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2026 Formula 1 Season Live Standings & Calendar
Driver Championship 2026 Season
1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 179
pts
2 George Russell Mercedes 154
pts
3 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 147
pts
4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 108
pts
5 Lando Norris McLaren 97
pts
6 Oscar Piastri McLaren 82
pts
7 Max Verstappen Red Bull 76
pts
8 Isack Hadjar Red Bull 52
pts
9 Pierre Gasly Alpine F1 Team 42
pts
10 Liam Lawson RB F1 Team 39
pts
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F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen quickest in FP1 over Hamilton
Max Verstappen headlined the opening Formula 1 practice session at the Belgian Grand Prix, just over a tenth clear of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton as Red Bull demonstrated strong early pace.The Red Bul...
F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen quickest in FP1 over Hamilton
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Newey's Aston Martin F1 Upgrades Are About a "Gain of Trust," Alonso Says
After a long season of struggles, Aston Martin will finally bring a substantially revised car to the next race in Hungary.
Newey's Aston Martin F1 Upgrades Are About a "Gain of Trust," Alonso Says
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How Racing Bulls let a driver battle decide who got its F1 car cooling upgrade for Belgian GP
With Racing Bulls duo Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad both delivering consecutive points finishes in recent races, surfing on an uptick in form for the Formula 1  team following an effective Canada ...
How Racing Bulls let a driver battle decide who got its F1 car cooling upgrade for Belgian GP
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Norris given Belgium GP grid penalty as McLaren takes new Mercedes power unit parts
McLaren driver Lando Norris is facing a 10-place grid drop at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps as his team is fitting new Mercedes Formula 1 power unit components.Norris had b...
Norris given Belgium GP grid penalty as McLaren takes new Mercedes power unit parts
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What Max Verstappen did – and didn't – say about his F1 future and McLaren at Spa
Max Verstappen made it clear at the very start of his Dutch media session that he would not comment on the McLaren rumours. After Silverstone, however, he did s...
What Max Verstappen did – and didn't – say about his F1 future and McLaren at Spa
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Aston Martin "flat out" on Hungary updates but has concerns over spare parts being ready
Aston Martin's planned Formula 1 upgrade package for Hungary has been a "big undertaking" for the team, according to chief trackside officer Mike Krack, who hopes to have both cars ready in time wi...
Aston Martin "flat out" on Hungary updates but has concerns over spare parts being ready
2
McLaren to debut Mercedes power unit upgrade at Spa
McLaren will introduce Mercedes’ latest power unit at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix after holding off implementing the upgrade for two race weekends. The post McLaren to debut Mercedes power un...
McLaren to debut Mercedes power unit upgrade at Spa
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Lewis Hamilton explains why Ferrari will take ‘months’ to close F1 to Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton has explained why the chase to Mercedes will take Ferrari a matter of months, as the Scuderia works on upgrading its Formula 1 power unit The post Lewis Hamilton explains why Ferrari...
Lewis Hamilton explains why Ferrari will take ‘months’ to close F1 to Mercedes
5
Aston Martin to use new Honda engine at F1 Dutch GP
Honda will introduce an updated power unit on Aston Martin’s Formula 1 car at the Dutch Grand Prix, Shintaro Orihara suggests.Honda trackside general manager and chief engineer Orihara made the com...
Aston Martin to use new Honda engine at F1 Dutch GP
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Aston Martin to use new Honda engine at F1 Dutch GP
Honda will introduce an updated power unit on Aston Martin’s Formula 1 car at the Dutch Grand Prix, Shintaro Orihara suggests.Honda trackside general manager and chief engineer Orihara made the com...
Aston Martin to use new Honda engine at F1 Dutch GP
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Leclerc canceling out the 'noise' but still not sure he's over car struggles after Silverstone win
Charles Leclerc might have won at Silverstone, but he still doesn't think he's fully got over his struggles with Ferrari's car.
Leclerc canceling out the 'noise' but still not sure he's over car struggles after Silverstone win
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McLaren handed blunt ‘grow up’ advice amid Mercedes F1 engine concerns
Former Formula 1 Team Principal Guenther Steiner has said that McLaren needs to 'grow up' and build its own engine after complaints about its current Mercedes power unit. The post McLaren handed bl...
McLaren handed blunt ‘grow up’ advice amid Mercedes F1 engine concerns
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Mercedes AMG CLA 45 arrives in Goodwood with 680 hp and three axial-flux motors
Merceds took the wraps off its new Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 4MATIC+ at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, with jaw-dropping specs, staggering acceleration, and rising Formula 1 star Kimi Antonel...
Mercedes AMG CLA 45 arrives in Goodwood with 680 hp and three axial-flux motors
4
Challenging the F1 record? Formula E's Goodwood mission explained
It was clear that beating Nick Heidfeld’s legendary 1999 effort of 41.6s (in McLaren's 1998 F1 car) was very much in Formula E's sights last weekend
Challenging the F1 record? Formula E's Goodwood mission explained
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Formula 1 fans race to grab £25 LEGO Ferrari set for £3.22 in double deal stack
With the Formula 1 season still underway, many fans will be getting ready to sit down and watch some of the world's top drivers face off in the Belgian Grand Prix this month. While many popular tea...
Formula 1 fans race to grab £25 LEGO Ferrari set for £3.22 in double deal stack
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Ferrari F1 fans race to grab £40 remote control car for £3 in Belgian Grand Prix double deal stack
With the F1 season still underway, motorsports fans will be gearing up to enjoy the next race at the Belgian Grand Prix this month. While the race is almost two weeks away, F1 fans can currently ge...
Ferrari F1 fans race to grab £40 remote control car for £3 in Belgian Grand Prix double deal stack
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Toto Wolff braced for Mercedes F1 title fight with Ferrari
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff anticipates that Ferrari will be a constant threat for the remainder of this year's Formula 1 World Championship. The post Toto Wolff braced for Mercedes F1 title fight wi...
Toto Wolff braced for Mercedes F1 title fight with Ferrari
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MotoGP German GP: Marc Marquez takes clean sweep with dominant victory
Marc Marquez converted pole position into a dominant victory in the German Grand Prix to snatch third place in the MotoGP standings heading into the summer break.With his nearest challenger Alex Ma...
MotoGP German GP: Marc Marquez takes clean sweep with dominant victory
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Whether the bad luck between Russell and Antonelli has evened out in F1 title fight
George Russell feels the 25-point gap to Kimi Antonelli in the Formula 1 drivers’ standings after the British Grand Prix “is probably correct” based on performance, but was unsure if the bad luck h...
Whether the bad luck between Russell and Antonelli has evened out in F1 title fight
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Goodwood Festival of Speed Saturday LIVE: F1 champion Norris returns with McLaren Hypercar
Watch all the action from the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed live.
Goodwood Festival of Speed Saturday LIVE: F1 champion Norris returns with McLaren Hypercar
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