Although Ferrari is yet to qualify within two tenths of three-time world champion Max Verstappen this season, the Scuderia had a promising one-two in the Australian Grand Prix,... read more »
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Having sat out the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to undergo appendicitis surgery, Sainz had a successful return to racing in Melbourne, taking the win with little competition after... read more »
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The team faced no disruptions or setbacks over the course of the Melbourne event, which saw Carlos Sainz lead team-mate Charles Leclerc home in a one-two finish.Sainz was... read more »
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Following problems with wheelnuts for Bottas in Bahrain and team-mate Zhou Guanyu in Saudi Arabia, the former endured another lengthy stop in the Australian GP at a stage when... read more »
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Ricciardo started the Melbourne event in 18th after losing his final Q1 lap to track limits.After qualifying, he pronounced himself "puzzled" that the cancelled lap... read more »
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Williams faced a spate of production delays over the past winter, which led to it gambling on prioritising other items over producing a spare car in time for the start of the... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg is pleased with Haas’ progress in the nascent stages of the 2024 Formula 1 season but reckons the extent of its gains will be more evident in Suzuka. Having... read more »
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Mercedes simulator driver Anthony Davidson has shared a unique view on being the team-mate of the dominant Red Bull star Max Verstappen. read more »
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An overheating right-rear brake for Max Verstappen, an issue that hobbled him from the start, forced his early retirement as Carlos Sainz led team-mate Charles Leclerc for a... read more »
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Red Bull chose to retain Ricciardo at the Faenza outfit for 2024 rather than opt for Liam Lawson, who showed well when he deputised for the injured Australian at five grands... read more »
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Alex Albon bemoaned missing out on the chance to bag points in Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix as Williams ended up in “no man’s land” with severe tyre graining. The... read more »
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Lando Norris believes McLaren can contest consistent podium finishes in Formula 1 in 2024 once the team rectifies its “significant” slow-speed performance deficit. Norris... read more »
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko gave a brutal assessment of the race performance of Visa Cash App RB drivers Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo. read more »
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Helmut Marko asserts Yuki Tsunoda must continue to “improve more” to be considered for a Red Bull Formula 1 promotion despite an impressive Australian Grand Prix. Tsunoda has... read more »
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Lando Norris is adamant he would have passed Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri without McLaren’s intervention with a team order during the Australian Grand Prix. Norris started... read more »
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Still recovering from appendicitis surgery, Sainz won the Melbourne event after overtaking polesitter Max Verstappen on lap 2 as the Dutchman hit trouble with his brakes.After... read more »
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Managing a second seat within the Red Bull team is a difficult task - which makes it all the more interesting that there could be a new front-runner for a drive with them in 2025. read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur praised the “huge” step the team’s made to take a 1-2 in Australia as he claimed he’s “not interested” in comparions to Red Bull.... read more »
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Having missed the Jeddah race, Sainz spent two weeks focusing on his recovery before returning to the cockpit for Friday practice at Albert Park.Although he was fit to drive,... read more »
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Third-placed Norris believes that he could have deprived Leclerc of second in Melbourne if McLaren had have gone for an undercut strategy, as Ferrari and team-mate Oscar... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that he can’t “carry the speed” into corners as Yuki Tsunoda after trailing his RB Formula 1 team-mate again at the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »
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McLaren has explained that an attempt to get Oscar Piastri ahead of Charles Leclerc was behind pitting him before Lando Norris in Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix. Norris was... read more »
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The Ferrari driver was forced to sit out the Saudi Arabian GP, where Oliver Bearman made a superb debut in his place, but Sainz was back at his best in Melbourne and won... read more »
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Sergio Perez has given his thoughts on the rumours that are linking team-mate Max Verstappen with a move away from Red Bull. read more »
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Sergio Perez insists that Red Bull Formula 1 team-mate Max Verstappen wouldn’t have beaten Ferrari to the win in the Australian Grand Prix without his retirement. Verstappen... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
8th of December 2024
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 429 |
2 | Lando Norris | 349 |
3 | Charles Leclerc | 341 |
4 | Oscar Piastri | 291 |
5 | Carlos Sainz | 272 |
6 | George Russell | 235 |
7 | Lewis Hamilton | 211 |
8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
9 | Fernando Alonso | 68 |
10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 37 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | McLaren Mercedes | 640 |
2 | Ferrari | 619 |
3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 581 |
4 | Mercedes | 446 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 92 |
6 | Alpine Renault | 59 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 54 |
8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 4 |