In the round-up: McLaren showed they have “a lot to learn about consistency” – Verstappen • Duerksen stays at AIX in F2 • Hamilton says farewell to Mercedes Source

The 2024 Formula 1 season was one of its most thrillingly open contests in a long time. Who is your pick for best driver of the year? Source

George Russell beat Lewis Hamilton in many key areas over their three years together – but the seven-times champion narrowly out-scored him. Source

Red Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko says the team will announce who will be Max Verstappen’s team mate for 2025 “in the coming days”. Source

In the round-up: 2024 ‘not a season I’d wish to repeat’ says Mercedes’ Allison • O’Ward Formula E run cancelled • Pulling doubts teenage woman could race in F1 Source

Max Verstappen says he could have won the drivers’ championship in a Ferrari or a McLaren. We put that claim to the test in our poll. Source

In the round-up: Sometimes I’m happy to finish second to Max – Norris • More changes to FIA’s “misconduct” rule • Piastri pleased with second season Source

Sergio Perez turned up at Red Bull’s base with 2,000 bottles of tequila for staff. Can you come up with the best caption for this picture? Source

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown praised the team’s pit stop crew for their performance under pressure when they clinched the championship. Source