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Norris wins his first title + what we learnt from 2025: Abu Dhabi GP Review

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Show Notes

Lando Norris wins his maiden drivers championship, but Max Verstappen has a career-best season on his way to second, and Oscar Piastri was a deeply foreboding third in just his third Formula 1 campaign. What does that mean for the shape of the 2026 season? Plus, after a record-equalling 24-round season, what did we learn about Formula 1 this year? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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