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Austrian Grand Prix

FORMULA 1 LENOVO AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2026

Round 8 of 23Red Bull Ring, SpielbergJun 28 202671 lapsQualifying telemetry →

Podium

VERRed Bull
2
RUSMercedes
1
ANTMercedes
3

Key facts

WinnerRUS1:26:37.979 from P1
PoleRUS1:06.113
Fastest lapANT1:10.374 on lap 59
On-track passes242position changes on track
Pit stops410 SC · 2 VSC
Finishers18 / 22classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lapStops
1RUSGeorge RussellMercedes1–711:26:37.979251:10.6832
2VERMax VerstappenRed Bull5▲371+1.611s181:10.4832
3ANTAndrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes4▲171+1.986s151:10.3742
4PIAOscar PiastriMcLaren7▲371+21.809s121:10.5952
5HAMLewis HamiltonFerrari3▼271+26.393s101:10.9463
6HADIsack HadjarRed Bull8▲271+29.399s81:10.9472
7NORLando NorrisMcLaren6▼171+31.505s61:10.6522
8LECCharles LeclercFerrari2▼671+45.659s41:10.6063
9LAWLiam LawsonRB F1 Team9–70+15.334s21:11.5472
10LINArvid LindbladRB F1 Team10–70+19.030s11:11.5872
11BORGabriel BortoletoAudi12▲170+30.315s1:11.8662
12HULNico HülkenbergAudi14▲270+38.484s1:11.6342
13GASPierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team11▼270+39.251s1:11.4663
14BEAOliver BearmanHaas F1 Team13▼170+62.677s1:12.2072
15COLFranco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team16▲170+65.647s1:11.7952
16OCOEsteban OconHaas F1 Team15▼169+25.932s1:12.9792
17ALBAlexander AlbonWilliams18▲169+28.082s1:13.1372
18ALOFernando AlonsoAston Martin21▲368+4.833s1:12.5012
DNFSTRLance StrollAston Martin2245Retired1:13.7961
DNFSAICarlos SainzWilliams1723Retired1:13.6941
DNFPERSergio PérezCadillac F1 Team194Retired1:14.448
DNFBOTValtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team202Retired–

Lap chart

Virtual safety carVirtual safety carP1P5P10P15P2001020304050607071LapRUSVERANTPIAHAMHADNORLECLAWLINBORHULGASBEACOLSAIOCOALBALOSTRPERBOT
Running order at the end of each lap (lap 0 = starting grid). Shaded laps: safety car (amber), virtual safety car (blue), red flag.

Gap to leader

Virtual safety carVirtual safety car0s20s40s60s80s1020304050607071LapRUSVERANTPIABOTPERHAMHADNORLECSAILAWLINBORHULGASBEACOLOCOALBALOSTR
Seconds behind the leader as each lap ends. Gaps above 90s are clipped (lapped cars).

Tyre strategy

MMediumHHardSSoftStriped = used set
1RUS
19
24
28
2VER
18
31
22
3ANT
24
27
20
4PIA
19
23
29
5HAM
12
13
17
29
6HAD
18
22
31
7NOR
21
26
24
8LEC
13
24
22
12
9LAW
19
26
25
10LIN
18
28
24
11BOR
17
27
26
12HUL
21
24
25
13GAS
13
25
13
19
14BEA
24
21
25
15COL
20
26
24
16OCO
18
15
36
17ALB
18
19
32
18ALO
24
25
19
RSTR
24
21
RSAI
14
9
RPER
4
RBOT
Lap 13671

Race pace

Drivers

1:111:121:131:141:151:161:17RUS: median 1:11.662, middle half 1:11.233–1:12.126, best 1:10.683 (62 laps)RUS1:11.662ANT: median 1:11.707, middle half 1:11.007–1:12.499, best 1:10.374 (64 laps)ANT+0.045VER: median 1:11.798, middle half 1:11.073–1:12.328, best 1:10.483 (62 laps)VER+0.136HAM: median 1:11.907, middle half 1:11.475–1:12.318, best 1:10.946 (62 laps)HAM+0.245PIA: median 1:11.928, middle half 1:11.333–1:12.535, best 1:10.595 (62 laps)PIA+0.266LEC: median 1:11.983, middle half 1:11.234–1:12.589, best 1:10.606 (60 laps)LEC+0.321HAD: median 1:12.024, middle half 1:11.561–1:12.684, best 1:10.947 (62 laps)HAD+0.362NOR: median 1:12.078, middle half 1:11.547–1:13.013, best 1:10.652 (61 laps)NOR+0.416HUL: median 1:12.965, middle half 1:12.595–1:14.399, best 1:11.634 (59 laps)HUL+1.303GAS: median 1:12.985, middle half 1:12.514–1:13.731, best 1:11.466 (59 laps)GAS+1.323LAW: median 1:13.052, middle half 1:12.284–1:13.646, best 1:11.547 (60 laps)LAW+1.389LIN: median 1:13.070, middle half 1:12.576–1:13.697, best 1:11.587 (60 laps)LIN+1.408BOR: median 1:13.303, middle half 1:12.494–1:13.957, best 1:11.866 (60 laps)BOR+1.641COL: median 1:13.574, middle half 1:12.722–1:14.555, best 1:11.795 (59 laps)COL+1.912BEA: median 1:13.708, middle half 1:13.063–1:14.806, best 1:12.207 (61 laps)BEA+2.046OCO: median 1:13.867, middle half 1:13.408–1:14.927, best 1:12.979 (58 laps)OCO+2.204ALB: median 1:14.166, middle half 1:13.533–1:14.947, best 1:13.137 (58 laps)ALB+2.505ALO: median 1:15.173, middle half 1:14.567–1:15.764, best 1:13.384 (60 laps)ALO+3.511STR: median 1:15.470, middle half 1:14.618–1:15.983, best 1:13.796 (40 laps)STR+3.808
Clean laps only: lap 1, in/out laps, safety car laps and laps slower than 107% of the driver's median are dropped. Box = middle half, line = median.

Teams

1:111:121:131:141:151:161:17Mercedes: median 1:11.688, middle half 1:11.182–1:12.281, best 1:10.374 (126 laps)Mercedes1:11.688Red Bull: median 1:11.845, middle half 1:11.427–1:12.421, best 1:10.483 (124 laps)Red Bull+0.157Ferrari: median 1:11.934, middle half 1:11.449–1:12.442, best 1:10.606 (122 laps)Ferrari+0.246McLaren: median 1:11.939, middle half 1:11.418–1:12.720, best 1:10.595 (123 laps)McLaren+0.251RB: median 1:13.052, middle half 1:12.404–1:13.689, best 1:11.547 (120 laps)RB+1.363Audi: median 1:13.058, middle half 1:12.536–1:14.036, best 1:11.634 (119 laps)Audi+1.369Alpine: median 1:13.151, middle half 1:12.605–1:14.100, best 1:11.466 (118 laps)Alpine+1.462Haas: median 1:13.849, middle half 1:13.196–1:14.912, best 1:12.207 (119 laps)Haas+2.160Williams: median 1:14.166, middle half 1:13.533–1:14.947, best 1:13.137 (58 laps)Williams+2.478Aston Martin: median 1:15.233, middle half 1:14.607–1:15.845, best 1:13.384 (100 laps)Aston Martin+3.545
Both drivers' clean laps combined, ordered by median lap.

Fastest pit stops

#DriverLapPit lane
1LEC3721.0s
2ALB1821.2s
3RUS1921.2s
4HAM2521.2s
5ALB3721.2s
6GAS3821.2s
7HAD4021.2s
8PIA4221.2s
9HAM4221.2s
10RUS4321.2s
11VER4921.2s
12HAM1221.3s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 41 stops in total.

Overtakes

HAM
18 made · 20 lostALB
18 made · 17 lostCOL
17 made · 17 lostOCO
16 made · 13 lostLEC
14 made · 22 lostHUL
13 made · 11 lostVER
12 made · 9 lostHAD
12 made · 9 lostNOR
12 made · 14 lostALO
12 made · 9 lostPIA
11 made · 7 lostGAS
11 made · 13 lostLAW
10 made · 10 lostBOR
10 made · 10 lost

On-track position changes recorded by the timing system (pit stops excluded).

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap to pole
1RUSGeorge RussellMercedes1:07.3981:06.9791:06.113
2LECCharles LeclercFerrari1:07.5431:07.0301:06.349+0.236s
3HAMLewis HamiltonFerrari1:07.2901:06.9941:06.408+0.295s
4ANTAndrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes1:07.0831:06.7631:06.414+0.301s
5VERMax VerstappenRed Bull1:07.4071:07.1831:06.475+0.362s
6NORLando NorrisMcLaren1:07.2591:06.8971:06.502+0.389s
7PIAOscar PiastriMcLaren1:07.4871:06.8901:06.511+0.398s
8HADIsack HadjarRed Bull1:07.4081:07.0861:06.632+0.519s
9LAWLiam LawsonRB F1 Team1:07.3851:07.1361:06.955+0.842s
10LINArvid LindbladRB F1 Team1:07.5491:07.1551:07.007+0.894s
11GASPierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team1:08.0381:07.223–+1.110s
12BORGabriel BortoletoAudi1:08.0351:07.293–+1.180s
13BEAOliver BearmanHaas F1 Team1:08.0611:07.523–+1.410s
14HULNico HülkenbergAudi1:08.0661:07.611–+1.498s
15OCOEsteban OconHaas F1 Team1:08.2311:07.817–+1.704s
16COLFranco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team1:07.8941:08.171–+2.058s
17SAICarlos SainzWilliams1:08.252––+2.139s
18ALBAlexander AlbonWilliams1:08.509––+2.396s
19PERSergio PérezCadillac F1 Team1:08.945––+2.832s
20BOTValtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team1:09.030––+2.917s
21ALOFernando AlonsoAston Martin1:09.942––+3.829s
22STRLance StrollAston Martin1:10.363––+4.250s

Sectors & speed

#DriverS1S2S3Ideal lap
1ANT17.00931.56921.5751:10.153
2VER17.13931.60821.5481:10.295
3LEC17.14031.68121.5281:10.349
4PIA17.08531.73321.6601:10.478
5NOR17.21231.55021.7321:10.494
6RUS17.11331.75921.6941:10.566
7HAD16.94531.92021.7181:10.583
8HAM17.10631.85221.7871:10.745
9LAW17.16632.07621.8911:11.133
10GAS17.08932.04922.0031:11.141
11LIN17.14632.29521.9141:11.355
12HUL17.33932.03622.0921:11.467
13BOR17.46132.17122.0571:11.689
14COL17.29332.30022.0971:11.690
15BEA17.41832.36722.2341:12.019
16ALO17.42732.69622.3781:12.501
17OCO17.53432.66422.6221:12.820
18ALB17.52432.72222.6721:12.918
19SAI17.57932.90722.9781:13.464
20STR17.67433.01222.8791:13.565
21PER17.55333.46823.4011:14.422
22BOT17.90435.18224.6141:17.700

Speed trap (race best)

ANT
334 km/hPIA
334 km/hHUL
333 km/hSAI
326 km/hLIN
324 km/hVER
322 km/hHAD
322 km/hGAS
322 km/hCOL
322 km/hALB
321 km/hHAM
319 km/hOCO
318 km/hLEC
317 km/hNOR
317 km/hBOR
317 km/hBEA
315 km/hRUS
313 km/hALO
313 km/hLAW
310 km/hPER
299 km/hBOT
293 km/hSTR
293 km/h

Best race sectors per driver; the ideal lap adds them up. Purple = fastest in that sector.

Weather

Temperature

35°40°45°50°°C
Minutes from the race start.

Conditions

Track43–53°°C
Air34°average °C
Humidity30%average
Wind1.5m/s average
RainNodry race

Red Bull Ring

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Racing line from the pole lap (RUS); the amber dot is the start/finish line. Corner numbers from MultiViewer.

Previous winners here

2025Lando NorrisMcLaren
2024George RussellMercedes
2023Max VerstappenRed Bull
2022Charles LeclercFerrari
2021Max VerstappenRed Bull
2021Max VerstappenRed Bull
2020Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2020Valtteri BottasMercedes
2019Max VerstappenRed Bull
2018Max VerstappenRed Bull

Race control

L1 12:20GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 12:20DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L1 12:20CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L1 12:20DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L1 12:20CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L1 12:26INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 30 (LAW) NOTED - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – PRACTICE START INFRINGEMENT (14:23:37)
L1 12:28FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 30 (LAW) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – PRACTICE START INFRINGEMENT (14:23:37)
L1 12:30PIT EXIT CLOSED
L1 12:30FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 81 (PIA) NOTED - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME
L1 12:31YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 14
L1 12:31CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 14
L1 12:32YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 14
L1 12:32CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 14
L1 12:33YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 14
L1 12:33CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 14
L1 12:51RISK OF RAIN FOR THE F1 RACE IS 10%
L1 12:57OVERTAKE DISABLED
L1 13:03SESSION STARTED
L1 13:03GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 13:04OVERTAKE ENABLED
L3 13:06TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 12 (ANT) NOTED - LEAVING THE TRACK AND GAINING AN ADVANTAGE (15:03:28)
L3 13:06TURN 3 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 12 (ANT) NOTED - LEAVING THE TRACK AND GAINING AN ADVANTAGE (15:03:42)
L4 13:07FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 81 (PIA) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME
L4 13:07FIA STEWARDS: TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 12 (ANT) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - LEAVING THE TRACK AND GAINING AN ADVANTAGE (15:03:28)
L5 13:08FIA STEWARDS: TURN 3 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 12 (ANT) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - LEAVING THE TRACK AND GAINING AN ADVANTAGE (15:03:42)
L5 13:08TURN 5 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 5 (BOR) AND 10 (GAS) NOTED - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK (15:05:16)
L5 13:09CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:14.216 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 2 15:04:42
L6 13:09FIA STEWARDS: TURN 5 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 5 (BOR) AND 10 (GAS) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK (15:05:16)
L6 13:10CAR 44 (HAM) TIME 1:12.028 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 2 15:04:42
L7 13:11CAR 44 (HAM) TIME 1:12.028 WILL BE REINSTATED
L7 13:11CAR 16 (LEC) TIME 1:14.142 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 2 15:04:42
L8 13:12CAR 18 (STR) TIME 1:15.590 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 7 15:11:08
L9 13:13CAR 1 (NOR) TIME 1:13.459 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 9 LAP 7 15:11:45
L9 13:13INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 11 (PER) NOTED - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL (15:03:09)
L12 13:16FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 11 (PER) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL (15:03:09)
L14 13:19CAR 3 (VER) TIME 1:14.413 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 6 LAP 11 15:16:15
L15 13:20TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 44 (HAM) AND 3 (VER) NOTED - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK (15:16:15)
L21 13:28FIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 44 (HAM) AND 3 (VER) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK (15:16:15)
L22 13:29CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:31.904 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 19 15:26:37
L24 13:31CAR 18 (STR) TIME 1:17.047 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 21 15:29:07
L24 13:31CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:13.952 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 22 15:29:13
L24 13:31CAR 1 (NOR) TIME 1:30.005 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 22 15:29:47
L24 13:32DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L24 13:32YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L25 13:32VSC DEPLOYED
L25 13:33DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L25 13:33MARSHALS ON TRACK AT TURN 1
L26 13:35PIT LANE ENTRY CLOSED
L26 13:35CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L26 13:35CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L26 13:35DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L26 13:35CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L26 13:35VSC ENDING
L26 13:35PIT LANE ENTRY OPEN
L26 13:35YELLOW IN PIT LANE
L26 13:35TRACK CLEAR
L27 13:36PIT LANE CLEAR
L30 13:40INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (15:32:28)
L31 13:41INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 23 (ALB) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (15:32:25)
L33 13:42FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (15:32:28)
L34 13:45INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 31 (OCO) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (15:32:25)
L36 13:46INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) NOTED - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE
L37 13:48CAR 81 (PIA) TIME 1:12.318 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 36 15:46:54
L40 13:51FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 23 (ALB) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (15:32:25)
L40 13:52FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) UNDER INVESTIGATION - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE (15:34:00)
L41 13:53FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 14 (ALO) - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE (15:34:00)
L43 13:55INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) NOTED - IGNORING BLUE FLAGS (15:53:45)
L43 13:56CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:12.599 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 40 15:51:50
L45 13:58INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) NOTED - IGNORING BLUE FLAGS (15:50:18)
L48 14:01INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 6 (HAD) AND 31 (OCO) NOTED (15:57:26)
L49 14:02FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 31 (OCO) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (15:32:25)
L52 14:06INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 1 (NOR) NOTED - PIT LANE INFRINGEMENT
L52 14:06TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 6
L52 14:07VSC DEPLOYED
L52 14:07CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 6
L52 14:07MARSHALS ON TRACK AT TURN 3
L53 14:07DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 6
L53 14:07YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 5
L53 14:07CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 6
L53 14:07CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 5
L53 14:07VSC ENDING
L53 14:07TRACK CLEAR
L53 14:08FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 6 (HAD) AND 31 (OCO) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION (15:57:26)
L55 14:10FIA STEWARDS: PENALTY SERVED - 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 14 (ALO) - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE
L57 14:12FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 1 (NOR) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - PIT LANE INFRINGEMENT (16:01:20)
L59 14:14CAR 63 (RUS) TIME 1:11.503 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 57 16:12:12
L66 14:23CAR 10 (GAS) TIME 1:13.001 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 64 16:22:29
L68 14:25FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - IGNORING BLUE FLAGS (15:53:45)
L68 14:26FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - IGNORING BLUE FLAGS (15:50:18)
L71 14:28CAR 1 (NOR) TIME 1:12.490 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 67 16:24:48
L71 14:29BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 1 (NOR) - TRACK LIMITS
L71 14:29CAR 31 (OCO) TIME 1:17.875 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 64 16:23:58
L71 14:29CAR 31 (OCO) TIME 1:16.050 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 (NEXT LAP)
L71 14:29CAR 5 (BOR) TIME 1:12.488 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 8 LAP 65 16:24:00
L71 14:29CHEQUERED FLAG
L71 14:29SESSION FINISHED
L71 14:31ALL PASS HOLDERS MAY ACCESS THE PIT LANE

Blue flags omitted. Times are UTC.

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