Strap yourself in, as we take you through a fast-paced look at the latest F1 news headlines to emerge on 23 December.

Max Verstappen says he was all ready to pay the bill at Formula 1's annual driver dinner only to learn that Pierre Gasly had covered it.

Lando Norris claimed Oscar Piastri made him "dig deeper" than Daniel Ricciardo and Carlos Sainz were able to force.

Max Verstappen has put Lewis Hamilton's struggles down to leaving his "second family" at Mercedes and feeling insecure at Ferrari.

Helmut Marko has officially been removed from his Red Bull directorships, following the announcement he was to step down as a senior adviser.

A McLaren MP4-17, a car driven by Kimi Raikkonen in his first season with the Woking team, is up for auction by Sotheby's.

Delving into the technical detail of 2025, with the AMR25 the last car from Aston Martin before F1 embarks another big regulation change.

Mercedes may have finished runner-up to McLaren, but Toto Wolff has revealed there was no P2 celebration, just "pain".

Racing Bulls equalled its best-ever season in F1 2025, with team boss Alan Permane pointing to an unlikely turning point.

Lewis Hamilton endured a challenging first season at Ferrari, though did not receive any advice from Charles Leclerc on how to turn the tide.

There's only one driver on the Formula 1 grid who could Max Verstappen in equal machinery, and that's Charles Leclerc.

George Russell insisted that the uncertainty over his Mercedes future in the first-half of F1 2025 was "no distraction" for him.