Summary

  • World champion Max Verstappen claims 15th win of season at final race of 2022 in Abu Dhabi

  • Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel claims point for P10 in 299th and final race

  • Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finishes P2 to claim runners-up spot in championship

  • Lewis Hamilton retires after losing power on lap 56

  • Fernando Alonso retires from final race with Alpine

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  • Use audio icon at top of page to listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports commentary

Live Reporting

Lorraine McKenna

  1. Final starting grid

    The top six spots on the grid are all occupied by the Red Bulls, Ferraris and Mercedes. Sebastian Vettel starts in ninth, with the departing Daniel Ricciardo dropping down to 13th place from P10 due to a grid penalty picked up after his collision with Kevin Magnussen in Sao Paulo last weekend.

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  2. Good morning

    Hello again, folks. The time has almost come for Sebastian Vettel to exit stage left and begin his new life away from Formula 1.

    Before he sets off for pastures new, the four-time world champion will line up ninth on today's grid for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

    Lights go out for the season finale at 13:00 GMT.

    Full commentary with Jennie Gow, Jack Nicholls and Formula E driver Sam Bird is available on BBC Radio 5 Live, the BBC Sound app and at the top of this page via the audio icon.

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  3. Final curtain call

    So long,

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    farewell,

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    auf wiedersehen,

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    goodbye.

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