It has been a year since 
Max Verstappen won the world title in Abu Dhabi in a thrilling final. Revisit footage of the legendary battle with 
Lewis Hamilton here.
For a long time, it looked like Hamilton would clinch his eighth world title, but a late safety car due to 
Nicholas Latifi's crash threw a spanner in the works. Verstappen dove in for soft tyres and when the safety car went in one lap before the end, it was a big advantage for the Dutchman. The final round of the 2021 
F1 season went as follows.