Credits: epa06352631 Four-time Formula One world champion, British Lewis Hamilton (front) of Mercedes AMG GP takes photographs of his team members after the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352628 Team members of Mercedes AMG GP celebrate after the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352626 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas (C) and his British teammate Lewis Hamilton (C-R), both of Mercedes AMG GP, celebrate with their team members after the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352614 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP walks through the pit lane after winning the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epaselect epa06352349 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP celebrates after taking the second place in the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. Hamilton took the Formula One World Championship title. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352483 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP crosses the finish line to take the second place in the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ / POOL

Credits: epa06352483 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP crosses the finish line to take the second place in the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ / POOL

Credits: epa06352481 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP during a pit stop in the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ / POOL

Credits: epa06352398 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP celebrates after winning the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352344 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP celebrates after winning the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epaselect epa06349766 Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Williams during a pit stop in the third practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352205 Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso (front L) of McLaren-Honda poses for photographers prior to the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352202 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas (front) of Mercedes AMG GP leads the pack during the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352196 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (C) of Mercedes AMG GP prepares for the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352178 The pack in action at the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06351980 German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Scuderia Ferrari greets his fans during the drivers parade before the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06351978 Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull Racing (L) talks to Swedish Formula One driver Marcus Ericsson of Sauber F1 Team during the drivers parade before the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06351977 Team members of Mercedes AMG GP pose with the trophy of fastest pit stop of the season before the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06351976 (L-R) Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Scuderia Ferrari, German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Scuderia Ferrari, British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP and Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP pose for photographers before the start of the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350221 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP practices a pit stop during the third practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350208 Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull Racing in action during the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350211 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas (R) of Mercedes AMG GP talks with his British teammate Lewis Hamilton (L) after the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. Bottas took the pole position ahead of second placed Hamilton. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350205 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP in action during the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350203 Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of the Daimler AG, walks through the paddock during the third practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350192 Formula One fans follow the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350112 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (R) of Mercedes AMG GP talks to German driver Sebastian Vettel (L) of Scuderia Ferrari after the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. Hamilton took the second place ahead third placed Vettel. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350111 Finnish Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP reacts after taking the pole position in the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06350095 German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (L) of Scuderia Ferrari, Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas (C) and his British teammate Lewis Hamilton (R), both of Mercedes AMG GP, react after the qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2017. Bottas took the pole position ahead of second placed Hamilton and third placed Vettel. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348392 French Formula One driver Pierre Gasly of Scuderia Toro Rosso in action during the second practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348390 New Zealand Formula One driver Brendon Hartley of Scuderia Toro Rosso in action during the second practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348386 German Formula One driver Nico Hulkenberg of Renault in action during the second practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348368 British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP in action during the second practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348011 British Formula One driver George Russell of the Sahara Force India F1 Team in action during the first practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348001 British Formula One driver George Russell of the Sahara Force India F1 Team in action during the first practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06348002 British Formula One driver George Russell of the Sahara Force India F1 Team in action during the first practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06347978 Canadian Formula One driver Lance Stroll of Williams in action during the first practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epaselect epa06347936 Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Scuderia Ferrari in action during the first practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epaselect epa06347910 New Zealand Formula One driver Brendon Hartley of Scuderia Toro Rosso in action during the first practice session at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2017. The Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi will take place on 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ

Credits: epa06352633 (L-R) British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP, Mercedes AMG GP engineer Paul Pezzack, Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes AMG GP, and German driver Sebastian Vettel of Scuderia Ferrari celebrate on the podium after the 2017 Formula One Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2017. EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ