McLaren secures its first F1 constructor's championship in 26 years
Lando Norris of McLaren on Sunday won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final round of the 2024 championship.
In a historic achievement, McLaren has claimed the Formula 1 Constructors' Championship for the first time in 26 years.
Lando Norris of McLaren won the 58-lap race at Abu Dhabi's 5.281-kilometer Yas Marina Circuit in 1 hour, 26 minutes, and 33.291 seconds.
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz secured second place, finishing 5.832 seconds behind, while his teammate Charles Leclerc finished third, trailing by 31.928 seconds.
The top five drivers and team standings after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix are as follows:
- Drivers
1. Max Verstappen (Netherlands): 437
2. Lando Norris (Great Britain): 374
3. Charles Leclerc (Monaco): 356
4. Oscar Piastri (Australia): 292
5. Carlos Sainz (Spain): 290
- Constructors
1. McLaren: 666
2. Ferrari: 652
3. Red Bull: 589
4. Mercedes: 468
