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Lewis Hamilton Holding 'Unbelievable Anger' As Ferrari Misery Continues

Lewis Hamilton Holding 'Unbelievable Anger' As Ferrari Misery Continues

Lewis Hamilton cut a dejected figure as his Ferrari struggles continued at the Formula 1 season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion made the move to the Scuderia from Mercedes over the winter in what was a fairytale move on the face of it, not just for driver and team but for F1 as a sport.

Lando Norris News / F1 on SI / December 6

Lando Norris Admits Red Bull Problem Before Crucial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Title Showdown

The last time that the F1 Drivers' Championship went down to the wire, in 2021, Max Verstappen was able to claim his maiden championship despite it seeming like all of the cards were stacked against him.

Lewis Hamilton News / Motorsport / December 6

Lewis Hamilton's viral Abu Dhabi hug labelled "healing moment" as brutal Ferrari season nears end

The Ferrari star jumps off stage to hug child in a number 44 cap as social media reacts with tears and heart emojis Lewis Hamilton's performance this season may paint a bleak picture of his first year with Ferrari, but a viral clip from ahead of the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix reminds us why he remains one of Formula 1's most loved drivers.

Andrea Stella News / ESPN / December 6

Stella expects final race to be fair and sportsmanlike

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella is confident Sunday's title decider in Abu Dhabi will play out "within the boundaries of sportsmanship and fairness" as his two drivers go up against Red Bull's Max Verstappen for the sport's biggest prize.

Formula One News / ESPN / December 6

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend - in pictures

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend in pictures as one driver will be crowned champion on Sunday.

Oscar Piastri News / FirstSportz / December 6
Oscar Piastri Declares He 'Was Pretty Good' Despite Finishing P3 at Abu Dhabi GP Qualifying

Oscar Piastri Declares He 'Was Pretty Good' Despite Finishing P3 at Abu Dhabi GP Qualifying

Oscar Piastri‘s title-winning chances seem to be finished even before the beginning of the Abu Dhabi GP race. The Aussie has failed to achieve a front-row start, let alone a pole position, against both the championship leaders in Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.

Valtteri Bottas News / Motorsport / December 6

Valtteri Bottas bids emotional goodbye to Mercedes in funny final F1 Explains video

Valtteri Bottas bids farewell to Mercedes with a humorous F1 Explains video as he prepares to join the new Cadillac Formula 1 team Valtteri Bottas is set

Fernando Alonso News / ESPN / December 6

Alonso: I'll watch the race unfold on the big screen

Fernando Alonso joked that he plans to spend most of his own Abu Dhabi Grand Prix watching F1's three-way title fight on the various big screens dotted around the Yas Marina circuit.

Max Verstappen News / Field Level Media / December 6
Max Verstappen claims crucial pole for Abu Dhabi finale

Max Verstappen claims crucial pole for Abu Dhabi finale

Four-time defending Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen captured the pole position for Sunday's title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Verstappen continued his late-season surge by recording the fastest qualifying time on Saturday, 0.201 seconds ahead of Lando Norris.

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Charles Leclerc News / Motorsport / December 6

Charles Leclerc explains "difficult" Ferrari F1 car: It's "in the wall or through Q1"

Leclerc qualified fifth for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix while team-mate Lewis Hamilton was knocked out in Q1 Charles Leclerc revealed the Ferrari SF-25 is

Formula One News / Motorsport / December 6

How Yuki Tsunoda sacrificed qualifying to help Max Verstappen to Abu Dhabi F1 pole

Tsunoda gave tows to Verstappen in qualifying and is ready to sacrifice his race to help Red Bull’s lead driver win the world championship Yuki Tsunoda has explained how he gave Formula 1 title-contending team-mate Max Verstappen tows for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix pole position – and will sacrifice his race too.

Yuki Tsunoda News / Athlon Sports / December 6
F1 Announces Punishment for Yuki Tsunoda's Red Bull at Abu Dhabi GP

F1 Announces Punishment for Yuki Tsunoda's Red Bull at Abu Dhabi GP

The FIA stewards have issued a punishment to Red Bull following an incident involving Yuki Tsunoda and Lando Norris during the Free Practice 3 session at the 2025 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / December 6
F1 Announces Multiple Punishments for Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll's Aston Martin at Abu Dhabi GP

F1 Announces Multiple Punishments for Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll's Aston Martin at Abu Dhabi GP

The FIA has issued penalties to Aston Martin after both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll failed to attend Friday’s mandatory Fan Engagement activity at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Formula One News / HITC / December 6
Toto Wolff blames Christian Horner’s ‘entitlement’ for his Red Bull exit

Toto Wolff blames Christian Horner’s ‘entitlement’ for his Red Bull exit

The rivalry between Toto Wolff and Christian Horner reached its peak at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix four years ago, with Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen heading into the final race level on points.

Zak Brown News / Field Level Media / December 5
CEO Zak Brown: McLaren will use team order if championship is on line

CEO Zak Brown: McLaren will use team order if championship is on line

McLaren Racing has made a point of treating its drivers fairly to give them every opportunity to win the Drivers championship. However, that may not be the case for Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris - two drivers fighting for the top spot -- at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, according to McLaren CEO Zak Brown.

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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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.

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