2026 United States Grand Prix: Antonelli wins
Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 United States Grand Prix from pole at Circuit of the Americas, beating Charles Leclerc by 13.078 seconds.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas from pole position, finishing in 1:35:16.650 and beating Charles Leclerc by 13.078 seconds. Max Verstappen took third for Red Bull at +17.485.
Race
Antonelli converted grid position one into 25 points in round 18 on 25 October 2026. Leclerc climbed from fourth on the grid to second for Ferrari, while Verstappen finished third from second on the grid.
Lewis Hamilton took fourth for Ferrari at +18.515 after starting fifth, and Lando Norris moved from eighth on the grid to fifth for McLaren at +30.521. Isack Hadjar dropped from third on the grid to sixth for Red Bull at +34.373, while Oscar Piastri finished seventh for McLaren from seventh on the grid at +52.674.
George Russell finished eighth for Mercedes from sixth on the grid at +54.303. Liam Lawson took ninth for RB F1 Team from ninth at +1:19.183, and Pierre Gasly finished 10th for Alpine F1 Team from 10th at +1:27.516.
Championship
The drivers' championship after round 18 listed Antonelli first on 365 points. Russell held second on 242 points, and Hamilton sat third on 241 points.
Fastest lap
Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap on lap 42 with a 1:37.976.