- Winner
- Max Verstappen
- Winning team
- Red Bull
- Podium
- Max Verstappen, Kimi Antonelli, and Lewis Hamilton
- Classification
- Top 10
- Round
- 16
- Circuit
- Sepang
- Session date
- October 4, 2026
The result at the front
Max Verstappen finished first for Red Bull. Kimi Antonelli was second for Mercedes, while Lewis Hamilton completed the podium for Ferrari.
Movement through the order
The published top-10 classification continued with Charles Leclerc, Isack Hadjar, Oscar Piastri, Liam Lawson, Fernando Alonso, Lando Norris, and Arvid Lindblad from P4 through P10. Arvid Lindblad made the biggest recorded gain among the available recap rows, moving from P22 to P10 (12 places).
The top-10 picture
Across the available top 10, Ferrari placed 2 cars, McLaren placed 2 cars, Racing Bulls placed 2 cars, Red Bull placed 2 cars, Aston Martin placed 1 car, and Mercedes placed 1 car. The report stays within the classification and recap facts supplied by the Race Calendar API; it does not assign causes that the data cannot support.
Based on the published classification. If the official result changes, this report is reviewed again before it returns. Source: FIA classification review · updated Oct 4, 2026.