Norris wins Abu Dhabi GP as McLaren take first constructors' title since 1998
On 8 December 2024, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Lando Norris won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, securing McLaren's first Formula One constructors' championship since 1998.
Summary
On 8 December 2024, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, McLaren's Lando Norris won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc. The win, his fourth of the season, sealed the 2024 Formula One constructors' championship for McLaren, its first since 1998, finishing 14 points clear of Ferrari.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 8 Dec 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Winner
- Lando Norris (McLaren)
- Podium
- Sainz 2nd, Leclerc 3rd (Ferrari)
- Constructors' title
- McLaren, first since 1998
- Margin over Ferrari
- 14 points
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Who won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix of Formula One on 8 December 2024?
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Correct answer: B — Lando Norris
Formula1.com and Reuters (8 Dec 2024): Lando Norris won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc.
McLaren's 2024 Formula One constructors' championship, sealed on 8 December 2024, was its first since:
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Correct answer: C — 1998
Formula1.com and Reuters (8 Dec 2024): Norris's win earned McLaren its first constructors' title since 1998, finishing 14 points clear of Ferrari.