Season · 23 rounds, 19 run
2026 FIA Formula One World Championship
Andrea Kimi Antonelli is the 2026 World Champion, clinched at the Mexico City Grand Prix (round 19). Who can still win the constructors' title: Mercedes and Ferrari. Season in progress. New chassis and power-unit regulations; Audi and Cadillac join as the 11th and 12th entries. Active aerodynamics replace DRS.
- Rounds
- 2319 run
- Drivers' champion
- Andrea Kimi Antonelli380 points
- Gap
- 119over Max Verstappen
- Constructors' leader
- Mercedes630 points
4 rounds still to run, so 172 points are still available to a team, a one-two in every round, and a team further behind the leader than that cannot reach them. Counted after round 19, from the database built . Points only: a tie at the top is settled on wins, which this does not work out.
The title race
The three drivers placed highest so far, tracked from the opening round.
The numbers behind this chart, The title race
| Driver | After round | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 1 | 18 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 2 | 47 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 3 | 72 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 4 | 100 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 5 | 131 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 6 | 156 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 7 | 156 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 8 | 171 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 9 | 179 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 10 | 204 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 11 | 219 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 12 | 242 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 13 | 267 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 14 | 292 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 15 | 302 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 16 | 320 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 17 | 340 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 18 | 365 |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 19 | 380 |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 8 |
| Max Verstappen | 2 | 8 |
| Max Verstappen | 3 | 12 |
| Max Verstappen | 4 | 26 |
| Max Verstappen | 5 | 43 |
| Max Verstappen | 6 | 43 |
| Max Verstappen | 7 | 55 |
| Max Verstappen | 8 | 73 |
| Max Verstappen | 9 | 76 |
| Max Verstappen | 10 | 91 |
| Max Verstappen | 11 | 109 |
| Max Verstappen | 12 | 112 |
| Max Verstappen | 13 | 127 |
| Max Verstappen | 14 | 145 |
| Max Verstappen | 15 | 163 |
| Max Verstappen | 16 | 188 |
| Max Verstappen | 17 | 221 |
| Max Verstappen | 18 | 236 |
| Max Verstappen | 19 | 261 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 12 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 33 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 3 | 41 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 4 | 51 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 5 | 72 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 6 | 90 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 7 | 115 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 8 | 125 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 9 | 147 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 10 | 159 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 11 | 169 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 12 | 183 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 13 | 191 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 14 | 191 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 15 | 199 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 16 | 214 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 17 | 229 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 18 | 241 |
| Sir Lewis Hamilton | 19 | 259 |
Who can still win
The constructors' title
Each solid bar is the points scored so far, and the outlined part the most still to be won: a one-two in every round left. The line is the leader's total; a bar that stops short of it is out.
| Constructor | Points | Gap | Most possible | Title fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | 630 | — | 802 | in |
| Ferrari | 504 | 126 | 676 | in |
| Red Bull Racing | 382 | 248 | 554 | out |
The next round
Round 20, : Sao Paulo Grand Prix at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace (Interlagos), Sao Paulo, Brazil.
| Session | At the circuit | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | ||
| Practice 2 | ||
| Practice 3 | ||
| Qualifying | ||
| Race |
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.
Won here before
The last 5 Grands Prix run at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace (Interlagos), newest first. Every race held there is on the circuit's page.
The calendar
- R1Australianrun
- R2Chineserun
- R3Japaneserun
- R4Miamirun
- R5Canadianrun
- R6Monacorun
- R7Barcelona-Catalunyarun
- R8Austrianrun
- R9Britishrun
- R10Belgianrun
- R11Hungarianrun
- R12Dutchrun
- R13Italianrun
- R14Spanishrun
- R15Azerbaijanrun
- R16Bahrainrun
- R17Singaporerun
- R18United Statesrun
- R19Mexico Cityrun
- R20Sao Paulonext
- R21Las Vegasto come
- R22Qatarto come
- R23Abu Dhabito come
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists. F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy.
Drivers' standings after round 19
| Pos | Driver | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 9 | 380 | — |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 3 | 261 | 119 |
| 3 | Sir Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 259 | 121 |
| 4 | George Russell | 3 | 250 | 130 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 245 | 135 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 2 | 221 | 159 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 0 | 144 | 236 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 0 | 107 | 273 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 0 | 83 | 297 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 0 | 42 | 338 |
| 11 | Arvid Lindblad | 0 | 38 | 342 |
| 12 | Franco Colapinto | 0 | 27 | 353 |
| 13 | Oliver Bearman | 0 | 23 | 357 |
| 14 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 0 | 14 | 366 |
| 15 | Nico Hulkenberg | 0 | 13 | 367 |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon | 0 | 7 | 373 |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | 0 | 7 | 373 |
| 18 | Carlos Sainz | 0 | 7 | 373 |
| 19 | Alexander Albon | 0 | 5 | 375 |
| 20 | Yuki Tsunoda | 0 | 1 | 379 |
| 21 | Ryō Hirakawa | 0 | 1 | 379 |
| 22 | Lance Stroll | 0 | 0 | 380 |
| 23 | Valtteri Bottas | 0 | 0 | 380 |
| 24 | Sergio Perez | 0 | 0 | 380 |
Constructors' standings after round 19
| Pos | Constructor | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes mercedes | 630 | — |
| 2 | Ferrari ferrari | 504 | 126 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing red-bull-ford | 382 | 248 |
| 4 | McLaren mercedes | 365 | 265 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls red-bull-ford | 108 | 522 |
| 6 | Alpine mercedes | 69 | 561 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team ferrari | 31 | 599 |
| 8 | Audi audi | 27 | 603 |
| 9 | Williams mercedes | 12 | 618 |
| 10 | Aston Martin honda | 7 | 623 |
| 11 | Cadillac ferrari | 0 | 630 |
On the grid
The entry list as the season declared it, one row per driver. The count above is taken from the race entries — the drivers entered for a round — so in a season whose line-up moves the two need not agree.
Who entered
| Constructor | Entered as | Chassis | Designs | Engines | Tyres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine | BWT Alpine Formula One Team | Alpine A526 | 1 | Mercedes-AMG F1 M17 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Aston Martin | Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team | Aston Martin AMR26 | 1 | Honda RA626H 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Audi | Audi Revolut F1 Team | Audi R26 | 1 | Audi AFR 26 Hybrid 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Cadillac | Cadillac Formula 1 Team | Cadillac CA01 | 1 | Ferrari 067/6 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Ferrari | Scuderia Ferrari HP | Ferrari SF-26 | 1 | Ferrari 067/6 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Haas F1 Team | TGR Haas F1 Team | Haas VF-26 | 1 | Ferrari 067/6 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| McLaren | McLaren Mastercard F1 Team | McLaren MCL40 | 1 | Mercedes-AMG F1 M17 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Mercedes | Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team | Mercedes F1 W17 | 1 | Mercedes-AMG F1 M17 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Racing Bulls | Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula One Team | Racing Bulls VCARB 03 | 1 | Red Bull Ford DM01 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Red Bull Racing | Oracle Red Bull Racing | Red Bull RB22 | 1 | Red Bull Ford DM01 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
| Williams | Atlassian Williams F1 Team | Williams FW48 | 1 | Mercedes-AMG F1 M17 1.6 V6 T H | Pirelli |
Photographs
From Wikimedia Commons, each shown with the photographer and licence its terms require.
A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.
Where this comes from
- Engine formula
- 1.6 L V6 turbo hybrid, no MGU-H, ~50/50 ICE/electric split, 100% sustainable fuel
- Tyres
- Pirelli (sole supplier)
- Entered
- 24 drivers, 11 constructors, 5 engine makers — counted from the entries, whether or not they started