2026 season/Round 14
Spanish Grand Prix 2026
- Madring
- Madrid
- 13 September 2026
- 57 laps
- 308.5 km
- 5.416 km a lap
- P1Kimi AntonelliMercedes1:34:23.754
- P2Max VerstappenRed Bull+4.351
- P3Lando NorrisMcLaren+5.089
- Pole positionLando NorrisMcLaren · 1:31.824
- Fastest lapGeorge Russell1:35.587 · lap 49
- Winner started fromP2on the grid
- Driver of the DayMax Verstappen23.4% of the fan vote
Result
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Lap by lap
The running order on every lap. A line that stops is a car that stopped.
- Kimi Antonelli
- Max Verstappen
- Lando Norris
- Charles Leclerc
- George Russell
- Liam Lawson
- Franco Colapinto
- Oscar Piastri
- 14 further drivers
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| Driver | Grid | Lap 14 | Lap 29 | Lap 43 | Finish | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi Antonelli | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Max Verstappen | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Lando Norris | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| Charles Leclerc | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| George Russell | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
| Liam Lawson | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
| Franco Colapinto | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |
| Oscar Piastri | 7 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 8 | |
| Arvid Lindblad | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | |
| Esteban Ocon | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | |
| Pierre Gasly | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 12 | |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 13 | |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
| Alexander Albon | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
| Oliver Bearman | – | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
| Fernando Alonso | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
| Valtteri Bottas | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 20 | 17 | 20 | 19 | out | |
| Sergio Pérez | 18 | 16 | 17 | – | out | |
| Lance Stroll | 21 | – | – | – | out | |
| Lewis Hamilton | 4 | – | – | – | out |
Gap to the leader
How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.
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| Driver | Lap 14 | Lap 29 | Lap 43 | Last lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi Antonelli | +10.2 | +3.0 | +2.0 | 0.0 |
| Max Verstappen | +18.2 | +8.5 | +5.8 | +4.4 |
| Lando Norris | 0.0 | +14.7 | +6.7 | +5.1 |
| Charles Leclerc | +21.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +29.1 |
| George Russell | +25.5 | +39.5 | +38.4 | +29.8 |
| Liam Lawson | +51.7 | +33.8 | +50.4 | +86.7 |
| Franco Colapinto | +64.0 | +62.1 | +76.9 | +94.3 |
| Oscar Piastri | +66.6 | +41.1 | +77.7 | +95.8 |
| Arvid Lindblad | +66.2 | +63.5 | +77.4 | +106.4 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | +69.1 | +66.2 | +79.9 | +107.3 |
| Esteban Ocon | +68.6 | +73.2 | +88.3 | +111.2 |
| Pierre Gasly | +71.6 | +50.4 | +64.9 | +117.2 |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | +72.8 | +56.0 | +76.2 | +124.4 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | +95.2 | +83.2 | +133.9 | +156.2 |
| Alexander Albon | +88.1 | +103.8 | +142.2 | +182.2 |
| Oliver Bearman | +100.1 | +91.4 | +145.4 | +186.0 |
| Fernando Alonso | +99.3 | +122.4 | +189.0 | +226.5 |
| Valtteri Bottas | +109.5 | +142.7 | +244.0 | +340.0 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | +97.1 | +148.7 | +246.2 | out |
| Sergio Pérez | +95.9 | +121.8 | – | out |
| Lance Stroll | – | – | – | out |
| Lewis Hamilton | – | – | – | out |
Tyre strategy
Which compound each driver ran, and for how many laps. A new colour is a pit stop.
- Soft
- Medium
- Hard
- Pale: a set used before the race
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| Driver | Stops | Stints |
|---|---|---|
| Kimi Antonelli | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–57 |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | Soft 1–14 (used, 3 laps) · Hard 15–57 |
| Lando Norris | 1 | Medium 1–15 · Hard 16–57 |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | Hard 1–48 · Soft 49–57 |
| George Russell | 2 | Hard 1–14 · Medium 15–28 · Hard 29–57 |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | Hard 1–44 · Medium 45–57 |
| Franco Colapinto | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–57 |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | Hard 1–42 · Medium 43–57 |
| Arvid Lindblad | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–56 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | Soft 1–14 · Hard 15–56 |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–56 |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | Hard 1–55 · Soft 56–56 |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | Hard 1–47 · Soft 48–56 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | Hard 1–36 · Medium 37–56 |
| Alexander Albon | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–56 |
| Oliver Bearman | 2 | Hard 1–33 · Medium 34–43 · Hard 44–56 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | Hard 1–14 · Soft 15–37 · Hard 38–55 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | Hard 1–29 · Hard 30–43 · Soft 44–54 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | Hard 1–23 · Medium 24–31 · Hard 32–43 |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–31 |
| Lance Stroll | 0 | Hard 1–12 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 0 | Soft 1–6 |
Qualifying
Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:33.469 | 1:32.873 | 1:31.824 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:33.267 | 1:32.591 | 1:31.835 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:33.381 | 1:32.431 | 1:31.964 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:33.531 | 1:32.710 | 1:32.013 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:33.532 | 1:32.755 | 1:32.019 |
| 6 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:33.211 | 1:32.850 | 1:32.149 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:33.829 | 1:33.204 | 1:32.294 |
| 8 | Liam Lawson | Red Bull | 1:33.310 | 1:32.780 | 1:32.316 |
| 9 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:33.963 | 1:33.038 | 1:32.903 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 1:34.340 | 1:33.204 | 1:33.041 |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:34.417 | 1:33.223 | |
| 12 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:33.986 | 1:33.388 | |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:34.667 | 1:33.667 | |
| 14 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:34.246 | 1:33.753 | |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda | Racing Bulls | 1:34.311 | 1:34.084 | |
| 16 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:35.307 | 1:35.532 | |
| 17 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1:35.312 | ||
| 18 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:35.388 | ||
| 19 | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 1:35.913 | ||
| 20 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:38.011 |
Grid penalties
Why the starting grid differs from the qualifying order.
| Driver | Qualified | Started | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | P17 | P20 | 3 places – 3 |
| Lance Stroll | – | P21 | 40 places – 40 |
Pit stops
Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.
| Driver | Stops | On laps | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | 47 | 30.836 s |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | 44 | 30.972 s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 14 | 31.040 s |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 14 | 31.067 s |
| Alexander Albon | 1 | 14 | 31.158 s |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | 48 | 31.319 s |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | 42 | 31.408 s |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 36 | 31.414 s |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | 55 | 31.483 s |
| Franco Colapinto | 1 | 14 | 31.671 s |
| Kimi Antonelli | 1 | 14 | 31.843 s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 1 | 14 | 31.848 s |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | 14 | 32.173 s |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | 14 | 32.217 s |
| Lando Norris | 1 | 15 | 35.134 s |
| George Russell | 2 | 14, 28 | 30.622 s |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 23, 31 | 31.428 s |
| Oliver Bearman | 2 | 33, 43 | 31.441 s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 29, 43 | 31.667 s |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 14, 37 | 32.002 s |
Every stop, lap by lap (25)
| Lap | Driver | Stop | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | George Russell | 1 | 30.740 s |
| 14 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 31.040 s |
| 14 | Max Verstappen | 1 | 31.067 s |
| 14 | Alexander Albon | 1 | 31.158 s |
| 14 | Franco Colapinto | 1 | 31.671 s |
| 14 | Kimi Antonelli | 1 | 31.843 s |
| 14 | Arvid Lindblad | 1 | 31.848 s |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon | 1 | 32.173 s |
| 14 | Sergio Pérez | 1 | 32.217 s |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 43.845 s |
| 15 | Lando Norris | 1 | 35.134 s |
| 23 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 46.367 s |
| 28 | George Russell | 2 | 30.622 s |
| 29 | Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 31.710 s |
| 31 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 31.428 s |
| 33 | Oliver Bearman | 1 | 33.312 s |
| 36 | Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 31.414 s |
| 37 | Fernando Alonso | 2 | 32.002 s |
| 42 | Oscar Piastri | 1 | 31.408 s |
| 43 | Oliver Bearman | 2 | 31.441 s |
| 43 | Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 31.667 s |
| 44 | Liam Lawson | 1 | 30.972 s |
| 47 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | 30.836 s |
| 48 | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 31.319 s |
| 55 | Pierre Gasly | 1 | 31.483 s |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 49 | 1:35.587 | |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 57 | 1:36.030 | +0.443 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 50 | 1:36.063 | +0.476 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 52 | 1:36.680 | +1.093 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | 52 | 1:36.760 | +1.173 |
| 6 | Liam Lawson | 49 | 1:36.846 | +1.259 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 48 | 1:37.226 | +1.639 |
| 8 | Oliver Bearman | 46 | 1:37.308 | +1.721 |
| 9 | Franco Colapinto | 52 | 1:37.321 | +1.734 |
| 10 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 51 | 1:37.837 | +2.250 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 14. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 292 | |
| 2 | George Russell | 211 | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 191 | |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 186 | |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 167 | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 145 | |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 120 | |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 71 | |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 59 | |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 41 |
| Pos | Team | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 503 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 358 | |
| 3 | McLaren | 306 | |
| 4 | Red Bull | 230 | |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 77 | |
| 6 | Alpine | 68 | |
| 7 | Haas | 21 | |
| 8 | Audi | 17 | |
| 9 | Williams | 11 | |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 3 |