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Abu Dhabi GP: Hamilton dominates to take victory at season finale
Lewis Hamilton has won the final race of the 2019 season in Abu Dhabi, dominating the 55 laps to take his 11th race win of the year. Hamilton crossed the line over 16 seco...

01 Dec 2019 15:48
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Starting grid for the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

01 Dec 2019 13:12
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Kubica: 2019 gave me belief I can race at a high level
Robert Kubica says the last 12 months have injected him with belief that he can still race at a high level, despite the difficult 2019 campaign he has endured. The Pole returne...

01 Dec 2019 11:52
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F2: Sprint Race: Ghiotto powers to victory in final F2 race of the season
UNI-Virtuosi's Luca Ghiotto has taken victory in the final race of Formula 2 this year, in this morning's sprint race in Abu Dhabi, with Nicholas Latifi finish...

01 Dec 2019 11:22
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Renault issues Hulkenberg a 'thank you' message
Ahead of what is set to be his final grand prix with the Renault Formula 1 team, the Enstone squad has delivered a thank you message to Nico Hulkenberg. Hulkenberg will not rac...

01 Dec 2019 10:23
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Sette Camara 'couldn't be happier' to secure F1 super licence
Sergio Sette Camara states he "couldn't be happier" after he secured a Formula 1 super licence following his race win on Saturday in Abu Dhabi. The victory meant ...

01 Dec 2019 09:33
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Alonso open to 2021 F1 return
Fernando Alonso admits that he is remaining open to the possibility of returning to Formula 1 for the 2021 season. The Spaniard left the sport at the end of the 2018 campaign f...

01 Dec 2019 09:02
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Photos: Saturday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

30 Nov 2019 20:11
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McLaren drivers play down significance of qualifying head-to head battle
Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris have both spoken out about their intra-team qualifying battle this year, which came to a conclusion on Saturday in Abu Dhabi. Norris got the...

30 Nov 2019 18:37
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Bottas: Everything is possible for the race outcome
Valtteri Bottas states that there is no point of setting a limit on where he could potentially finish the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, starting from the back of the grid...

30 Nov 2019 17:28
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F2: Feature Race: Sette Camara made work for lights to flag victory in Abu Dhabi
Carlin's Sergio Sette Camara has taken the victory at this afternoon's F2 feature race in Abu Dhabi, ahead of Nobuharu Matsushita whilst Guanyu Zhou has taken the f...

30 Nov 2019 16:50
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Binotto: Ferrari took risks to seek an advantage
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto admits that the team took a risk in sending out its drivers late into the Q3 session in order to take advantage of the track improvement. ...

30 Nov 2019 16:31
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Leclerc vows to be aggressive at race start in Abu Dhabi
Charles Leclerc says that he will be aggressive at the start of the race in Abu Dhabi on Sunday in order to get ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen. The Monegasque is search...

30 Nov 2019 15:40
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Qualifying: Hamilton storms to pole in Abu Dhabi
Lewis Hamilton has taken his first pole position since the German Grand Prix earlier this year in Abu Dhabi, beating his teammate Valtteri Bottas to the top spot. However, Bott...

30 Nov 2019 15:02
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Toro Rosso's name change to Alpha Tauri confirmed for 2020
Toro Rosso will be renamed to Alpha Tauri for the 2020 season, it has officially been confirmed. The FIA released a provisional entry list for the 2020 campaign which fea...

30 Nov 2019 14:45
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Hulkenberg avoids penalty for impeding Albon
Nico Hulkenberg has escaped a penalty for his final race at Renault after he impeded Alexander Albon during the third practice session in Abu Dhabi. Albon was on a hot lap when...

30 Nov 2019 13:03
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FP3: Verstappen narrowly edges Mercedes ahead of qualifying

Max Verstappen ended the final practice session of the 2019 season on top of the timesheets, beating Lewis Hamilton by less than a tenth of a second. Valtteri Bottas was also l...

30 Nov 2019 12:02
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Mercedes required to fit second new engine to Bottas' car
Valtteri Bottas has had a second power unit change in Abu Dhabi after Mercedes uncovered pneumatic leak on Friday. Ahead of the weekend, Bottas was fitted with a fourth interna...

30 Nov 2019 10:28
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Ferrari 'happy' Hamilton available for 2021 season
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto admits that he is "happy" that Lewis Hamilton is available following the end of the 2020 season. Many of the contracts that the ...

30 Nov 2019 10:05
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Nissany to take part in Abu Dhabi test with Williams
Williams has confirmed that Roy Nissany will take part in the post-season Abu Dhabi test next week. The Isreali driver will join George Russell and Nicholas Latifi, Williams...

30 Nov 2019 09:37
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Hamilton 'exploring' in Abu Dhabi by pushing the car 'in a different place'
Lewis Hamilton says he is using the final two races of the 2019 season to explore different techniques of driving his car. Hamilton wrapped up his sixth world title in th...

30 Nov 2019 09:14
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Russell not feeling 100%, but is 'good to drive'
George Russell has declared that he is fit to take part in the remainder of the weekend, but has not specified what it is that has him feeling under the weather. It emerg...

29 Nov 2019 19:53
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Ferrari's Friday struggles the 'same as the last few races' - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari's struggles on Friday in Abu Dhabi is a repetition of what it has been hampered by in recent races. Vettel's FP1 session ended when he spu...

29 Nov 2019 19:33
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Verstappen admits Mercedes will be difficult to beat in Abu Dhabi
Max Verstappen says Mercedes will be difficult to beat this weekend, but remains optimistic that Red Bull will showcase more speed. Valtteri Bottas topped both practice s...

29 Nov 2019 17:57
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Bottas reprimanded for Grosjean crash
The stewards have opted to hand Valtteri Bottas a reprimand for causing a collision during the second practice session in Abu Dhabi. Bottas made contact with Romain Grosjean to...

29 Nov 2019 16:49
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F2: Qualifying: Sette Camara beats Ilott in final 2019 qualifying
Sergio Sette Camara will start Saturday's Feature Race from Abu Dhabi from pole position as he edged Callum Ilott by less than a tenth of a second. The Brazilian takes his ...

29 Nov 2019 16:40
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Wolff: Bottas to blame for Grosjean collision
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says the majority of the blame for the FP2 crash between Valtteri Bottas and Romain Grosjean needs to be taken by Bottas. The pair collided a...

29 Nov 2019 16:07
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FP2: Bottas fastest again but clashes with Grosjean
Valtteri Bottas has topped the final session of Friday practice in Abu Dhabi, posting a lap time that was three-tenths of a second faster than Lewis Hamilton. However, his sess...

29 Nov 2019 15:31
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Video: Watch Bottas and Grosjean collide during FP2!
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix doesn't start until Sunday - however that didn't stop Valtteri Bottas and Romain Grosjean going for a battle into Turn 11, which resulted in con...

29 Nov 2019 15:15
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F1 to release its own fragrance collection
Formula 1 has announced that it will launch its own brand of perfume, which will go on sale in March 2020. F1 has collaborated with Designer Parfums to produce to fragrance, wh...

29 Nov 2019 13:45
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Mick Schumacher: Second F2 term gives me head start on tyres before potential 2021 F1 seat
Mick Schumacher says a second season in Formula 2 was the "most intelligent" decision he could take for his 2020 campaign, as he will also gain experience with Pirelli...

29 Nov 2019 13:23
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McLaren announces enhanced partnership with BAT
McLaren has announced that British American Tobacco (BAT) will become a "principal partner" of the team in 2020. The sponsorship deal was met with some criticism...

29 Nov 2019 11:47
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FP1: Bottas 0.5s ahead, Vettel hits the wall
Valtteri Bottas has ended the opening practice session of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend on top of the timesheets, setting a 1:36.957. The session ended under a red flag as S...

29 Nov 2019 11:31
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Russell ill in Abu Dhabi, Williams assessing potential replacement
Williams is unsure if George Russell will be fit to race at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and is believed to have Sergey Sirotkin on standby to step in if needed. Si...

29 Nov 2019 10:48
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Hamilton sent Albon messages after Brazil GP clash
Alexander Albon has revealed that he received messages from Lewis Hamilton following their collision on the penultimate lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The pair were battling ...

29 Nov 2019 09:15
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Bottas not interested in securing Mercedes future before 2020 season
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has insisted that he is not concerned about securing a future beyond 2020 at Mercedes before the next season starts. Both Bottas and team princi...

29 Nov 2019 08:18
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Photos: Thursday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

28 Nov 2019 17:43
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Leclerc: Vettel knows he shouldn't have turned left in Brazil crash
Charles Leclerc says that Sebastian Vettel knows he shouldn't have moved to the left while racing for position two weeks ago in Brazil. In the latter stages of the race, bo...

28 Nov 2019 14:45
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Kubica has made a decision for 2020, confirms DTM interest
Robert Kubica has spoken out about his plans for the 2020 season following his departure from Williams at the end of the current season. Kubica is set to remain in Formula 1 ne...

28 Nov 2019 13:43
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F2: Alesi joins Markelov at HWA to complete line-up
HWA has confirmed that Giuliano Alesi will join the team for the 2020 Formula 2 season alongside Artem Markelov, who was confirmed earlier this week. Alesi debuted in the FIA F...

28 Nov 2019 12:22
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F2: Armstrong graduates to F2 with ART Grand Prix
Marcus Armstrong will make the move from Formula 3 to Formula 2 next year, joining ART Grand Prix. Armstrong becomes the first driver to be announced by the French team, and th...

28 Nov 2019 11:55
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F2: Ilott switches to Uni-Virtuosi for 2020
Callum Ilott will remain in the Formula 2 championship next year, making the move from Sauber Junior Team by Charouz to Uni-Virtuosi. Ilott originally made his debut in F2 back...

28 Nov 2019 11:30
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Norris: I wasn't sure I had what it takes
Lando Norris admits that he was not entirely convinced that he had what it takes to succeed in Formula 1 ahead of his rookie season. Norris joined McLaren alongside Carlo...

28 Nov 2019 11:24
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F2: Schumacher and Shwartzman to form Prema's 2020 line-up
Prema has confirmed that Mick Schumacher and Robert Shwartzman will race in Formula 2 next year with the team. Schumacher made his debut in the season this year, sco...

28 Nov 2019 10:53
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Who is Nicholas Latifi, 2020's only F1 rookie?
After Williams confirmed that Nicholas Latifi will race alongside George Russell in 2020, the grid for next year is now complete. Latifi will make his F1 debut in Australia nex...

28 Nov 2019 10:35
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Mercedes confirms back of the grid start for Bottas in Abu Dhabi
Valtteri Bottas will start the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from the back of the grid this Sunday following a power unit change. Last time out in Brazil, Bottas retired...

28 Nov 2019 10:04
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Wolff: Mercedes has point to prove after disappointing Brazil result
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes his team has a point to prove at the season finale in Abu Dhabi following a tough outing in Brazil two weeks ago. While Lewis Hamilt...

28 Nov 2019 10:02
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Latifi confirmed at Williams for 2020
Williams has confirmed that Nicholas Latifi has joined the team as a full-time driver, replacing Robert Kubica for the 2020 season. Kubica announced earlier this year that he w...

28 Nov 2019 08:40
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F2: Calderon's future 'a little uncertain' beyond 2019 F2 season
Tatiana Calderon admits her future is "a little uncertain" following the conclusion of the 2019 Formula 2 season this weekend in Abu Dhabi. The Colombian joined the s...

28 Nov 2019 08:31
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Once I retire, I will not come back - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel says that once he decides to retire from the sport, he will not come back. However, he did go on to clarify that he is not planning to retire any time soon. Ru...

27 Nov 2019 17:43
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Binotto: Second never good enough for Ferrari
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says that finishing second in the constructors' championship will never be good enough for the Scuderia team. Ferrari has endured a mo...

27 Nov 2019 14:18
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Verstappen acknowledges importance of taking risks in a championship battle
Brazilian Grand Prix victor Max Verstappen believes that he would only change his driving style if he was in a battle for the championship. Verstappen, known for his aggressive...

27 Nov 2019 13:12
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Honda commits to Red Bull and Toro Rosso for 2021
Honda has confirmed that it will continue to power Red Bull and Toro Rosso in the 2021 season. The Japanese manufacturer joined Toro Rosso in 2018 following its failed three-ye...

27 Nov 2019 10:05
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'Nobody is yet certain for Haas in 2021' - Steiner
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has admitted that he is unsure yet of the team's driver line up for 2021, when Formula 1 will undergo major rule and regulation changes ...

27 Nov 2019 10:05
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Hulkenberg 'at peace' with F1 achievements
Nico Hulkenberg denies that he feels regret over certain decisions he's made in Formula 1, and says he is "at peace" with his career. The German is set to b...

27 Nov 2019 08:12
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Racing Point still gunning for P6 in constructors' championship
Racing Point is still hoping to close off the season in sixth place despite the 16 point gap to Toro Rosso in front. At the Brazilian Grand Prix, Toro Rosso gained a number of ...

26 Nov 2019 15:44
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Frank Williams 'more supportive than ever' despite difficult 2019 season
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says her father Frank is more supportive of his team than ever despite a "brutal" 2019 season. The Grove squad has been...

26 Nov 2019 13:08
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Magnussen 'would love' second tyre supplier in F1
Haas F1 driver Kevin Magnussen admits that he "would love" to see a second tyre supplier enter Formula 1 alongside Pirelli. 12 months ago, it was announced that Pirel...

26 Nov 2019 11:46
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Albon had 'similar feelings' during Toro Rosso and Red Bull debuts
Alexander Albon said that he went through a similar thought process when he made his debuts for Toro Rosso and Red Bull this year. Albon was signed up to Toro Rosso for the sta...

26 Nov 2019 11:04
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Verstappen: F1's future is not about just Leclerc and I
Max Verstappen says there is more high talent in Formula 1's young generation than just himself and Charles Leclerc. The two aforementioned drivers have picked up five wins...

26 Nov 2019 09:47
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Steiner: Haas wrote off 2019 'quite a while ago'
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner admits Haas threw in the towel on its 2019 campaign "quite a while ago". However, he affirmed that the team still tried its harde...

26 Nov 2019 08:12
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Vettel: Heavier cars 'the wrong direction' for F1
Sebastian Vettel has enforced that increasing the weight of the cars for the 2021 season is the wrong direction for the sport. As part of the 2021 regulations shake-up to allow...

25 Nov 2019 14:57
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'Public pressure' a factor in Gasly demotion - Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says that 'public pressure' was a contributing factor in the decision to demote Pierre Gasly to Toro Rosso after a disappointing...

25 Nov 2019 13:36
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Haas' success in short time frame encouraging Magnussen for 2020
Kevin Magnussen says that Haas' record in its opening years of Formula 1 makes him confident that the team can bounce back from a tough 2019 season. The American outfit is ...

25 Nov 2019 11:31
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Yas Marina Circuit becomes first 5G connected track in MENA region
The telecommunications company Etisalat has announced that the Yas Marina Circuit will have 5G connectivity at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, making it the first ...

25 Nov 2019 09:42
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Hamilton not driven by recognition in F1
Lewis Hamilton insists he is not driven by being recognised for his achievements in Formula 1 following his title success in 2019. The Briton secured his sixth world champ...

25 Nov 2019 08:16
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Russell's early races compromised by 'keeping everyone happy'
Williams driver George Russell has spoke of how he found the first few races of this year tough as he was trying too hard to do other things outside of the car. Russell, in his...

24 Nov 2019 15:04
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Senna's F1 legacy the greatest of the sport - Vettel
During a Brazilian Grand Prix weekend that saw the celebration of driver Ayrton Senna on his 25th anniversary, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has spoken fondly of how he relate...

24 Nov 2019 12:48
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Norris relationship could strain, but not end with title chance - Sainz
McLaren driver Carlos Sainz believes that there is a very positive relationship within the team, both between himself and teammate Lando Norris, and within the team itself...

24 Nov 2019 11:53
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Stroll on what he has learned from Perez in 2019
Lance Stroll has spoken out about what he has learned from Sergio Perez amid their first year as teammates at Racing Point. Stroll joined the Silverstone-based squad this year ...

24 Nov 2019 10:01
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