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What are the closest seasons in F1 history?

Ferrari finally closed the gap to Mercedes for the first time in the current era of F1, but it still fell short in both championships. As a look through the history books shows, Ferrari was more than close enough to have stopped the Silver Arrows this year

The 2017 battle between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel for the Formula 1 world championship may have ended prematurely, but we know there was the potential for it to go down to the wire.

Had Ferrari and Vettel not made some key errors, chances are we would have had an Abu Dhabi showdown.

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