Max Verstappen is in with an opportunity of securing a fifth consecutive Formula One drivers’ championship because the 2025 season reaches an exciting finale on the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The Dutchman made a sluggish begin to the season by his lofty requirements and was not noted of the title dialog virtually totally as McLaren pair Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri stormed out in entrance.
There is figure nonetheless to do for the reigning champion he’s on pole.
How can Max Verstappen win the F1 title?
Verstappen should overcome a 12-point margin to the McLaren man, who leads the way in which with a wholesome tally of 408.
His lead is comfy sufficient that any podium end shall be sufficient to safe him the title.
Max Verstappen received in Qatar to heap the strain on championship favorite Lando Norris
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If Norris finishes off the rostrum once more, although, the door will open for Verstappen to usurp him.
Verstappen can win the championship with a 3rd consecutive race win, supplied Norris finishes no greater than fourth.
If Verstappen crosses the road in second, he would wish Norris to completely self-destruct and end no greater than eighth, with Piastri no greater than third.
A 3rd-place end is also sufficient for Verstappen, however he would wish Norris to cross the road in ninth place or worse, with Piastri no greater than second.
F1 driver standings forward of Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
|
Driver |
Team |
Points |
|
|
1 |
Lando Norris |
McLaren |
408 |
|
2 |
Max Verstappen |
Red Bull |
396 |
|
3 |
Oscar Piastri |
McLaren |
392 |
