British Grand Prix 2026: Leclerc by 0.427s
Charles Leclerc won the 2026 British Grand Prix by 0.427 from George Russell, while Andrea Kimi Antonelli left round 9 leading the standings on 179 points.
Charles Leclerc won the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit on 5 July 2026 in 1:27:11.335, finishing 0.427 ahead of George Russell. Lewis Hamilton completed a Ferrari double podium in third at +0.772 as round 9 ended with Andrea Kimi Antonelli still leading the drivers' championship.
Race
Leclerc turned second on the grid into victory for Ferrari, while Russell moved from fourth to second for Mercedes. Hamilton started and finished third for Ferrari, and Lando Norris gained two places from sixth to fourth for McLaren at +1.149.
Isack Hadjar finished fifth for Red Bull from fifth on the grid at +1.598. Liam Lawson climbed from 10th to sixth for RB F1 Team at +2.023, Arvid Lindblad went from ninth to seventh at +2.214, and Gabriel Bortoleto took eighth for Audi after starting 11th at +2.413.
Franco Colapinto made the biggest move in the top 10, rising from 19th to ninth for Alpine F1 Team at +3.229. Pierre Gasly also gained places for Alpine F1 Team, moving from 15th to 10th at +3.445.
Championship
Andrea Kimi Antonelli remained first in the drivers' championship with 179 points after round 9. Russell stayed second on 154 points, and Hamilton held third on 147 points.
Fastest lap
Antonelli set the fastest lap in 1:31.777 on lap 37. Leclerc scored 25 points for the win, Russell took 18 for second, and Hamilton added 15 for third.