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F2 runner-up Callum Ilott named Ferrari F1 test driver for 2021
F2 runner-up Callum Ilott will act as Ferrari’s F1 test driver during the 2021 season.

Abu Dhabi test ‘ignited competitive spirit’ ahead of F1 return - Alonso
Fernando Alonso says his outing in the post-season young drivers test has “ignited” his competitive spirit ahead of his anticipated return to F1 with Renault next year.

Fernando Alonso fastest for Renault in Abu Dhabi F1 young drivers test
Renault’s Fernando Alonso topped the timesheets at the young drivers test in Abu Dhabi on the final day of F1 track running in 2020.

Red Bull assessing ‘huge amounts of data’ as decision over 2021 F1 driver nears
Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner says a decision over who will partner Max Verstappen next year will be made “in the coming days”.

Stoll to step down as Renault Sport president after ‘very intense’ five years
Jerome Stoll will step down from his position as president of Renault Sport Racing at the end of December.

Abu Dhabi GP defeat to F1 rivals Red Bull a “slap on the wrist” for Mercedes
Toto Wolff has described Mercedes’ defeat to F1 rivals Red Bull at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as being given a “slap on the wrist”.

Behind the scenes of the Valentino Rossi, Lewis Hamilton MotoGP, F1 swap
To mark the one-year anniversary of the unique ride swap between seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi and then six time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton at Valencia last December, Monster Energy has released the following behind-the-scenes video.

Kevin Magnussen starts chasing American dream as F1 swansong catches him out
Kevin Magnussen can't end his seven seasons in F1 on a high as he bows out in Abu Dhabi with an 18th place finish; Switches to IMSA for 2021

'On merit' Red Bull win provides optimism of closer F1 2021 fight - Ross Brawn
Max Verstappen and Red Bull's dominant Abu Dhabi Grand Prix finale flourish will inspire the team to bridge the gap to champions Mercedes for F1 2021

Ricciardo bids Renault au revoir in style to snatch last lap fastest lap
Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon give the Renault name a send-off in style by adding three points on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, ahead of 2021's arrival of Alpine and Fernando Alonso

Perez “a bit sad” to bow out of Racing Point with Abu Dhabi F1 retirement
Sergio Perez admits he’s disappointed his final F1 race with Racing Point ended with a retirement in Abu Dhabi.

Vettel explains “emotional” Ferrari F1 farewell song in Abu Dhabi
Sebastian Vettel says he decided to sing at the end of his final F1 race with Ferrari to express his gratitude to the team as he switches to Aston Martin for 2021.

Bottas: Abu Dhabi defeat to Red Bull gives Mercedes extra motivation for F1 2021
Valtteri Bottas is sure Mercedes’ rare defeat to Red Bull at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will give the team extra motivation over the F1 winter break.

Verstappen had flashbacks to Spa, Imola F1 tyre issues in Abu Dhabi GP
Max Verstappen admits his only concern from a dominant victory at the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP was whether his F1 tyres would go the distance.

Sainz partnership the “perfect combination” for McLaren F1 to secure P3 - Norris
Lando Norris says his good relationship with teammate Carlos Sainz is a big reason why McLaren was able to finish third in the 2020 F1 constructors' championship.

McLaren officially secure P3 in F1 championship as Sainz avoids penalty
McLaren has officially claimed third place in the F1 constructors’ championship after the Abu Dhabi stewards decide to take no further action against Carlos Sainz.
Lewis Hamilton wants to get 2021 F1 Mercedes deal done “before Christmas”
Lewis Hamilton says he wants to get his next Mercedes F1 deal finalised “before Christmas” as he insists he has “more to achieve” both in and outside the sport.

Horner: Albon’s strongest weekend of the 2020 F1 season in Abu Dhabi
Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner says Alexander Albon enjoyed his “strongest collective weekend of the season” as he finished fourth in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton “grateful to be alive” after finishing third on F1 return
F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he is “truly grateful for my health and to be alive” after finishing third on his return to action in Abu Dhabi.

2020 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - As it happened
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Ocon: Renault F1 needs to be “aggressive” to bounce back in Abu Dhabi
Esteban Ocon says Renault will need to be “aggressive” if it is to recover from its disappointing F1 qualifying result for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

‘Fragile’ McLaren can now “play to win” in F1 with new investment
McLaren believes that significant new investment into its racing team from a consortium of US-based investors will enable it to “play to win” in F1.

Perez fully prepared for “emotional” final Racing Point F1 outing in Abu Dhabi
Sergio Perez feels he’s fully equipped to make his way from the back of the F1 grid for the second week running in the Abu Dhabi GP.

McLaren sells big stake in F1 team to American investors
McLaren has announced it has sold a significant stake in its F1 team to American investors in a new long-term investment.