Overview
- Max Verstappen won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina, with Oscar Piastri second and Norris third.
- Norris finished the season on 423 points, edging Verstappen on 421, with Piastri third overall on 410.
- The title decider followed a three-way fight that went down to the final race of the 2025 campaign.
- Norris entered the finale needing a top-three finish to clinch the championship regardless of his rivals’ results.
- McLaren had already sealed the Constructors’ Championship in October, completing the team’s season double.