Race · Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Russell wins the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
George Russell won the race ahead of Verstappen and Hadjar.
George Russell (Mercedes) won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from pole, 0.196s ahead of Max Verstappen. Isack Hadjar completed the podium.
It's Russell's 3rd win of 2026.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli gained 11 places, from 16th to 5th. Arvid Lindblad gained 8 places, from 15th to 7th.
George Russell set the fastest lap, a 1:44.916.
6 retirements: Colapinto (retired), Gasly (retired), Norris (retired), Albon (retired), Alonso (retired) and Stroll (retired).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:38:02.143 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +0.196 |
| 3 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | +10.704 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +14.136 |
| 5 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | +14.512 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | +22.382 |
| 7 | Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | +31.159 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | +31.189 |
| 9 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | +31.929 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | +32.416 |
Written automatically from the official timing. Results can change after stewards' decisions.
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