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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.

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F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Leclerc leads Norris in opening practice

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.

Motorsport

Hamilton “massively underestimated” how hard final Mercedes season would be

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he underestimated just how difficult his final season with Mercedes would be from an emotional point of view.

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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

The Independent UK

Why Porsche and Wehrlein are 'starting from zero' in quest for more glory

When Pascal Wehrlein prevailed in a three-way, winner-takes-all title fight at the final round of season 10 just five months ago, his superb drive and championship win showcased his abilities to their very best and proved why the German was once on the books of Mercedes.

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Drunk Benz driver kills motorcyclist

A drunk executive of a well-known cosmetic clinic was arrested in Bangkok after his Mercedes-Benz struck a parcel delivery rider, knocking her off a flyover onto Rama IV Road below, where she died.

Bangkok Post

Ben Hunt: Russell’s fury with Verstappen is all part of his development

George Russell’s extraordinary row with Max Verstappen has caught many by surprise - but really, it is not that unexpected. The content of the explosive verbal boxing match between the two, however, is.

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Threats, lies and backstabbing: How the Verstappen and Russell feud played out

The old adage of 'if you haven't got anything nice to say, don't say anything at all' has never really been adhered to within Formula 1 – and now George Russell and Max Verstappen are happy to air their dirty laundry in public after their falling out at the Qatar…

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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

Verstappen not surprised by "backstabber" Russell's comments

Max Verstappen says he is not surprised by what he claims is George Russell misrepresenting their interactions in Qatar, calling the Mercedes driver a "backstabber".

Autosport

Best long-range electric cars 2025: Top 10 EVs that go the distance

Range anxiety is becoming a thing of the past. Newer battery tech means the best EVs can reach 300 or even 400 miles on a single charge

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

Wolff: Horner "yapping little terrier" wrong to accuse Russell of hysterics

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has labelled Red Bull rival Christian Horner "a yapping little terrier" and called out his accusations about the mental state of his driver George Russell.

Motorsport

George Russell claims Max Verstappen threatened to ‘put my head in the wall’

George Russell has claimed his F1 rival Max Verstappen threatened him during escalating tensions between the drivers at the Qatar Grand Prix

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Wolff: Horner “yapping little terrier” wrong to accuse Russell of hysterics

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has called Red Bull rival Christian Horner a “yapping little terrier” and called out his accusations about the mental state of his driver George Russell.

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton reveals his struggle at handling emotions as Mercedes exit nears

Hamilton’s 12-year stay with the Silver Arrows comes to an end in Abu Dhabi this weekend.

Motorsport

Verstappen "would have said even more" about "lying" Russell

Max Verstappen has doubled down on his criticism of George Russell following their altercation after Qatar Grand Prix qualifying.

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen hits back at George Russell as row escalates: ‘He is a loser and a backstabber’

Russell earlier accused Verstappen of being a ‘bully’ and claimed he was threatened by the world champion

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The Independent UK

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

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

Motorsport

What really fuelled Hamilton’s ‘I’m not fast anymore’ remark

Lewis Hamilton became the most successful Formula 1 driver in history because of a complete belief in his own abilities.

The Independent UK

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

International Business Times

Hamilton Bids Farewell To Mercedes As Ferrari Vie For Title

Lewis Hamilton bids farewell to Mercedes, the team that carried him to six world titles, this weekend as his future outfit Ferrari, seek to snatch a first constructors' crown in 16 years from McLaren, his first F1 home.

InsideEVs

The Pope's New Ride Is This Electric G-Class

Mercedes has unveiled the latest version of the Pope's open-air transportation, lovingly called the "Popemobile." The 2024 edition has gone electric, with a cut-roof design based on the awfully named "G 580 with EQ technology." Or, as everyone else calls it, the electric G.

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