Round 8 · 2026

Austrian Grand Prix

CircuitRed Bull RingLocationSpielberg, AustriaDates26 Jun – 28 Jun 2026Final

Official event name: Lenovo Austrian Grand Prix

WinnerRUSMercedes · from P1

PoleRUS1:06.113

Fastest lap1:10.374Antonelli · L59

Most laps led1Russell

Biggest gain+3Verstappen P5→P2

Retirements4of 22 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1	0	71	1:26:37.979	2	25
2	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	5	+3	71	+1.611	2	18
3	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	4	+1	71	+1.986 FL	2	15
4	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	7	+3	71	+21.809	2	12
5	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	3	-2	71	+26.393	3	10
6	Isack Hadjar HAD	Red Bull Racing	8	+2	71	+29.399	2	8
7	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	6	-1	71	+31.505	2	6
8	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	2	-6	71	+45.659	3	4
9	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	9	0	70	+1 lap	2	2
10	Arvid Lindblad LIN	Racing Bulls	10	0	70	+1 lap	2	1
11	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Audi	12	+1	70	+1 lap	2
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Audi	14	+2	70	+1 lap	2
13	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	11	-2	70	+1 lap	3
14	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	13	-1	70	+1 lap	2
15	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	16	+1	70	+1 lap	2
16	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	15	-1	69	+2 laps	2
17	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	18	+1	69	+2 laps	2
18	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	21	+3	68	+3 laps	2
—	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	22		45	DNF · L45	2
—	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	17		23	DNF · L23	1
—	Sergio Pérez PER	Cadillac	19		4	DNF · L4	1
—	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Cadillac	20		2	DNF · L2	1

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:07.398	1:06.979	1:06.113	20
2	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:07.543	1:07.030	1:06.349	15
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:07.290	1:06.994	1:06.408	14
4	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:07.083	1:06.763	1:06.414	17
5	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:07.407	1:07.183	1:06.475	11
6	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:07.259	1:06.897	1:06.502	15
7	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:07.487	1:06.890	1:06.511	14
8	Isack Hadjar HAD	Red Bull Racing	1:07.408	1:07.086	1:06.632	18
9	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:07.385	1:07.136	1:06.955	18
10	Arvid Lindblad LIN	Racing Bulls	1:07.549	1:07.155	1:07.007	18
11	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:08.038	1:07.223	—	12
12	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Audi	1:08.035	1:07.293	—	12
13	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:08.061	1:07.523	—	12
14	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Audi	1:08.066	1:07.611	—	15
15	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:08.231	1:07.817	—	15
16	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:07.894	1:08.171	—	11
17	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:08.252	—	—	9
18	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:08.509	—	—	9
19	Sergio Pérez PER	Cadillac	1:08.945	—	—	9
20	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Cadillac	1:09.030	—	—	9
21	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:09.942	—	—	9
22	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:10.363	—	—	8

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:07.096		19
2	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:07.134	+0.038	17
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:07.211	+0.115	22
4	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:07.344	+0.248	17
5	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:07.360	+0.264	20
6	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:07.369	+0.273	16
7	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:07.452	+0.356	24
8	Isack Hadjar HAD	Red Bull Racing	1:07.912	+0.816	27
9	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:08.031	+0.935	21
10	Arvid Lindblad LIN	Racing Bulls	1:08.109	+1.013	24
11	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:08.193	+1.097	16
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Audi	1:08.303	+1.207	22
13	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Audi	1:08.311	+1.215	22
14	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:08.394	+1.298	18
15	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:08.529	+1.433	19
16	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:08.707	+1.611	15
17	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:08.843	+1.747	27
18	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:08.992	+1.896	25
19	Sergio Pérez PER	Cadillac	1:09.532	+2.436	29
20	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Cadillac	1:09.740	+2.644	24
21	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:10.421	+3.325	21
22	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:10.567	+3.471	19

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:07.014		32
2	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:07.251	+0.237	32
3	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:07.339	+0.325	32
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:07.564	+0.550	29
5	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:07.611	+0.597	33
6	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:07.637	+0.623	25
7	Isack Hadjar HAD	Red Bull Racing	1:07.758	+0.744	28
8	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:07.855	+0.841	35
9	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:08.235	+1.221	34
10	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Audi	1:08.300	+1.286	30
11	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:08.376	+1.362	33
12	Arvid Lindblad LIN	Racing Bulls	1:08.378	+1.364	29
13	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:08.532	+1.518	33
14	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Audi	1:08.559	+1.545	32
15	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:08.830	+1.816	33
16	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:08.831	+1.817	30
17	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:08.838	+1.824	34
18	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:09.131	+2.117	30
19	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:10.544	+3.530	27
20	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:10.698	+3.684	32
21	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Cadillac	1:11.307	+4.293	6
22	Sergio Pérez PER	Cadillac	—		2

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:07.796		29
2	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:07.836	+0.040	30
3	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:07.913	+0.117	26
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:08.077	+0.281	17
5	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:08.461	+0.665	25
6	Arvid Lindblad LIN	Racing Bulls	1:08.726	+0.930	18
7	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:08.873	+1.077	9
8	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:08.962	+1.166	27
9	Dino Beganovic BEG	Ferrari	1:09.054	+1.258	26
10	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:09.071	+1.275	26
11	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Audi	1:09.165	+1.369	30
12	Isack Hadjar HAD	Red Bull Racing	1:09.481	+1.685	11
13	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Cadillac	1:09.521	+1.725	21
14	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:09.546	+1.750	28
15	Ayumu Iwasa IWA	Racing Bulls	1:09.637	+1.841	19
16	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:09.644	+1.848	31
17	Paul Aron ARO	Audi	1:09.646	+1.850	20
18	Luke Browning BRO	Williams	1:09.979	+2.183	29
19	Ryo Hirakawa HIR	Haas	1:10.493	+2.697	23
20	Jak Crawford CRA	Aston Martin	1:11.202	+3.406	22
21	Sergio Pérez PER	Cadillac	1:11.283	+3.487	14
22	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:11.333	+3.537	21

Session schedule

Practice 1Final26 Jun 2026 11:30 UTC

Practice 2Final26 Jun 2026 15:00 UTC

Practice 3Final27 Jun 2026 10:30 UTC

QualifyingFinal27 Jun 2026 14:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal28 Jun 2026 13:00 UTC

Championship after round 8

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Kimi Antonelli ANT	171
2	George Russell RUS	131	▲1
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	125	▼1
4	Oscar Piastri PIA	82	▲2
5	Charles Leclerc LEC	79	▼1
6	Lando Norris NOR	79	▼1
7	Max Verstappen VER	73
8	Isack Hadjar HAD	45

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Mercedes	George Russell RUS	+0.455%	Kimi Antonelli ANT
Ferrari	Charles Leclerc LEC	+0.089%	Lewis Hamilton HAM
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen VER	+0.236%	Isack Hadjar HAD
McLaren	Lando Norris NOR	+0.014%	Oscar Piastri PIA
Racing Bulls	Liam Lawson LAW	+0.078%	Arvid Lindblad LIN
Alpine	Pierre Gasly GAS	+1.410%	Franco Colapinto COL
Audi	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	+0.473%	Nico Hülkenberg HUL
Haas	Oliver Bearman BEA	+0.435%	Esteban Ocon OCO
Williams	Carlos Sainz SAI	+0.377%	Alexander Albon ALB
Cadillac	Sergio Pérez PER	+0.123%	Valtteri Bottas BOT
Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso ALO	+0.602%	Lance Stroll STR

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Circuit Fit

Driver × circuit profile

Max Verstappen VER

▲ Qualifying × track position 98 · Race gains × overtaking 98 ▼ Driver at high-speed circuits 28 · Car qualifying speed (season) 68 · High

Charles Leclerc LEC

▲ Race gains × overtaking 85 · Car qualifying speed (season) 86 ▼ Driver at high-speed circuits 59 · Car at high-speed circuits 68 · High

George Russell RUS

▲ Qualifying × track position 90 · Car qualifying speed (season) 95 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 54 · Car at high-speed circuits 41 · High

Arvid Lindblad LIN

▲ Driver at high-speed circuits 98 · Car at high-speed circuits 86 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 59 · Car qualifying speed (season) 59 · Medium

Isack Hadjar HAD

▲ Car at high-speed circuits 95 · Car qualifying speed (season) 68 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 33 · Driver at high-speed circuits 46 · High

Oliver Bearman BEA

▲ Qualifying × track position 81 · Car at high-speed circuits 77 ▼ Driver at high-speed circuits 50 · Car qualifying speed (season) 32 · High

Lewis Hamilton HAM

▲ Race gains × overtaking 89 · Car qualifying speed (season) 86 ▼ Qualifying × track position 35 · Driver at high-speed circuits 37 · High

Lando Norris NOR

▲ Race gains × overtaking 93 · Car qualifying speed (season) 77 ▼ Qualifying × track position 52 · Car at high-speed circuits 32 · High

Pierre Gasly GAS

▲ Qualifying × track position 94 · Driver at high-speed circuits 93 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 15 · Car at high-speed circuits 23 · High

Gabriel Bortoleto BOR

▲ Qualifying × track position 56 · Driver at high-speed circuits 85 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 20 · Car qualifying speed (season) 50 · High

Oscar Piastri PIA

▲ Race gains × overtaking 67 · Car qualifying speed (season) 77 ▼ Driver at high-speed circuits 33 · Car at high-speed circuits 32 · High

Kimi Antonelli ANT

▲ Race gains × overtaking 80 · Car qualifying speed (season) 95 ▼ Qualifying × track position 15 · Driver at high-speed circuits 24 · High

Liam Lawson LAW

▲ Car at high-speed circuits 86 · Car qualifying speed (season) 59 ▼ Qualifying × track position 23 · Driver at high-speed circuits 41 · High

Esteban Ocon OCO

▲ Driver at high-speed circuits 54 · Car at high-speed circuits 77 ▼ Qualifying × track position 27 · Car qualifying speed (season) 32 · High

Nico Hülkenberg HUL

▲ Race gains × overtaking 76 · Car at high-speed circuits 50 ▼ Qualifying × track position 44 · Driver at high-speed circuits 11 · High

Valtteri Bottas BOT

▲ Driver at high-speed circuits 89 · Car at high-speed circuits 59 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 2 · Car qualifying speed (season) 14 · Medium

Alexander Albon ALB

▲ Race gains × overtaking 63 · Driver at high-speed circuits 80 ▼ Car at high-speed circuits 14 · Car qualifying speed (season) 23 · High

Sergio Pérez PER

▲ Qualifying × track position 65 · Car at high-speed circuits 59 ▼ Driver at high-speed circuits 7 · Car qualifying speed (season) 14 · Medium

Carlos Sainz SAI

▲ Qualifying × track position 77 · Race gains × overtaking 37 ▼ Driver at high-speed circuits 15 · Car at high-speed circuits 14 · High

Fernando Alonso ALO

▲ Qualifying × track position 85 · Race gains × overtaking 24 ▼ Car at high-speed circuits 5 · Car qualifying speed (season) 5 · High

Lance Stroll STR

▲ Race gains × overtaking 41 · Driver at high-speed circuits 76 ▼ Car at high-speed circuits 5 · Car qualifying speed (season) 5 · High

Franco Colapinto COL

▲ Car at high-speed circuits 23 · Car qualifying speed (season) 41 ▼ Race gains × overtaking 7 · Driver at high-speed circuits 2 · High

Descriptive fit of current Driver/Constructor DNA to this circuit’s profile. Not a prediction or betting signal. f1-dna-1.0.0.

Recent winners at Red Bull Ring

Circuit DNA

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2025	Austrian Grand Prix	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1
2024	Austrian Grand Prix	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	3
2023	Austrian Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2022	Austrian Grand Prix	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	2
2021	Austrian Grand Prix 2	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2021	Austrian Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2020	Austrian Grand Prix 2	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1
2020	Austrian Grand Prix	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1