Results United States Grand Prix 2026

Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of The Americas in Austin, round 18 of the season. The Mercedes driver converted pole into victory by 13.078 seconds over Charles Leclerc, with Max Verstappen third. Antonelli is not yet champion: the title fight goes on to the Mexico City Grand Prix. Below you find the full race classification and the qualifying result.

Read our qualifying report Kimi Antonelli takes United States GP pole by 0.179s from Max Verstappen, the United States GP 2026 schedule and what Antonelli needs to be champion in Austin: F1 2026 championship permutations.

United States Grand Prix 2026: Results

Circuit of The Americas, Austin · 23–25 October 2026 · Round 18
Grand Prix
Race Classification
Sunday 25 October · 56 laps · Provisional classification

Grand Prix

Pos Driver Team Time Pts
1 Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 1:35:16.650 25
2 Charles Leclerc Ferrari +13.078s 18
3 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing +17.485s 15
4 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari +18.515s 12
5 Lando Norris McLaren +30.521s 10
6 Isack Hadjar Red Bull Racing +34.373s 8
7 Oscar Piastri McLaren +52.674s 6
8 George Russell Mercedes +54.303s 4
9 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls +79.183s 2
10 Pierre Gasly Alpine +87.516s 1
11 Nico Hulkenberg Audi +94.945s 0
12 Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls +1 lap 0
13 Gabriel Bortoleto Audi +1 lap 0
14 Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team +1 lap 0
15 Lance Stroll Aston Martin +1 lap 0
16 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin +1 lap 0
17 Alexander Albon Williams +1 lap 0
18 Carlos Sainz Williams +1 lap 0
19 Sergio Pérez Cadillac +1 lap 0
NC Valtteri Bottas Cadillac DNF (48 laps) 0
NC Franco Colapinto Alpine DNF (35 laps) 0
NC Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team DNF (24 laps) 0

Provisional race classification as published by the FIA (FIA document 54). Fastest lap: Charles Leclerc, 1:37.976 on lap 42. Bottas, Colapinto and Bearman retired and were not classified. Oliver Bearman received a 10-second time penalty for causing a collision with Pierre Gasly (FIA document 52). Lance Stroll started from the pit lane after parc fermé changes to his car (FIA document 48).

Qualifying
Qualifying Classification
Saturday 24 October · Final classification

Qualifying

Pos Driver Team Time Gap
1 Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 1:34.035 Pole
2 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing 1:34.214 +0.179
3 Isack Hadjar Red Bull Racing 1:34.250 +0.215
4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:34.267 +0.232
5 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 1:34.311 +0.276
6 George Russell Mercedes 1:34.476 +0.441
7 Oscar Piastri McLaren 1:34.803 +0.768
8 Lando Norris McLaren 1:35.049 +1.014
9 Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls 1:36.049 +2.014
10 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls 1:35.058
11 Pierre Gasly Alpine 1:35.080
12 Nico Hulkenberg Audi 1:35.158
13 Gabriel Bortoleto Audi 1:35.691
14 Franco Colapinto Alpine 1:35.722
15 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:35.818
16 Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team 1:36.031
17 Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team 1:36.531
18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:36.677
19 Carlos Sainz Williams 1:36.770
20 Alexander Albon Williams 1:36.967
21 Sergio Perez Cadillac 1:37.433
22 Valtteri Bottas Cadillac 1:37.523

Official classification (formula1.com). Q3 times are shown for the top ten, Q2 times for places 11 to 16 and Q1 times for everyone else. The Gap column is the gap to pole in Q3. Lawson did not set a time in Q3, so his Q2 time is shown. On the official starting grid Lindblad drops five places to 14th and Colapinto ten places to 21st for additional power unit elements, and Bortoleto starts from the back, so Lawson and Gasly move up to ninth and tenth. Full starting grid: United States GP 2026 qualifying results and starting grid.

Timing and classification: Formula 1. Compiled by RNT-Motorsports.

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