Lando Norris has admitted the drivers' championship was "within reach" for him last year, after losing the title to Max Verstappen by 73 points.

Kevin Magnussen became the first Formula 1 driver to be banned for collecting too many penalty points, but he performed better on his return.

Oscar Piastri was consistently solid, and occasionally excellent, as he claimed two wins in his second season as a Formula 1 driver.

Max Verstappen's relentless drive to extract the most from every situation was key to arguably his most impressive championship victory to date.

Liam Lawson only started six grands prix last year but did enough to persuade Red Bull that he deserved a place at the top team.

George Russell won twice in 2024 but might have taken half-a-dozen victories with a little less bad luck.

Lando Norris failed to win the title when he had his first chance in 2024, but has he convinced you he is a championship-grade talent?

In his final season as a Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton produced a handful of top-drawer drives but also hit some baffling lows.

Lumbered with a car which fell further off the pace as the season went on, Formula 1's most experienced driver remained as quick and combative as...

Charles Leclerc didn't match his best championship position in 2024 but this was clearly his best and most consistent performance over a season.