drivers are exerting pressure on Formula 1's bosses. read more »
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Ferrari are giving the impression they are set on staging a Formula 1 pantomime with their latest mistake in qualifying for Monaco, says Andrew Benson. read more »
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Charles Leclerc's first F1 pole position in just his second race for Ferrari has given the team plenty to think about, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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With the new F1 season finally upon us, Andrew Benson takes a look at five big talking points ahead of the first Grand Prix of the season in Australia. read more »
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Chief F1 writer Andrew Benson reflects on the career of Michael Schumacher, one of the greatest drivers of all time, as he turns 50 read more »
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Read Andrew Benson's five-part series on Fernando Alonso as the two-time world champion retires from Formula 1 after 17 years. read more »
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In the first of a five-part series looking back at Fernando Alonso's F1 career, Andrew Benson explains when it all started to go wrong at McLaren in 2007. read more »
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Comparisons with Lewis Hamilton may be premature, but all the signs suggest McLaren new boy Lando Norris is a considerable talent, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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Can Lewis Hamilton get among the Ferraris? Will Kimi Raikkonen have to give way to Sebastian Vettel? Andrew Benson looks ahead to the Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Charles Leclerc is turning heads in his maiden F1 season, and even has two four-time champions in his corner. Andrew Benson explores his potential. read more »
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Pierre Gasly's superb fourth place for Toro Rosso in Bahrain has reset perceptions of Honda's engine programme almost overnight, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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As a facility, it's hard to fault Yas Marina but look past the superficialities and it's all a bit of a let down, writes Andrew Benson read more »
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Fernando Alonso's plight was illustrated perfectly over the course of the Belgian Grand Prix, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is in the title race on paper, but is he, asks Andrew Benson, a real threat to Lewis Hamilton & Sebastian Vettel? read more »
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Intimidated? No chance. But Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 odyssey will provide a challenge like no other, writes Andrew Benson. read more »
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15th of January 2025
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 437 |
2 | Lando Norris | 374 |
3 | Charles Leclerc | 356 |
4 | Oscar Piastri | 292 |
5 | Carlos Sainz | 290 |
6 | George Russell | 245 |
7 | Lewis Hamilton | 223 |
8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
9 | Fernando Alonso | 70 |
10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | McLaren Mercedes | 666 |
2 | Ferrari | 652 |
3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 589 |
4 | Mercedes | 468 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 94 |
6 | Alpine Renault | 65 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 58 |
8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 4 |