After the first day of running at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Max Verstappen acknowledged that Red Bull lacked pace compared to Lando Norris’ McLaren. Despite solid long runs, the Dutchman believes the team must find performance overnight to challenge for pole and victory at Yas Marina.
Norris dominates FP2 at Abu Dhabi with 1:23.083, boosting title hopes as Piastri lags in 11th on his first run.
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Oscar Piastri confirms McLaren has not talked internally about what happens if he alone can secure Lando Norris’ title in Abu Dhabi, leaving a delicate team-orders question hanging over a three-way fight with Max Verstappen.
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After receiving death threats and hateful messages post‑Qatar GP, Kimi Antonelli says backing from Max Verstappen, Red Bull figures and the wider F1 paddock helped him turn the page, with Verstappen urging him to ignore “brainless” trolls and stay focused on his job.
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Watching the three-way 2025 title fight from the sidelines, Fernando Alonso insists results in Formula 1 can never be disconnected from car performance, stating that “we all say we can be champion with the best car” as the season builds to its Abu Dhabi climax.
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Max Verstappen approaches the 2025 Abu Dhabi title showdown with a strikingly calm mindset, saying that whether he wins the championship or not “doesn’t really matter” because he already considers his season outstanding from a personal performance point of view.
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Arvid Lindblad will step up to F1 with Racing Bulls in 2026, joining Liam Lawson in one of the youngest and most dynamic line-ups on the grid as Red Bull’s second team reshapes itself for the new technical regulations.
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Red Bull has ended speculation over its 2026 driver line-up by announcing Isack Hadjar alongside Max Verstappen, rewarding the Frenchman’s impressive rookie campaign at Racing Bulls and underlining the team’s faith in its junior programme.
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Despite recent strategic setbacks, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella affirmed the team will uphold driver equity through the Abu Dhabi season finale, allowing Norris and Piastri to race freely unless one falls out of contention.
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Ferrari has already completed FIA crash testing for its 2026 F1 chassis, with Project 678 cleared for homologation after passing every test on the first attempt, underlining how early the Scuderia switched development away from the troubled SF‑25 to the next-rule era.
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