emirates7 - McLaren driver Lando Norris secured the Formula 1 World Championship title for the first time in his career after finishing third today in the 2025 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit.

Norris topped the overall standings with 423 points, while his rival Max Verstappen of Red Bull—who won the Abu Dhabi race—finished on 421 points. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri placed second in the race and concluded the season with 410 points.