Max Verstappen’s win means he ended the year nine points behind second-placed Valtteri Bottas in the championship.
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix articles archive
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix race result
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen won the 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for Red Bull-Honda ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton.
Rate the race: 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onWhat did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in pictures
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Posted onThe 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in pictures.
Wolff insists Mercedes will not replace Bottas with Russell for 2021
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has ruled out the possibility of George Russell or any other driver replacing Valtteri Bottas in the team’s line-up for 2021.
Kvyat hopes “best ever” qualifying lap helps open doors to 2022 F1 return
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onDanill Kvyat says his performance over the final rounds of the season are crucial to his chances of racing in Formula 1 in 2022.
Albon’s big chance to prove he can play a race-winning role
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onRed Bull are expecting Alexander Albon to play a role in securing a winning end to the team’s 2020 season, while his future at the team hangs in the balance.
Ranked: The F1 cars of 2020, from fastest to slowest
Lap time watch: 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onWith the final qualifying session of 2020 in the books, we can answer the question: Who had the quickest and slowest F1 cars this year?
McLaren to sell stake in F1 team to US-based investors
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren is expected to announce it will sell a stake in its Formula 1 team to a group of American investors, one of which has previously tried to buy a rival outfit.
Mazepin faces further Haas talks over grope video but team may keep outcome private
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onHaas team principal Guenther Steiner says discussions between the team and its 2021 F1 driver Nikita Mazepin over his conduct are still ongoing.
Norris surprised to be just two-tenths off pole after ‘best lap of the year’
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says both he and McLaren were surprised by how close he was to pole position after he secured fourth on the grid for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Up to Hamilton to decide if he’s fit enough to race – Wolff
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton is not on his ‘A-game’ but fit enough to race in tomorrow’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, says Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says.
Vettel: No other team has this big a gap between cars
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel said the gap between him and Charles Leclerc in qualifying remains “a mystery” after failing to join his team mate in Q3 again at the season finale.
Verstappen was “steering towards the wall” after hand jammed in cockpit
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has explained an unusual incident during qualifying when his hand became stuck in his cockpit, which nearly caused a crash.
Russell: Going from top three to bottom three is “sad reality of F1”
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell expected he would not get a second chance to race for Mercedes in Abu Dhabi this weekend, and said returning to the back of the field is part of the “sad reality” of F1.
Radio encouragement from Wolff was “a personal thing”, says Bottas
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas said Toto Wolff’s words of encouragement on his radio during qualifying followed talks between the pair ahead of this weekend.
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
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Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Verstappen thrilled to end run of “frustrating” qualifying sessions with pole
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says he is ‘very, very happy’ to take pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after admitting his frustration at being unable to beat the Mercedes in qualifying throughout the 2020 season.
Hamilton says he’s not fully fit after contracting “nasty” Covid-19 virus
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said he “lost a good amount of weight” after contracting Covid-19 and isn’t fully fit for tomorrow’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Verstappen stuns Mercedes by seizing pole for season finale
2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onMax Verstappen, Red Bull and Honda broke Mercedes’ six-year dominance of pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix by just two hundredths of a second.