View the 2026 F1 championship standings after the British GP Sprint Race here. Lewis Hamilton started on pole ahead of Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen.
In Sprint Qualifying on Friday, Lewis Hamilton beat Kimi Antonelli to top spot by 0.011s. Max Verstappen was 0.3s back but led a very close fight for 3rd. Just over a tenth covered the Dutchman, Leclerc, Russell, Norris, Piastri and Hadjar. Rounding out the top 10 were the impressive Racing Bulls, with Lawson quicker than Lindblad once more.
There was a late change to the grid as Alex Albon started from pit lane due to set-up changes on his FW48 machine. The Haas, Cadillac and Aston Martin drivers all moved up a spot.
Regarding the championship situation, the Italian driver held a 40-point coming into the Sprint over his British teammate. The seven-time World Champion was a further six points back. Piastri, Norris, Leclerc and Verstappen were set to resume an intriguing battle for 4th in the standings thanks to their grid positions.
2026 F1 Drivers’ Championship standings after British GP Sprint Race
- Antonelli 179
- Russell 136
- Hamilton 132
- Norris 85
- Leclerc 83
- Piastri 82
- Verstappen 76
- Hadjar 42
- Gasly 41
- Lawson 31
- Bearman 18
- Colapinto 16
- Lindblad 14
- Sainz 6
- Albon 5
- Ocon 3
- Bortoleto 2
- Alonso 1
- Hülkenberg 0
- Bottas 0
- Pérez 0
- Stroll 0
Constructors’ Championship
- Mercedes 315
- Scuderia Ferrari 215
- McLaren 167
- Red Bull Racing 118
- Alpine 57
- Racing Bulls 45
- Haas 21
- Williams 11
- Audi 2
- Aston Martin 1
- Cadillac 0
