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The Latest Breaking News from Abu Dhabi

Leclerc to take 10-place grid drop for Abu Dhabi GP

Charles Leclerc is set for a 10-place grid penalty at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after Ferrari was forced to fit a new battery for the last race of the season.

Autosport

F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Leclerc tops FP1 but picks up grid penalty

Charles Leclerc was fastest in Formula 1's final FP1 session of 2024 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, two tenths clear of McLaren's Lando Norris.

Autosport

F1 news - latest: Sergio Perez faces Red Bull decision and Abu Dhabi test updates including Carlos Sainz

F1 updates with post-season testing in Abu Dhabi giving Carlos Sainz and Williams valuable time on track

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Jill Biden Advocates For Cancer Research And Women's Health

Jill Biden's visit to the UAE highlighted health, culture, and diplomacy, emphasizing US-UAE ties and global health concerns.

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Aussie Doohan graduates from dirt bikes to F1 debut

Jack Doohan decided he was going to be a Formula One driver when he was in primary school and 14 years later the Australian will debut in Abu Dhabi.

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Inside George Russell’s extraordinary 14-minute outburst to reignite Mercedes and Red Bull’s F1 feud

George Russell’s war of words with Max Verstappen reached new heights in Abu Dhabi on Thursday – with Toto Wolff also on the attack against old foe Christian Horner

The Independent UK

Bortoleto vows to fight with "no limit" in F2 title battle with Hadjar

Gabriel Bortoleto has promised to “fight as hard as I need to” in a bid to clinch the Formula 2 championship crown in Abu Dhabi.

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Toto Wolff takes swipe at Christian Horner: ‘He’s a yapping little terrier’

The Mercedes chief’s words come after Russell ignited his furious row with Verstappen ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

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Lewis Hamilton reflects on ‘very emotional year’ ahead of final F1 race for Mercedes

Hamilton will take to the start line for the last time in Mercedes colours at the Abu Dhabi GP

The Independent UK

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix prediction: Norris and McLaren to be celebrating

Follow our free F1 betting tips as the final Grand Prix of the season takes place this weekend

The Independent UK

Haas was unaware of Alpine using Ocon release as leverage

Haas boss Ayao Komatsu said he was completely in the dark about the way that Esteban Ocon's first run for his team in the post-season Abu Dhabi test was used as leverage against the French driver.

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F1 news LIVE: George Russell reveals stunning Max Verstappen threat to ‘put my head in the wall’

The Mercedes and Red Bull drivers were involved in a heated clash at the Qatar Grand Prix with tensions escalating ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The Independent UK

Ferrari v McLaren: Who holds the aces in the F1 title showdown?

Formula 1 will return its constructors' championship crown back to one of two heritage teams on the grid come the chequered flag in Abu Dhabi this Sunday.

Autosport

Valtteri Bottas on F1 swansong: ‘This year has been the toughest of rides’

EXCLUSIVE: Bottas, who is Lewis Hamilton’s favourite ever teammate, will take to the start line for potentially the final time in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, after 12 years in F1. But, as he tells Kieran Jackson, he has no regrets

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How McLaren or Ferrari could end their F1 Constructors' Championship dry spell

Just 21 points separate the Papaya Orange and Rosso outfits in the 2024 Constructors' Champ going into Abu Dhabi. Can history hint as to who could win?

Motorsport

Ocon and WEC star Hirakawa to drive for Haas in Abu Dhabi F1 test

Esteban Ocon will get his first taste of Haas machinery in the end-of-season Formula 1 test in Abu Dhabi, and will be joined by Toyota World Endurance Championship driver Ryo Hirakawa.

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Ocon and WEC star Hirakawa to drive for Haas F1 in Abu Dhabi test

Esteban Ocon will get his first taste of Haas machinery in the end-of-season Formula 1 test in Abu Dhabi, and will be joined by Toyota World Endurance Championship driver Ryo Hirakawa.

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Ocon informed of Abu Dhabi F1 exit plan just hours before Qatar GP

Esteban Ocon found out that Alpine wanted him to step down for the final race of the Formula 1 season just hours before the Qatar Grand Prix, Motorsport.com has learned.

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The Independent UK

Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and every F1 driver ranked ahead of 2024 finale

Ahead of the season finale in Abu Dhabi, The Independent grades all 23 drivers to take part in at least one race

The Independent UK

Toto Wolff pens emotional letter ahead of Lewis Hamilton’s final Mercedes race

Hamilton will leave Mercedes after this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – he will join Ferrari next year

Autosport

Sergio Perez's Abu Dhabi decision: Bow out or be pushed out

There is a lot to suggest that Sergio Perez's Formula 1 career will come to an end in a week's time.

The Independent UK

Who will replace Sergio Perez in 2025 F1 seat at Red Bull?

Perez looks to be on his way out of Red Bull ahead of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend

Autosport

Doohan ready for F1 challenge despite high rookie benchmark

Alpine boss Oliver Oakes believes Jack Doohan is well prepared for his Formula 1 debut at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, although admits the benchmark set by other debutants this year is high.

Motorsport

Doohan ready for challenge of F1 despite high rookie benchmark

Alpine boss Oliver Oakes believes that Jack Doohan is well prepared for his Formula 1 debut at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, although admits the benchmark set by other debutants this year is high.

Motorsport

Perez "knows what the situation is" as Red Bull exit set after Abu Dhabi GP

Christian Horner has insisted Sergio Perez is "old enough and wise enough to know what the situation is" as Red Bull looks set to end the partnership after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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