P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris is the 2025 Formula 1 world champion – so you can guess where he is in our Abu Dhabi Grand Prix winners and losers selection. How about the rest?
Lando Norris has become the 2025 Formula 1 world champion, solidifying his place in both the winners and losers selection of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Despite finishing 3rd in the race, Norris’s performance was no-frills and he drove with confidence and skill to secure the title.
Max Verstappen, who won the race but lost the title, showcased a brilliantly executed weekend and race drive, demonstrating his talent and determination.
Although Verstappen’s performance was befitting of a champion, he ultimately fell short, making him a loser in the grand scheme of things after coming up just short of defending his title.
Similarly, Oscar Piastri, who finished 2nd but lost the title, displayed impressive skill and strategy throughout the season, proving himself to be a formidable competitor in the championship race.
