2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 13 December 2020 |
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| Circuit | Yas Marina, 55 laps |
| Round | 17 of 17 |
| Race numbers | The 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the
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| Next race | 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 |  Max Verstappen | Red Bull-Honda | 55 | 1hr 36m 28.645s | 25 | |
| 2 |  Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 55 | +15.976s | 18 | |
| 3 |  Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 55 | +18.415s | 15 | |
| 4 | +1 |  Alexander Albon | Red Bull-Honda | 55 | +19.987s | 12 |
| 5 | -1 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Renault | 55 | +1m 00.729s | 10 |
| 6 |  Carlos Sainz | McLaren-Renault | 55 | +1m 05.662s | 8 | |
| 7 | +4 |  Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 55 | +1m 13.748s | 7 FL |
| 8 | +1 |  Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | 55 | +1m 29.718s | 4 |
| 9 | +1 | Esteban Ocon | Renault | 55 | +1m 41.069s | 2 |
| 10 | -2 |  Lance Stroll | Racing Point-Mercedes | 55 | +1m 42.738s | 1 |
| 11 | -4 |  Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri-Honda | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 12 | +3 | Kimi Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 13 | -1 |  Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | -1 |  Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 15 | +1 | George Russell | Williams-Mercedes | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 16 | +2 |  Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 17 | +1 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 18 | +2 |  Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 54 | +1 lap | |
| 19 | -2 |  Pietro Fittipaldi | Haas-Ferrari | 53 | +2 laps | |
| R |  Sergio Perez | Racing Point-Mercedes | 8 | DNF | ||
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull-Honda | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Renault | |
| 5 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull-Honda | |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren-Renault | |
| 7 | Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri-Honda | |
| 8 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point-Mercedes | |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon | Renault | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | |
| 12 | -3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | |
| 16 | George Russell | Williams-Mercedes | |
| 17 | Pietro Fittipaldi | Haas-Ferrari | |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | |
| 19 | Sergio Perez | Racing Point-Mercedes | |
| 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | |
Notes
- Charles Leclerc received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Sergio Perez at the previous race.
- Sergio Perez and Kevin Magnussen were required to start from the back of the grid due to use of additional power unit elements.
Qualifying result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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| Q3 | ||||
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull-Honda | 1:35.246 | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:35.271 | 0.025 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:35.332 | 0.086 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Renault | 1:35.497 | 0.251 |
| 5 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull-Honda | 1:35.571 | 0.325 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren-Renault | 1:35.815 | 0.569 |
| 7 | Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri-Honda | 1:35.963 | 0.717 |
| 8 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point-Mercedes | 1:36.046 | 0.800 |
| 9 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:36.065 | 0.819 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | 1:36.242 | 0.996 |
| Q2 | ||||
| 11 | Esteban Ocon | Renault | 1:36.359 | |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 1:36.406 | |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:36.631 | |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:38.248 | |
| 15 | Sergio Perez | Racing Point-Mercedes | – | |
| Q1 | ||||
| 16 | Kimi Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:37.555 | |
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 1:37.863 | |
| 18 | George Russell | Williams-Mercedes | 1:38.045 | |
| 19 | Pietro Fittipaldi | Haas-Ferrari | 1:38.173 | |
| 20 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 1:38.443 | |
Free practice appearances
| Driver | Constructor |
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 Robert Kubica |  Alfa Romeo-Ferrari |
| Mick Schumacher |  Haas-Ferrari |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 347 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | 223 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | 214 |
| 4 | Sergio Perez | 125 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | 119 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz | 105 |
| 7 | Alexander Albon | 105 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | 98 |
| 9 | Lando Norris | 97 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 75 |
| 11 | Lance Stroll | 75 |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon | 62 |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | 33 |
| 14 | Daniil Kvyat | 32 |
| 15 | Nico Hulkenberg | 10 |
| 16 | Kimi Raikkonen | 4 |
| 17 | Antonio Giovinazzi | 4 |
| 18 | George Russell | 3 |
| 19 | Romain Grosjean | 2 |
| 20 | Kevin Magnussen | 1 |
Constructor
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 573 |
| 2 |  Red Bull-Honda | 319 |
| 3 | McLaren-Renault | 202 |
| 4 | Racing Point-Mercedes | 195 |
| 5 | Renault | 181 |
| 6 | Ferrari | 131 |
| 7 | AlphaTauri-Honda | 107 |
| 8 | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 8 |
| 9 | Haas-Ferrari | 3 |
Statistics & milestones
- Last start
- Pietro Fittipaldi, Daniil Kvyat
- Racing Point, Renault
- Milestone race start
- 400th for Renault (7th constructor to start 400 races), 100th for Haas (29th constructor to start 100 races)
- Wins
- 10th for Max Verstappen (34th driver to win ten races, 1st Dutch driver)
- 64th for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 165th for Lewis Hamilton, 56th for Valtteri Bottas, 42nd for Max Verstappen
- 235th & 236th for Mercedes, 183rd for Red Bull
- Poles
- 3rd for Max Verstappen
- 63rd for Red Bull
- Fastest laps
- 15th for Daniel Ricciardo (last for Renault)
- 33rd and last for Renault
- Front row starts
- 40th for Valtteri Bottas (15th driver to achieve 40 front row starts, 2nd Finnish driver), 15th for Max Verstappen
- Points finishes
- 25th for Alexander Albon & Lance Stroll
- Pole & win
- 2nd for Max Verstappen