Lewis Hamilton’s phone’s going in the bin, it’s a farewell to Renault engines, Sauber, and DRS, and—oh, already—the 2026 launch plans are taking shape. Autoweek rounds up some of the non-title talking points from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton had a heartwarming message for Lando Norris after the McLaren driver sealed his maiden Formula 1 world championship on Sunday. McLaren driver Norris claimed the 2025 title after finishing third at the season finale in Abu Dhabi, with race winner Max Verstappen concluding the campaign just two points behind.

Ana de Armas took a trip along the Formula 1 paddock at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday 7. During her visit to the Scuderia Ferrari garage, the actress indulged in a brief, friendly chat with Sir Lewis Hamilton.

Lando Norris delivers an emotional tribute to Lewis Hamilton, admitting past regrets and saying he may “never be close” to the seven-time champion.

Lando Norris emotional after Lewis Hamilton message on F1 world title triumph - latest - Max Verstappen finishes two points behind F1’s 11th British world champion after he won season finale in Abu Dh

Lewis Hamilton took Beyoncé and Jay-Z on an incredible 200-mph ride at the F1 Grand Prix in Las Vegas on Saturday, leaving the pop star tensed as Hamilton cruised at insane speeds. Jay-Z seemed to enjoy the ride,

Lewis Hamilton has shared a post to his Instagram that has melted the hearts of fans as a difficult 2025 Formula 1 season for the driver comes to an end in Abu Dhabi. The photo, a group shot of the grid enjoying a dinner of sushi together ahead of the final grand prix, accompanies a caption from the seven-time world champion.

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