Q2 an ‘achievement’ for Mick Schumacher, traffic a ‘killer’ for Kevin Magnussen
Like Sao Paulo last time out, there were contrasting fortunes at Haas - with Mick Schumacher having the better time of it this time around.
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Sergio Perez excited to be ‘playing for something’ in season finale
Sergio Perez is raring to go in his duel with Charles Leclerc to take second in the Drivers' Championship on Sunday.
Carlos Sainz will let Charles Leclerc through if Ferrari give the order
Keeping an eye very much fixed on Mercedes, Carlos Sainz will play the team game if Ferrari ask him to in support of Charles Leclerc.
Fernando Alonso to ‘take care’ of Sebastian Vettel at his final race start
Fernando Alonso does not want Sebastian Vettel to have his final Formula 1 race ruined by trouble on the opening lap in Abu Dhabi.
Charles Leclerc will ‘go for it’ if Sergio Perez overtake opportunity arises
Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez head into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix where only one can emerge as runner-up in the Drivers' Championship.
Traffic was ‘busier than rush hour in London or Paris’ says Pierre Gasly
Pierre Gasly would have preferred a drive through central London to a lap around the Yas Marina circuit.
Esteban Ocon revels in ‘best qualy of the year’, but McLaren ‘hid their game well’
Esteban Ocon thought his Abu Dhabi qualifying was his best of the year, but McLaren kept some speed under wraps before the session.
George Russell admits Mercedes W13 ‘just not efficient enough’ in Abu Dhabi
At venues like Yas Marina which offer a complete test, George Russell says the Mercedes W13 is not efficient enough.
Winners and Losers from Abu Dhabi GP qualifying: Mercedes take a backward step
Sebastian Vettel proved there was life in the old dog yet with a trademark performance in Abu Dhabi.
Daniel Ricciardo has no plans to attend all 24 grands prix in 2023
Do not expect to see Daniel Ricciardo as a permanent fixture in the paddock next season, whatever his role.
Lewis Hamilton fears ‘bouncing is back with a vengeance’ at Mercedes
The bane of Lewis Hamilton's 2022 season showed itself again in Abu Dhabi...and he cannot wait for the chequered flag to come around.
Lando Norris jokes he ‘screwed’ fellow drivers with Abu Dhabi dinner choice
Lando Norris joked he had fed his fellow drivers what he ate in Brazil as McLaren look to upset the odds and beat Alpine to P4 in the Constructors'.
Sebastian Vettel describes enjoyment of ’emotional’ last F1 qualifying session
Thoughts of people who mean, and meant, a lot to him were in Sebastian Vettel's mind before qualifying.
Toto Wolff dismisses Mercedes qualifying performance as ‘one to put in the toilet’
Toto Wolff celebrated the lesser-known occasion of 'World Toilet Day'.
Max Verstappen survived scare as Red Bull car ‘turned off’ before Q3
Max Verstappen is on pole in Abu Dhabi, although his Red Bull RB18 did not want to get going at first in Q3.
Qualy: Max Verstappen completes an Abu Dhabi Grand Prix pole position hat-trick
An all-Red Bull front row at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Max Verstappen touched off Sergio Perez for pole position.
Formula 1 2022 results – Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Qualifying
Max Verstappen is on pole for the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Here is how he did it...
FP3 report: Sergio Perez finishes 2022’s practice sessions with a final P1
Sergio Perez showed pace in the season's final practice, Lewis Hamilton was under investigation.
Formula 1 2022 results – Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: FP3
All the results from the final practice sessions of the 2022 season in Abu Dhabi.
Resurfaced section of the pit box proves a ‘slippery’ situation for McLaren
It was a slippery start to the Abu Dhabi weekend for McLaren.
Carlos Sainz predicts Ferrari will be ‘in the mix’, Charles Leclerc not so sure
Charles Leclerc predicted the team would be good in qualifying but may struggle come race day.
Fernando Alonso makes it his goal to do post-race donuts with Sebastian Vettel
If it happens, it will be a recreation of the 2018 Abu Dhabi finale when the pair alongside Lewis Hamilton did donuts for the crowd.
Daniel Ricciardo jokes about 8am finish for Sebastian Vettel’s farewell party
Sebastian Vettel's last F1 dinner turned into quite the party...but Daniel Ricciardo had tongue firmly in cheek.
George Russell fears ‘slippery’ Red Bull ‘have the legs’ on Mercedes in Abu Dhabi
Red Bull have the edge on pace over Mercedes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, reckons George Russell.
Sergio Perez backtracks on Max Verstappen criticism, ‘regrets’ his comments
Sergio Perez said there were a lot of "emotions" floating around when he made his comments.