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Kimi Antonelli's points lead in the F1 drivers' championship has been reduced to 40 by George Russell following his victory in the Austrian Grand Prix.

Antonelli has moved to 171 points following his third place finish, with Russell climbing into second with 131 after his second grand prix win of the season.

Lewis Hamilton has fallen to third in the standings after his fifth-placed finish.

In the constructors', Mercedes has further extended its lead with a haul of 40 points from 43, to move to 302, and are now 98 clear of Ferrari in second place.

Check out the updated 2026 F1 drivers' and constructors' championship standings below!

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Formula 1 standings 2026
#	Driver	Team	Points
1	Andrea Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	171
2	George Russell	Mercedes	131
3	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	125
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	80
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	79
6	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	79
7	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	73
8	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	42
9	Pierre Gasly	Alpine F1 Team	41
10	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	30
11	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	18
12	Franco Colapinto	Alpine F1 Team	16
13	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	14
14	Carlos Sainz	Williams	6
15	Alexander Albon	Williams	5
16	Esteban Ocon	Haas F1 Team	3
17	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	2
18	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1
19	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	0
20	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac F1 Team	0
21	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac F1 Team	0
22	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	0

Formula 1 standings 2026
#	Team	Drivers	Points
1	Mercedes	Andrea Kimi Antonelli George Russell	302
2	Ferrari	Lewis Hamilton Charles Leclerc	204
3	McLaren	Oscar Piastri Lando Norris	159
4	Red Bull	Max Verstappen Isack Hadjar	115
5	Alpine F1 Team	Pierre Gasly Franco Colapinto	57
6	Racing Bulls	Liam Lawson Arvid Lindblad	44
7	Haas F1 Team	Oliver Bearman Esteban Ocon	21
8	Williams	Carlos Sainz Alexander Albon	11
9	Audi	Gabriel Bortoleto Nico Hülkenberg	2
10	Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso Lance Stroll	1
11	Cadillac F1 Team	Valtteri Bottas Sergio Pérez	0

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