Abu Dhabi cheat sheet: How Norris, Verstappen, Piastri can win title

For the first time since 2010, Formula 1 will have a season finale where at least three drivers still have a chance to win the championship.

While momentum is on Max Verstappen's side, Lando Norris enters with a healthy 12-point advantage over the Red Bull driver while Oscar Piastri faces a 16-point deficit to his McLaren teammate. Norris also enjoys a minor advantage that ensures he'll win the title in the unlikely scenario he finishes tied with another contender in both points and wins. That's due to Norris having more second-place finishes than Verstappen and Piastri.

Below are all the scenarios for Abu Dhabi that would see either Norris, Verstappen, or Piastri crowned world champion.

Here's how Norris becomes champion in Abu Dhabi:

Here's how Verstappen retains his championship in Abu Dhabi:

Here's how Piastri becomes champion in Abu Dhabi:

The championship will be decided next weekend, with the Abu Dhabi GP schedule to begin Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 a.m. ET.