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2026 Austrian Grand Prix race: George Russell wins

George Russell won ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli in the top-10 race classification at Spielberg.

Explore the race weekend, results, standings, drivers, teams, and related Formula 1 history.

Reviewed race report

Winner
George Russell
Winning team
Mercedes
Podium
George Russell, Max Verstappen, and Kimi Antonelli
Classification
Top 10
Round
8
Circuit
Spielberg
Session date
June 28, 2026

The result at the front

George Russell finished first for Mercedes. Max Verstappen was second for Red Bull, while Kimi Antonelli completed the podium for Mercedes.

Movement through the order

The published top-10 classification continued with Oscar Piastri, Lewis Hamilton, Isack Hadjar, Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc, Liam Lawson, and Arvid Lindblad from P4 through P10. Max Verstappen made the biggest recorded gain among the available recap rows, moving from P5 to P2 (3 places).

The top-10 picture

Across the available top 10, Ferrari placed 2 cars, McLaren placed 2 cars, Mercedes placed 2 cars, Racing Bulls placed 2 cars, and Red Bull placed 2 cars. 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 Jul 19, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructor
P1George RussellMercedes
P2Max VerstappenRed Bull
P3Kimi AntonelliMercedes
P4Oscar PiastriMcLaren
P5Lewis HamiltonFerrari
P6Isack HadjarRed Bull
P7Lando NorrisMcLaren
P8Charles LeclercFerrari
P9Liam LawsonRacing Bulls
P10Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls