🚨 | BREAKING: Aston Martin announce February 9th as the launch date for the AMR26. They become the third team after Red Bull and VCARB to confirm their 2026 launch.

🚨 | NEW: Conflicting reports are emerging about who will take the second Racing Bulls seat. Some outlets suggest that Red Bull are still undecided on Tsunoda and Lawson. Even Lindblad making his F1 debut in 2026, though still likely, is being evaluated.

Laps led in 2025: 🇦🇺 Piastri - 435 🇳🇱 Verstappen - 413 🇬🇧 Norris - 373 🇬🇧 Russell - 103 🇲🇨 Leclerc - 48 🇮🇹 Antonelli - 11 🇬🇧 Hamilton - 2 🇹🇭 Albon - 1

🚨 | Red Bull issue a statement in the aftermath of Kimi Antonelli receiving online abuse after the Qatar GP.

🚨 | Kimi Antonelli is understood to have received a significant number of threats on social media after yesterday's Qatar GP. Mercedes are in direct communication with the FIA on the matter. [@ErikvHaren]

🚨 | NEW: Isack Hadjar is set to become Max Verstappen's Red Bull teammate in 2026. Liam Lawson will reportedly partner Arvid Lindblad at VCARB, leaving Yuki Tsunoda out of a seat. [@ErikvHaren]

🚨 | Fernando Alonso says the AMR25 behaves like its possessed: "The truth is I wasn't pushing at 100%, but this car has disconnections, I don't know how to call them. "A bit paranormal, there is a spirit in the car." [@marca]

Scuderia Ferrari will finish 4th in this year's Constructors Championship. This is their worst finishing position since the 2020 season.

Lando Norris becomes F1 World Champion if he finishes 3rd or above in Abu Dhabi.

The Championship battle: P1) Norris - 408 P2) Verstappen - 396 P3) Piastri - 392

Carlos Sainz takes his second podium of the year in Qatar! Another top drive from the Spaniard.

Piastri team radio: "Speechless... I don't have any words."

Max Verstappen wins in Qatar, the Championship goes to Abu Dhabi! P2) Piastri P3) Sainz P4) Norris P5) Antonelli P6) Russell P7) Alonso P8) Leclerc P9) Lawson P10) Tsunoda

ANTONELLI GOES WIDE! NORRIS TAKES 4TH!

Sainz team radio: "Oh no! I have understeer in right hand corners! "Check, something fell off I think."

Sainz team radio: "I think Norris will struggle to pass Antonelli with the pace we are doing."

Piastri with a 1.8 second stop. CLUTCH.

Piastri thinks the best choice is to box and close down Verstappen... Let's see if McLaren stop him.

🚨 | Oliver Bearman receives a 10-second time penalty for his car being in unsafe condition.

Norris is starting to set slower times than Sainz and Antonelli...