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      Home > News > Sports > Motorsports

    To the Formula One season finale in Abu Dhabi..

    To the Formula One season finale in Abu Dhabi..


    The four-time defending champion has struck the first blow in the final showdown for the 2025 title - on Sky Sport.

    Verstappen's qualified fastest ahead of his McLaren title rivals - with championship leader Lando Norris second fastest and Oscar Piastri rounding out the top three.

    Liam Lawson's qualified 13th - four spots behind team-mate Isack Hadjar in ninth.

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    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     09 Dec: Hayden Paddon feels the odds are stacked against him for his World Rally Championship return next month
     08 Dec: Max Verstappen won the battle but Lando Norris has won the war for the Formula 1 crown
     07 Dec: No clear signs of nerves from Formula 1 championship leader Lando Norris ahead of the do-or-die season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix overnight
     06 Dec: A long-awaited return to the World Rally Championship for Kiwi driver Hayden Paddon
     06 Dec: Lando Norris has gone fastest in both sessions in Friday practice for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix
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