POS1
Kimi
Antonelli
Team: Mercedes
340PTS
2026 SEASON
Drivers Championship
The battle for the top spot, from lights out to the final flag.
POS2
George
Russell
Team: Mercedes
238PTS
POS3
Lewis
Hamilton
Team: Ferrari
229PTS
POS4
Max
Verstappen
Team: Red Bull
221PTS
POS5
Charles
Leclerc
Team: Ferrari
215PTS
POS6
Lando
Norris
Team: McLaren
201PTS
POS7
Oscar
Piastri
Team: McLaren
138PTS
POS8
Isack
Hadjar
Team: Red Bull
97PTS
POS9
Liam
Lawson
Team: Racing Bulls
75PTS
POS10
Pierre
Gasly
Team: Alpine
41PTS
POS11
Arvid
Lindblad
Team: Racing Bulls
38PTS
POS12
Franco
Colapinto
Team: Alpine
27PTS
POS13
Oliver
Bearman
Team: Haas
23PTS
POS14
Nico
Hülkenberg
Team: Audi
13PTS
POS15
Gabriel
Bortoleto
Team: Audi
10PTS
POS16
Esteban
Ocon
Team: Haas
7PTS
POS17
Fernando
Alonso
Team: Aston Martin
7PTS
POS18
Carlos
Sainz Jr.
Team: Williams
7PTS
POS19
Alexander
Albon
Team: Williams
5PTS
POS21
Lance
Stroll
Team: Aston Martin
0PTS
POS22
Valtteri
Bottas
Team: Cadillac
0PTS
POS23
Sergio
Pérez
Team: Cadillac
0PTS
SEASON OVERVIEW
The moving grid
Race-result entries, ordered by Grand Prix round.
A substitution is counted when a new driver fills a seat and the previous race driver later returns. Cross-team moves and returns are shown separately.
CHRONOLOGY
Driver changes
Outgoing and incoming race drivers at each affected team.
- 2 TEAM SEAT CHANGES
Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix 2026
Racing Bulls
SUBSTITUTEOUTLiam LawsonINYuki TsunodaRaced rounds 12-14 · 3 GP weekends
Red Bull
TEAM TRANSFEROUTIsack HadjarINLiam LawsonRaced rounds 12-14 · 3 GP weekends
- 2 TEAM SEAT CHANGES
Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026
Racing Bulls
TEAM TRANSFEROUTYuki TsunodaINLiam LawsonRaced rounds 15-17 · 3 GP weekends
Red Bull
RETURNED TO SEATOUTLiam LawsonINIsack HadjarRaced rounds 15-17 · 3 GP weekends
RACE RESULTS
Race-driver appearances
Distinct Grand Prix weekends with a race-result entry.
- Alexander AlbonOpening driver · Williams17 GP weekends
- Arvid LindbladOpening driver · Racing Bulls17 GP weekends
- Carlos Sainz Jr.Opening driver · Williams17 GP weekends
- Charles LeclercOpening driver · Ferrari17 GP weekends
- Esteban OconOpening driver · Haas17 GP weekends
- Fernando AlonsoOpening driver · Aston Martin17 GP weekends
- Franco ColapintoOpening driver · Alpine17 GP weekends
- Gabriel BortoletoOpening driver · Audi17 GP weekends
- George RussellOpening driver · Mercedes17 GP weekends
- Isack HadjarOpening driver · Red Bull14 GP weekends
- Kimi AntonelliOpening driver · Mercedes17 GP weekends
- Lance StrollOpening driver · Aston Martin17 GP weekends
- Lando NorrisOpening driver · McLaren17 GP weekends
- Lewis HamiltonOpening driver · Ferrari17 GP weekends
- Liam LawsonOpening driver · Racing Bulls / Red Bull17 GP weekends
- Max VerstappenOpening driver · Red Bull17 GP weekends
- Nico HülkenbergOpening driver · Audi17 GP weekends
- Oliver BearmanOpening driver · Haas17 GP weekends
- Oscar PiastriOpening driver · McLaren17 GP weekends
- Pierre GaslyOpening driver · Alpine17 GP weekends
- Sergio PérezOpening driver · Cadillac17 GP weekends
- Valtteri BottasOpening driver · Cadillac17 GP weekends
- Yuki TsunodaJoined during season · Racing Bulls3 GP weekends
EXPLICIT SEASON ASSIGNMENTS
Test drivers
Designations from the season entrant records.
- Ayumu IwasaRacing BullsRed Bull
- Carlton CrawfordAston Martin
- Colton HertaCadillac
- Dino BeganovicFerrari
- Frederik VestiMercedes
- Leonardo FornaroliMcLaren
- Luke BrowningWilliams
- Paul AronAlpineAudi
- Ryō HirakawaHaas
Reserve-driver roles and test-session appearances are not recorded in this dataset.
- POS1
Mercedes
578PTS - POS2
Ferrari
444PTS - POS3
McLaren
339PTS - POS4
Red Bull
332PTS - POS5
Racing Bulls
100PTS - POS6
Alpine
68PTS - POS7
Haas
30PTS - POS8
Audi
23PTS - POS9
Williams
12PTS - POS10
Aston Martin
7PTS - POS11
Cadillac
0PTS