The chances for a factors end
Valtteri Bottas would like to log off on this a part of his F1 profession with some factors, having failed to attain all season. Kevin Magnussen is one other bowing out of the game who would love to complete on a excessive.
Fernando Alonso did lastly return to the factors in Qatar after a barren run, however whether or not Aston Martin can end within the prime 10 on advantage stays to be seen – Abu Dhabi isn’t assured to have the identical quantity of crashes, spins and Security Vehicles as Qatar did.
• Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Max Verstappen 1.05
• Carlos Sainz, George Russell 1.06
• Lewis Hamilton, Oscar Piastri 1.07
• Sergio Perez 1.20
• Nico Hulkenberg 1.60
• Pierre Gasly 1.75
• Fernando Alonso, Kevin Magnussen 2.50
• Alex Albon 3.25
• Yuki Tsunoda 3.45
• Liam Lawson 4.35
• Jack Doohan, Franco Colapinto 5.00
• Lance Stroll 6.00
• Valtteri Bottas 11.0
• Zhou Guanyu 13.0
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The chances for quickest lap
Will the quickest lap bonus level come into play in deciding the championship? It may properly do, so the highest groups shall be watching these gaps intently on Sunday to see in the event that they may give themselves a free pit cease for some contemporary tyres.
They may additionally attempt to wrestle it off one another, however it’ll all rely on the strategists doing a little fast maths and figuring out the championship permutations as soon as the race will get underneath method.
• Lando Norris 3.50
• Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen 5.00
• Oscar Piastri 7.00
• Carlos Sainz, George Russell 10.0
• Lewis Hamilton 11.0
• Sergio Perez 15.0
• Kevin Magnussen, Nico Hulkenberg 67.0
• Alex Albon, Fernando Alonso, Liam Lawson, Pierre Gasly, Valtteri Bottas, Yuki Tsunoda 101
• Jack Doohan, Franco Colapinto, Lance Stroll, Zhou Guanyu 151