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Drivers' standings

The drivers' championship table, updated by itself after every race. In the chart you pick who to follow and see how the fight took shape.

Leader of the 2026 championshipAntonelli365 points · Mercedes

Andrea Kimi Antonelli leads with 365 points, 123 more than George Russell. 9 wins in 18 races.

Points race by race

Cumulative points after each round
365

Round 1Round 18

  • Antonelli 365
  • Russell 242
  • Hamilton 241
  • Verstappen 236
  • Leclerc 233
  • Colapinto 27

Drivers table

PosDriverPtsWinsPodiumsGap
1Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes365915–
2George RussellMercedes24238−123
3Lewis HamiltonFerrari24116−124
4Max VerstappenRed Bull236210−129
5Charles LeclercFerrari23316−132
6Lando NorrisMcLaren21125−154
7Oscar PiastriMcLaren14402−221
8Isack HadjarRed Bull10502−260
9Liam LawsonRed Bull7700−288
10Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team4200−323
11Arvid LindbladRB F1 Team3800−327
12Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team2700−338
13Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team2300−342
14Nico HülkenbergAudi1300−352
15Gabriel BortoletoAudi1000−355
16Esteban OconHaas F1 Team700−358
17Fernando AlonsoAston Martin700−358
18Carlos SainzWilliams700−358
19Alexander AlbonWilliams500−360
20Yuki TsunodaRB F1 Team · not in the last race100−364
21Lance StrollAston Martin000−365
22Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team000−365
23Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team000−365
24Ryo HirakawaHaas F1 Team · not in the last race000−365

Who can still be champion? →

How the table is ordered

More points first. On equal points, the driver with more race wins goes ahead; if still equal, more second places, and so on. Sprint results do not count for that tie-break.

Updated 2026-11-01 17:37 (Argentina time)

Illustration: Drivers' standings

How points add up

SessionPoints
Race, 1st to 10th25, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1
Sprint, 1st to 8th8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Most in one weekend25 (33 with a sprint)

Per the FIA sporting regulations. Shortened races pay fewer points.

Reading the chart

  1. Each lineOne driver: it climbs every time he scores.
  2. The slopeSteeper means a better run. A flat stretch is races without points.
  3. PickTap names to add or remove drivers. The link keeps your selection.

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Questions

Who leads the F1 championship?

Andrea Kimi Antonelli, with 365 points and a 123-point lead over George Russell. The table above updates by itself.

How many races are left?

5 of 23. In each one a driver can add up to 25 points, or 33 on a sprint weekend.

Do sprints count for the championship?

Yes: they pay points from 1st to 8th. They do not count for tie-breaks, where only race finishes matter.