F1 News

Every ranking-moving story from the F1 season, recapped after every Grand Prix.

• Dutch Grand Prix 2026: Norris closes in as Antonelli stays clear at the top
• Power ranking after Zandvoort: Verstappen stays P1 on 73.7 as Haas reshuffles its top-10 pair
• Norris takes over the Momentum ranking after Zandvoort as Leclerc and Verstappen sit in a tight chase
• Ocon takes over F1 2026’s ‘Biggest improvement vs qualifying’ ranking after Zandvoort
• Lawson flips Red Bull’s duel: new leader in the Teammate head-to-head (race) after Zandvoort
• Antonelli’s 2.00 keeps him top of 2026’s Best qualifying average as Norris climbs and Lindblad enters the top 10
• Most overtakes: Verstappen takes over the 2026 lead from Hadjar after Hungary
• Lawson stays top for 2026’s Biggest improvement vs qualifying as Verstappen jumps into the top 10
• Hungarian Grand Prix round-up: Norris closes in as Antonelli stays clear
• Verstappen’s 75.5 keeps the Power ranking lead after Hungary as Gasly climbs to P4
• Leclerc stays clear in the Momentum ranking as Russell tumbles and Norris surges after Hungary
• Sainz keeps control of the Teammate head-to-head (qualifying) as Bearman slips and Lindblad climbs
• Championship ranking after Hungary: Antonelli’s 219-point cushion holds as Verstappen climbs to sixth
• Sainz and Alonso stay tied atop F1 2026’s ‘Most positions gained on lap one’ ranking as Russell suffers big drop
• Hamilton stays perfect in 2026’s Most top-10 finishes as Norris edges ahead of Verstappen
• Lawson extends his grip on ‘Points from outside the top 10’ with another 11th-to-8th haul in Hungary
• Antonelli still tops 2026’s ‘Most consistent drivers’ metric as Hamilton edges Russell after Hungary
• Verstappen takes over the Teammate head-to-head (race) lead after Hungary with an 8–3 record
• Hamilton’s Ferrari consistency holds the “Best average race finish” lead after Hungary as Piastri’s retirement reshuffles the top 10
• Antonelli’s 1.91 keeps Mercedes on top of F1’s Best qualifying average after Hungary
• Pérez’s +3.67 still sets the pace in Best average positions gained after Hungary as McLaren’s order flips
• Antonelli stays atop 2026 F1 ‘Most positions lost’ ranking after Hungary — despite a 7th-to-3rd recovery
• Verstappen still tops 2026’s ‘Most positions gained’ as Hadjar edges Lawson after Hungary
• Antonelli still tops F1 2026 ‘Most positions lost’ as Hadjar’s Spa surge reshuffles the top 20
• Belgian Grand Prix 2026: Antonelli extends his lead as Hamilton jumps Russell
• Verstappen takes over the 2026 Power ranking lead after Spa as Russell’s drop rewrites the top-20 picture
• Leclerc storms to P1 in F1’s Momentum ranking after Spa as Hamilton drops to last
• Championship ranking after Belgium: Antonelli’s 204-point cushion holds as Hamilton jumps Russell for P2
• Sainz consolidates the Teammate head-to-head (qualifying) lead after Spa as Bortoleto makes the biggest jump
• Hadjar takes over the F1 2026 ‘Most overtakes’ lead after Spa surge as Verstappen slips to P2
• Sainz holds the 2026 lead for Most positions gained on lap one — but Alonso is level on +29
• Hamilton keeps a perfect 10/10 atop F1 2026’s Most top-10 finishes ranking after Spa
• Lawson still sets the pace for 2026’s ‘Biggest improvement vs qualifying’ metric after Spa as Norris tumbles out
• Most consistent drivers: Antonelli’s 2.89 keeps him clear as Norris slides and Pérez tumbles after Spa
• Hadjar’s 21st-to-6th surge reshapes ‘Points from outside the top 10’ as Lawson holds the lead
• Alonso takes over the Teammate head-to-head (race) lead at Spa with an 8–2 record
• Antonelli’s best qualifying average stays untouchable after Spa as Sainz edges ahead of Ocon
• Hamilton keeps the edge in 2026’s Best average race finish metric as Verstappen surges after Spa
• Most positions gained: Verstappen stays clear as Hadjar rockets to P3 after Spa’s 21st-to-6th recovery
• Pérez takes over F1 2026’s Best average positions gained ranking despite a Spa retirement