Mercedes teenage sensation Kimi Antonelli has secured victory at the Belgian Grand Prix 2026. Dominating the 44-lap race at Spa-Francorchamps, Antonelli took the chequered flag to confidently extend his championship lead. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc crossed the line in second, holding off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who completed the podium in third. Lewis Hamilton brought his Ferrari home in fourth, closely followed by McLaren’s Oscar Piastri to round out the top five.
Meanwhile, it was a heartbreaking afternoon for Antonelli’s Mercedes teammate George Russell, who suffered a devastating DNF in the opening lap after starting third on the grid.
F1 Belgian GP 2026 Results:Â
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 1 | Finished |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Scuderia Ferrari HP | 4 | Finished |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Oracle Red Bull Racing | 2 | Finished |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Scuderia Ferrari HP | 5 | Finished |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren Mastercard | 6 | Finished |
| 6 | Isack Hadjar | Oracle Red Bull Racing | 21 | Finished |
| 7 | Lando Norris | McLaren Mastercard | 13 | Finished |
| 8 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi Revolut | 8 | Finished |
| 9 | Arvid Lindblad | Visa Cash App Racing Bulls | 7 | Finished |
| 10 | Franco Colapinto | BWT Alpine | 11 | Finished |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | BWT Alpine | 10 | Finished |
| 12 | Liam Lawson | Visa Cash App Racing Bulls | 9 | Finished |
| 13 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi Revolut | 12 | Finished |
| 14 | Oliver Bearman | TGR Haas | 14 | Finished |
| 15 | Alexander Albon | Atlassian Williams | 15 | Finished |
| 16 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Atlassian Williams | 19 | Finished |
| 17 | Esteban Ocon | TGR Haas | 16 | Finished |
| 18 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 17 | Finished (+1 Lap) |
| 19 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin Aramco | 22 | Finished (+2 Laps) |
| DNF | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco | 20 | Retired (Lap 25) |
| DNF | George Russell | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 3 | Retired (Lap 1) |
| DNF | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 18 | Retired (Lap 13) |
More to follow…