Mercedes lodges protest against Abu Dhabi F1 race outcome
Mercedes has announced its decision to protest the result of the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP on two grounds, after its controversial ending saw Max Verstappen snatch the title from Lewis Hamilton
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Max Verstappen is the 2021 F1 World Champion after overtaking Lews Hamilton at the death in a controversial finale to the grand prix season
Max Verstappen has pole but with Lewis Hamilton right alongside him and on potentially better tyres for the title-deciding race
Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lewis Hamilton for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after taking pole
Lewis Hamilton laid down his marker against title rival Max Verstappen, fastest in FP3 by two-tenths of a second
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Mercedes has announced its decision to protest the result of the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP on two grounds, after its controversial ending saw Max Verstappen snatch the title from Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen is the 2021 F1 World Champion after overtaking Lews Hamilton at the death in a controversial finale to the grand prix season
Max Verstappen has pole but with Lewis Hamilton right alongside him and on potentially better tyres for the title-deciding race
Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lewis Hamilton for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after taking pole
Lewis Hamilton laid down his marker against title rival Max Verstappen, fastest in FP3 by two-tenths of a second
Data by Ekagra Gupta, edited by Jake Williams-Smith This weekend’s F1 championship decider could come down to a strategic fight rather than a wheel-to-wheel duel in Abu Dhabi after Friday’s…
After a long and glittering F1 career, we rank ten of Kimi Räikkönen’s best races
The make-or-break moments that led to a 20 year F1 career: Kimi Räikkönen talks to Chris Medland ahead of his final grand prix
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