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McLaren snatches Constructors' podium after 'stressful' race

McLaren overhauled Racing Point in the lucrative race for third in F1's Constructors' championship thanks to a pair of top-ten finishes and Sergio Perez early demise from the Abu Dhabi GP. McLaren head into Sunday's finale trailing its rival by 10 points, but solid performances from both Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz, who finished respectively P5 and P6 at Yas Marina, allowed the papaya squad to outscore its rival by 17 points at the end of the day. But Racing Point's chances of retaining third in the championship took a massive hit early on when Perez retired with an engine failure after just eight laps. The team's second contender, lance Stroll, could only manage P10 in Sunday's race....
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