Our writers share predictions for the final three races of 2025

As the captivating 2025 F1 season approaches its climax with three pivotal races in Las Vegas, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, expert journalists offer their predictions. The Drivers' Championship sees Lando Norris emerging as the favorite, though Oscar Piastri and a resurgent Max Verstappen, despite a points deficit, remain strong contenders for the title.The battle for second in the Constructors' Championship is also heating up, with Mercedes now holding an advantage over Ferrari and Red Bull, fueled by Andrea Kimi Antonelli's impressive form. Other key storylines include Yuki Tsunoda's fight for his F1 future, Lewis Hamilton's pursuit of a first Ferrari podium, and the exciting performances of rookies like Oliver Bearman and Isack Hadjar, with many tipping Antonelli for a maiden win.