Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon were two of five drivers allowed to unlap themselves at the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the pair finishing eighth and ninth respectively.
The Mclaren F1 Team missed out on third in the Constructors’ Standings, after suffering yet more bad luck in the season finale Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
It was a disappointing end to the season for Lando Norris, who’s hopes of claiming fifth in the Driver’s Championship were ruined after a slow puncture at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Yuki Tsunoda and Pierre Gasly ensured AlphaTauri ended 2021 on a high as they scored a fourth and fifth place in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Yuki Tsunoda scored his best result of his rookie season as he finished fourth in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, just ahead of team-mate Pierre Gasly.
Max Verstappen got the luck Christian Horner was hoping for late in the day in Abu Dhabi that enabled the Dutchman to claim his maiden Drivers’ Championship ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
Sergio Pérez was pleased to be able to help Max Verstappen take his maiden Drivers’ Championship during Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, even if his race ended late on with an engine issue.
Max Verstappen was on top of the world after clinching his maiden World Drivers’ Championship on the final lap of Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The stewards made their decision following the late race safety car restart and dismissed Mercedes’ protest about its legality.
Ferrari ended the year on a high after a podium finish in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Mattia Binotto feeling he has the best driver pairing on the grid in Carlos Sainz Jr. and Charles Leclerc.
Carlos Sainz Jr. rounded out his first season with Ferrari with a fourth podium of the year, which secured him fifth place in the Drivers’ Championship.
The stewards in Abu Dhabi have dismissed both of Mercedes’ protests following the chaotic end to the Formula 1 season that saw Max Verstappen take his maiden Drivers’ Championship.
Verstappen wins drivers’ championship after a controversial final lap at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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Verstappen clinched the race win and the drivers’ championship as he passed Hamilton on the final lap of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Nikita Mazepin’s rookie season is over, after testing positive for Covid-19 ahead of the season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Laurent Mekies hopes Ferrari can end 2021 with both cars inside the top ten and with third place in the Constructors’ Championship.
Haas will be hoping that Qualifying goes better in 2022, after Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin qualified nineteenth and twentieth yet again, for the 2021 season finale.
Andreas Seidl hopes McLaren can end a strong 2021 season with both Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo scoring points in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
