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At the end of almost every season, F1 says goodbye to one or two drivers. However, this year, it will at least four – and potentially five. There is a swathe of rookies coming onto the grid, just 12 months on from the first unchanged grid in championship history between the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand

The weather at the Yas Marina Circuit lends itself perfectly for the F1 drivers to fully focus on the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Conditions are warm, but not uncomfortably so, with air temperature at highs of 25°C. With the sun setting during the opening phase of the race, heat will not be a factor

It all comes down to this.  By the end of the 2024 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, either McLaren or Ferrari will win their first championship since 2008.  McLaren are favourites, some 21 points clear of the Scuderia and with its cars starting one-two on the grid, Lando Norris on pole from Oscar Piastri.  Carlos

Max Verstappen has explained that changes to his Red Bull during Q3 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix made his Red Bull “even worse” than it was before. The Dutchman finished the qualifying hour at the Yas Marina Circuit fifth fastest. Whilst he will start fourth on account of Nico Hulkenberg’s grid penalty, it could

The 2024 F1 grid came together for a meal ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with outgoing driver Valtteri Bottas picking up the eye-watering tab. The 35-year-old was unable to secure a race seat for next season and will leave Stake following the round at the Yas Marina Circuit. However, that did not put

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix marks the final round of the 2024 F1 campaign as the curtain is drawn on the sport’s longest-ever season. Max Verstappen has already sealed the drivers’ championship, but all is still to play for in the constructors’ standings. McLaren is in the best position to take the trophy after locking

Gabriel Bortoleto secured the F2 drivers’ crown at the Yas Marina Circuit, making it back-to-back titles for the Brazilian. The 2023 FIA F3 champion finished second place in the feature race of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix support event, whilst rival Isack Hadjar endured a nightmare end to his championship hopes. The 19-year-old, who lined

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has reflected on the “emotional toughness” he developed by experiencing “the most painful day” of his F1 career, something he hopes to leave as part of his legacy in Woking. Ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the papaya squad is staring down a first constructors’ championship since 1998. As

Isack Hadjar stalled on the line in the F2 feature race at the Yas Marina Circuit, all but ending his chances of claiming the championship crown. Heading into the last race of the year the Red Bull F1 reserve driver trailed standings leader Gabriel Bortoleto by 4.5 points. Hadjar lined up third on the grid,

Fernando Alonso has once again criticised Formula 1 for making him out to be a “grumpy guy” by broadcasting his radio messages. In practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, a message between Alonso and his Aston Martin engineer Chris Cronin was broadcast where the two-time champion signalled that he would be preparing his out-laps