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Formula 1 Daily Digest
Tuesday 20 October 2026 · 15 stories
2026 Championship Standings
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Wins | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 8 | 340 |
| 2 | George RussellMercedes-AMG Petronas | 3 | 238 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton Scuderia Ferrari | 1 | 229 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing | 2 | 221 |
| 5 | Charles LeclercScuderia Ferrari | 1 | 215 |
| 6 | Lando Norris McLaren Racing | 2 | 201 |
| 7 | Oscar PiastriMcLaren Racing | 0 | 138 |
| 8 | Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing | 0 | 97 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson Racing Bulls | 0 | 75 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly Alpine F1 Team | 0 | 41 |
Show all 23 drivers
| 11 | Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls | 0 | 38 |
| 12 | Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team | 0 | 27 |
| 13 | Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team | 0 | 23 |
| 14 | Nico Hulkenberg Audi Revolut F1 Team | 0 | 13 |
| 15 | Gabriel BortoletoAudi Revolut F1 Team | 0 | 10 |
| 16 | Esteban OconHaas F1 Team | 0 | 7 |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso Aston Martin F1 Team | 0 | 7 |
| 18 | Carlos Sainz Jr Williams F1 Team | 0 | 7 |
| 19 | Alexander AlbonWilliams F1 Team | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | Yuki Tsunoda | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Lance StrollAston Martin F1 Team | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Valtteri Bottas Cadillac Formula 1 Team | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Sergio PerezCadillac Formula 1 Team | 0 | 0 |
Constructors
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 578 |
| 2 | Scuderia Ferrari | 444 |
| 3 | McLaren Racing | 339 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 332 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 100 |
| 6 | Alpine F1 Team | 68 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 30 |
| 8 | Audi Revolut F1 Team | 23 |
| 9 | Williams F1 Team | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin F1 Team | 7 |
| 11 | Cadillac Formula 1 Team | 0 |
Teams in orange link to their team page.
Race Calendar & Results
Next Races
- 25Oct USA Grand Prix
- 1Nov Mexico Grand Prix
- 8Nov Brazil Grand Prix
- 22Nov Las Vegas Grand Prix
- 29Nov Qatar Grand Prix
Latest Result
| Pos | Driver | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing |
1:42:00.785 |
| 2 | Charles LeclercScuderia Ferrari |
+7.335 |
| 3 | Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes-AMG Petronas |
+24.573 |
| 4 | Lando NorrisMcLaren Racing |
+40.506 |
| 5 | Oscar PiastriMcLaren Racing |
+49.644 |
| 6 | Lewis HamiltonScuderia Ferrari |
+53.188 |
| 7 | Liam LawsonRacing Bulls |
+81.666 |
| 8 | Nico HulkenbergAudi Revolut F1 Team |
+83.386 |
| 9 | George RussellMercedes-AMG Petronas |
+84.677 |
| 10 | Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing |
+90.862 |
About Formula 1
Formula 1 is the top level of international single-seater motor racing, governed by the FIA. The World Championship was first held in 1950.
Each season is made up of Grands Prix held on circuits around the world. Drivers score points for each race finish, and the driver and team with the most points at the end of the season win the Drivers' and Constructors' Championships.
Formula 1 FAQs
When is the next Formula 1 race?
The next race is the USA Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas on Sunday 25 October 2026, starting at 20:00 GMT (UK time). It is round 18 of the 2026 season.
Who won the last Formula 1 race?
Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix for Red Bull Racing on 11 October 2026.
Who is leading the F1 drivers' championship?
Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) leads the 2026 drivers' championship with 340 points, 102 points ahead of George Russell.
Who is leading the F1 constructors' championship?
Mercedes-AMG Petronas lead the 2026 constructors' championship with 578 points, 134 points ahead of Scuderia Ferrari.
How many races are in the 2026 F1 season?
There are 23 races in the 2026 Formula 1 season.
How many teams are in Formula 1?
There are 11 teams in the 2026 Formula 1 season, with two drivers each.
These answers update automatically from live data. Race times are in UK time.
