Overview
- Lando Norris enters the Yas Marina finale with the strongest position in the standings, with Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen still mathematically in contention.
- McLaren CEO Zak Brown told Sky the team will issue team orders if one driver’s title chance clearly outweighs the other’s, adding that Piastri would comply if asked to yield.
- Analysts warn the championship could hinge on the opening corners, recalling last year’s Turn 1 contact between Piastri and Verstappen that left both able to continue.
- Event details: 58 laps at Yas Marina Circuit, with qualifying on Saturday and the race on Sunday, December 7.
- In Germany the race is not on free-to-air TV, with live coverage available via Sky’s pay-TV channel and paid streams on Sky Go and WOW TV.