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McLaren Boss Zak Brown Says Team Ready For Team Orders — On One Condition

McLaren Boss Zak Brown Says Team Ready For Team Orders — On One Condition

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has insisted the team could enforce team orders in Formula 1's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix if circumstances dictate.

Formula One News / ESPN / December 5

F1 title contenders: How they got here and who's bound for glory in Abu Dhabi

For the first time since 2010, more than two drivers have a shot at the title in the season finale, so how did the championship protagonists get here?

Lando Norris News / F1 on SI / December 5

F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025: Results And Report As Lando Norris Takes Upper Hand

Lando Norris made it two from two in Friday practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as he topped FP2. The Formula 1 championship leader again led rival Max

Formula One News / HITC / December 5
Max Verstappen shares final note to Christian Horner before the Abu Dhabi decider

Max Verstappen shares final note to Christian Horner before the Abu Dhabi decider

Red Bull could clinch their first Formula 1 title without Christian Horner as soon as this weekend. Max Verstappen heads into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix trailing Lando Norris by 12 points in the drivers’ standings.

Formula One News / HITC / December 5
Anthony Davidson says Max Verstappen looks at his peak before Abu Dhabi finale

Anthony Davidson says Max Verstappen looks at his peak before Abu Dhabi finale

Anthony Davidson sees Max Verstappen at his best ahead of Abu Dhabi title decider Max Verstappen heads into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a chance to clinch his fifth Formula 1 title, and Anthony Davidson believes he’s never looked better than he does right now.

Lewis Hamilton News / Motorsport / December 5

Lewis Hamilton’s heartfelt F1 grid dinner photo melts fans' hearts ahead of Abu Dhabi GP finale

Lewis Hamilton’s “Class of 2025” dinner photo has given fans a rare, wholesome look at the F1 grid off-duty Lewis Hamilton has shared a post to his Instagram that has melted the hearts of fans as a difficult 2025 Formula 1 season for the driver comes to an end in Abu Dhabi.

Adrian Sutil News / Motorsport / December 5

Adrian Sutil's lawyer issues statement after ex-F1 driver's arrest in Germany

Adrian Sutil, currently in pre-trial detention in Germany, has rejected the accusations made against him Reports emerged last week that former Formula 1 driver Adrian Sutil had been arrested in connection with allegations of fraud.

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Martin Brundle News / Motorsport / December 5

Martin Brundle urges McLaren to risk "nuclear fallout" with team orders in Abu Dhabi GP

Martin Brundle believes McLaren must be prepared to use team orders in Abu Dhabi Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle argued that McLaren is "damned if they do, damned if they don't" in terms of changing its approach to team orders for the season finale.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 5

F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025: FP1 Results And Report

Lando Norris got his Abu Dhabi Grand Prix off to the best possible start by setting the fastest time in first practice at the Yas Marina Circuit. The McLaren driver set a benchmark of 1:24.485s to finish only 0.008s ahead of rival Max Verstappen.

Oscar Piastri News / HITC / December 5
McLaren quietly prepares backup plan as doubts grow over Oscar Piastri

McLaren quietly prepares backup plan as doubts grow over Oscar Piastri

Oscar Piastri could find himself on the outside looking in this Sunday as his McLaren teammate Lando Norris closes in on the world championship. Juan Pablo Montoya has said that if Piastri misses out on this year’s title, he won’t stay at McLaren until 2027 unless they deliver a top car under the new regulations.

Formula One News / AutoRacing1.com / December 5

Formula 1 News: Verstappen calls Tsunoda axe ‘logical’

(GMM) Max Verstappen says Yuki Tsunoda (pictured on Thursday at the Yas Marina Circuit) has handled his shock demotion “normally” as the Japanese driver prepares for what may be his … Read More

Helmut Marko News / AutoRacing1.com / December 5

Formula 1 News: Marko admits he’s ‘fully betting on Max’ for title

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko (pictured with Verstappen) has revealed he has placed his usual wager in Abu Dhabi – and, unsurprisingly, the 82-year-old is backing Max Verstappen to complete Red … Read More

Formula One News / Yardbarker / December 5
McLaren may cost itself the Drivers' Championship due to favoritism

McLaren may cost itself the Drivers' Championship due to favoritism

Oscar Piastri has a chance to win the title, but needs a miracle to do so and may have his chances hindered by his own team, which could come in the form of team orders.

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Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / December 4
Lewis Hamilton Reveals the Devastating Effects of Media Negativity on Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton Reveals the Devastating Effects of Media Negativity on Ferrari

Ferrari’s failure in terms of performance in the 2025 season has understandably drawn a lot of criticism towards the team as a whole. Despite the extreme passion for the Italian squad, they have failed to live up to the expectations.

Yuki Tsunoda News / FirstSportz / December 4
Yuki Tsunoda Breaks Silence on Red Bull Axe over Poor performance

Yuki Tsunoda Breaks Silence on Red Bull Axe over Poor performance

Yuki Tsunoda failed to perform well at Red Bull following his highly anticipated promotion to the parent team in the early stages of the 2025 season. The Japanese driver was performing much better at Racing Bulls before his move up the chain.

Yuki Tsunoda News / Field Level Media / December 3
Yuki Tsunoda out to 'prove I deserve a place' in F1 after Red Bull axe

Yuki Tsunoda out to 'prove I deserve a place' in F1 after Red Bull axe

F1 hasn't seen the last of Yuki Tsunoda. At least that's the mindset for the Japanese driver, who lost his race seat to Isack Hadjar after Red Bull confirmed the move on Tuesday.

Formula One News / Total Apex Sports / December 2

The 2026 Grid is Locked: Here’s Who’s Buckled In for F1’s New Era

Folks, the wait is finally over. The silly season is done, the ink is dry, and we officially have our starting lineup for the 2026 Formula 1 season. And let me tell you, with the massive regulation shake-up coming down the pike, this grid is looking like a powder keg waiting to blow.

Helmut Marko News / FirstSportz / December 2
Helmut Marko Apologizes to Kimi Antonelli over Qatar GP Accusation and Online Abuse

Helmut Marko Apologizes to Kimi Antonelli over Qatar GP Accusation and Online Abuse

Kimi Antonelli was one of the better drivers at the Qatar GP who put forth a consistent performance. Antonelli was supposed to finish in P4 if it wasn’t for his oversteer in the final lap that cost him the position against Lando Norris.

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