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Formula One's most memorable last-race title deciders

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September 12, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton after crashing out of the race with Red Bull's Max Verstappen REUTERS

Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will be the 30th time in Formula One history that the title has been decided at the last race, with Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen level on points.

The only other time two title contenders have been tied at the top going into the final race was in 1974. The following lists some of the most memorable last race deciders:

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