LUSAIL, Dec. 1 -- The Formula One World Championship is set for a thrilling, down-to-the-wire finale, with Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri all firmly in contention to be crowned champion at the season's final Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi this weekend.

After the Qatar race, just 16 points separate the trio, setting up one of the tightest and most dramatic championship climaxes in recent memory.

Here's what each driver needs to do to secure the title.

Norris in the driver's seat

As the championship leader, McLaren's Lando Norris has the clearest path to his maiden title, with 408 points.

He will be crowned champion if he finishes on the podium (third or higher), regardless of what his rivals do.

He can also secure the title ...