F1 Penalty Points 2025: Star nears race BAN after Abu Dhabi GP

After a raft of penalties throughout the grid at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, F1 star Ollie Bearman has edged closer to a race ban.

The Haas star received a five-second time penalty for changing direction more than once whilst defending, picking up an extra penalty point along the way.

Bearman now sits on a total of 10 which means he is two points away from a race ban heading into the 2026 season.

Liam Lawson, Yuki Tsunoda and Lance Stroll also received a penalty point each at the Abu Dhabi GP.

Here are the F1 driver penalty point standings after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

F1 Driver penalty points after Abu Dhabi GP

Every F1 driver's penalty points and when they expire

Red Bull

Max Verstappen - Three points

Yuki Tsunoda - Eight points

Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton - Three points

Charles Leclerc - One point

Mercedes

George Russell - Zero points

Kimi Antonelli - Five points

Alpine

Pierre Gasly - Two points

Franco Colapinto - One point

McLaren

Lando Norris - Zero points

Oscar Piastri - Four points

Aston Martin

Fernando Alonso - Zero points

Lance Stroll - Six points

Haas

Esteban Ocon - Zero points

Ollie Bearman - 10 points

Racing Bulls

Liam Lawson - Six points

Isack Hadjar - Zero points

Williams

Carlos Sainz - Four points

Alex Albon - Five points

Sauber

Nico Hulkenberg - Zero points

Gabriel Bortoleto - Two points

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