In 2025, three-tenths of the 20-car F1 grid will feature six new full-time competitors, half of the entries will be occupied by new names and all but two of 10 teams will feature at least one new name to their driver roster.
The reigning seven-time F1 champion drew himself on equal level terms in the championship standings with Verstappen approaching the season finale and following a controversial event in Saudi Arabia.
The reigning seven-time F1 champion recorded a controversial victory at Silverstone Circuit following an early incident with title rival Max Verstappen.
