Great Britain 2026: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap
1	Antonelli	Mercedes	1:29.719	1:28.493	1:28.111
2	Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.534	1:28.626	1:28.286	+0.175
3	Hamilton	Ferrari	1:29.644	1:28.864	1:28.458	+0.347
4	Russell	Mercedes	1:29.985	1:28.920	1:28.481	+0.370
5	Hadjar	Red Bull	1:29.276	1:29.069	1:28.746	+0.635
6	Norris	McLaren	1:30.186	1:29.383	1:28.877	+0.766
7	Verstappen	Red Bull	1:29.549	1:29.113	1:28.893	+0.782
8	Piastri	McLaren	1:29.971	1:29.218	1:29.032	+0.921
9	Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:29.661	1:29.324	1:29.305	+1.194
10	Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:29.300	1:29.429	1:29.716	+1.605
11	Bortoleto	Audi	1:30.269	1:29.461		+0.968
12	Gasly	Alpine	1:30.345	1:30.063		+1.570
13	Hülkenberg	Audi	1:29.539	1:30.076		+1.583
14	Bearman	Haas	1:30.570	1:30.501		+2.008
15	Sainz Jr.	Williams	1:30.562	1:30.623		+2.130
16	Albon	Williams	1:30.638	1:31.341		+2.848
17	Ocon	Haas	1:30.680			+1.404
18	Bottas	Cadillac	1:31.227			+1.951
19	Colapinto	Alpine	1:31.321			+2.045
20	Pérez	Cadillac	1:31.451			+2.175
21	Stroll	Aston Martin	1:32.863			+3.587
22	Alonso	Aston Martin	1:33.025			+3.749

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	SQ1	SQ2	SQ3	Gap
1	Hamilton	Ferrari	1:29.273	1:28.747	1:28.376
2	Antonelli	Mercedes	1:29.746	1:28.846	1:28.387	+0.011
3	Verstappen	Red Bull	1:29.689	1:29.242	1:28.697	+0.321
4	Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.380	1:28.922	1:28.703	+0.327
5	Russell	Mercedes	1:29.675	1:29.246	1:28.733	+0.357
6	Norris	McLaren	1:30.142	1:29.401	1:28.740	+0.364
7	Piastri	McLaren	1:29.583	1:29.120	1:28.772	+0.396
8	Hadjar	Red Bull	1:29.470	1:29.280	1:28.835	+0.459
9	Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:29.850	1:29.067	1:28.927	+0.551
10	Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:30.453	1:29.330	1:29.367	+0.991
11	Gasly	Alpine	1:30.444	1:29.482		+0.735
12	Bortoleto	Audi	1:30.407	1:29.679		+0.932
13	Hülkenberg	Audi	1:30.107	1:29.707		+0.960
14	Colapinto	Alpine	1:30.894	1:29.983		+1.236
15	Sainz Jr.	Williams	1:31.073	1:30.197		+1.450
16	Albon	Williams	1:30.779	1:30.650		+1.903
17	Bearman	Haas	1:31.083			+1.810
18	Ocon	Haas	1:31.714			+2.441
19	Pérez	Cadillac	1:31.776			+2.503
20	Bottas	Cadillac	1:32.020			+2.747
21	Alonso	Aston Martin	1:32.910			+3.637
22	Stroll	Aston Martin	1:32.988			+3.715

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Gap	Points
1	Antonelli	Mercedes	2	26:12.129	8
2	Hamilton	Ferrari	1	+2.745	7
3	Norris	McLaren	6	+9.783	6
4	Russell	Mercedes	5	+10.639	5
5	Leclerc	Ferrari	4	+12.620	4
6	Verstappen	Red Bull	3	+16.550	3
7	Piastri	McLaren	7	+17.551	2
8	Lawson	Racing Bulls	9	+30.233	1
9	Hadjar	Red Bull	8	+30.953
10	Lindblad	Racing Bulls	10	+35.110
11	Gasly	Alpine	11	+40.273
12	Colapinto	Alpine	14	+41.026
13	Bortoleto	Audi	12	+42.499
14	Bearman	Haas	16	+45.784
15	Hülkenberg	Audi	13	+46.680
16	Ocon	Haas	17	+49.810
17	Sainz Jr.	Williams	15	+50.379
18	Albon	Williams	PL	+50.757
19	Bottas	Cadillac	19	+1:15.117
20	Alonso	Aston Martin	20	+1:31.872
21	Stroll	Aston Martin	21	+1 lap
22	Pérez	Cadillac	18	+1 lap

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Gap	Stops	Engine
1	Charles LeclercDriver of the Day	Ferrari	2	52	1:27:11.335	2	Ferrari
2	George Russell	Mercedes	4	52	+0.427	2	Mercedes
3	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	3	52	+0.772	2	Ferrari
4	Lando Norris	McLaren	6	52	+1.149	3	Mercedes
5	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	5	52	+1.598	2	Red Bull Ford
6	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	10	52	+2.023	2	Red Bull Ford
7	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	9	52	+2.214	2	Red Bull Ford
8	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	11	52	+2.413	2	Audi
9	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	19	52	+3.229	2	Mercedes
10	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	15	52	+3.445	2	Mercedes
11	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	8	52	+4.014	3	Mercedes
12	Oliver Bearman	Haas	13	52	+5.245	2	Ferrari
13	Esteban Ocon	Haas	17	52	+5.512	2	Ferrari
14	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac	20	52	+7.403	2	Ferrari
15	Kimi AntonelliFastest lap	Mercedes	1	52	+8.005	3	Mercedes
16	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	18	52	+8.162	2	Ferrari
17	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Williams	14	51	+1 lap	2	Mercedes
18	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	PL	51	+1 lap	2	Honda
19	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	22	51	+1 lap	2	Honda
20	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	7	46	Spun off	2	Red Bull Ford
DNF	Alexander Albon	Williams	16	43	Collision damage	5	Mercedes
DNF	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	12	36	Gearbox	2	Audi

Starting grid vs qualifying

Gasly Qualified 12, started 15 · 3-place penalty
Stroll Qualified 21, started 22 · 10-place penalty

Penalties and pit lane starts. Everyone else moves up accordingly.

Race

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Places gained

Colapinto19→9+10
Pérez20→14+6
Gasly15→10+5
Lawson10→6+4
Ocon17→13+4
Bortoleto11→8+3
AlonsoPL→18+3
Stroll22→19+3
Russell4→2+2
Norris6→4+2
Lindblad9→7+2
Bottas18→16+2
Leclerc2→1+1
Bearman13→12+1
Hamilton3→30
Hadjar5→50
Piastri8→11-3
Sainz Jr.14→17-3
Verstappen7→20-13
Antonelli1→15-14

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Fastest pit stops

1Russell28.337R34
2Leclerc28.444R25
3Norris28.475R48
4Lawson28.577R47
5Bortoleto28.662R26
6Russell28.663R23
7Hamilton28.732R48
8Alonso28.732R20
9Stroll28.734R18
10Gasly28.737R48

Time in the pit lane from entry to exit, in seconds.

Stints of the top 10

Leclerc252342 stops
Russell2311182 stops
Hamilton232542 stops
Norris28101043 stops
Hadjar192852 stops
Lawson281952 stops
Lindblad272052 stops
Bortoleto262152 stops
Colapinto222552 stops
Gasly232542 stops

Stint length in laps, worked out from the pit stops. Which tyre compound was used per stint needs a licence for timing data, so it is not shown here. Lapped drivers covered fewer laps, so their bar ends earlier.

Retirements

VerstappenSpun off, classified P20Red Bull
AlbonCollision damageWilliams
HülkenbergGearboxAudi

This race in history

60 races here since 1950Won from pole: 22 of 60

Win from furthest back (P7): Emerson Fittipaldi 1975

Most wins here

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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.

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