Ferrari set a record for the most consecutive points finishes after both the team’s drivers finished in the top ten at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. The Italian team has had at least one driver scoring points in the last 65 races in a row, a trend which began at the German GP in 2010. Fernando Alonso finished the race at Yas Marina in fifth place – although stewards were investigating the Spaniard for a passing move on Jean-Eric Vergne late on – while teammate Felipe Massa ended up in eighth. McLaren’s record run had ended at the Canadian GP earlier this year when neither of its drivers scored a point. With ten laps to go, Alonso went off the track after...
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