Hamilton looks to defend Abu Dhabi GP title


2019 FIA Formula One World Championship 

2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 

Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Sunday, 1 December 
 
The 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will take place on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, which is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
 
Max Verstappen of Red Bull
 
This will be the 21st and final round of this year's Championship and it is set to take place at the Yas Marina Circuit.
 
It is the second Formula One track in the Middle East, with the first being in Bahrain.
 
Lewis Hamilton will be keen to defend his Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title having won the race last year.
 
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel finished third, and second respectively.
 
Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes.
 
Hamilton has successfully defended the World Drivers' Championship for the second year running.
 
Hamilton finished seventh in the recent Brazilian Grand Prix, while his teammate Valtteri Bottas was forced to retire.
 
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says it is important for the German constructors to do well in Abu Dhabi.
 
"The underperformance in Brazil means we head to Abu Dhabi with a point to prove," Wolff said.

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"Yas Marina has been a good circuit for us in the last few years and we'll push hard to continue in the same way."
 
Bottas, who hails from Finland, has secured a second-place finish on the standings.
 
While Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc and Verstappen will battle for a third-place finish in UAE.
 
Mercedes have successfully defended the World Constructors' Championship.
 
Ferrari and Red Bull will finish second and third respectively.

 
2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix results

Winner: Lewis Hamilton - Mercedes
Runner-Up: Sebastian Vettel - Ferrari
Third-Place: Max Verstappen - Red Bull 
 

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Published: 11/29/2019