The 2026 Formula 1 season continues with detailed head-to-head results across all 11 constructors, showcasing performances from Qualifying, Sprint, and Grand Prix events following the Belgian GP.
Lando Norris vs Oscar Piastri – McLaren
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
Qualifying Head-to-Head: Lando Norris emerged victorious over Oscar Piastri 6-4 in qualifying battles. Sprint Showdown: Norris dominated with a 4-0 win in the Sprint format. Grand Prix Duel: Despite a 4-6 loss in the main race, Norris maintains strong form overall. Championship Standings: Norris leads with 103 points compared to Piastri’s 92, occupying 5th and 6th positions respectively. Note: No points were awarded for the Chinese Grand Prix as neither driver completed the race start.
George Russell vs Kimi Antonelli – Mercedes
Mercedes’ George Russell and Kimi Antonelli
Qualifying Clash: George Russell narrowly defeated Kimi Antonelli 4-6 in their head-to-head qualifying session. Sprint Battle: A tightly contested 2-2 draw in the Sprint format. Grand Prix Showdown: Russell secured a 4-6 victory in the main race. Championship Tally: Antonelli edges ahead with 204 points to Russell’s 154, claiming 1st place compared to Russell’s 3rd.
Max Verstappen vs Isack Hadjar – Red Bull
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar
Qualifying Dominance: Max Verstappen asserted control with a 7-3 win against Isack Hadjar in qualifying challenges. Sprint Sensation: Verstappen extended his advantage with a 4-0 Sprint showdown victory. Race Performance: Consistent form continued in the Grand Prix with another 7-3 triumph. Championship Race: Verstappen holds a 91-60 lead in points, sitting 7th and 8th in the overall standings.
Charles Leclerc vs Lewis Hamilton – Ferrari
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton
Qualifying Edge: Charles Leclerc secured a 6-4 advantage over Lewis Hamilton in the Qualifying duel. Sprint Victory: Hamilton bounced back with a 1-3 win in the Sprint format. Grand Prix Outcome: The pair split their Grand Prix encounter 4-6 in Hamilton’s favor. Championship Standings: Hamilton leads with 159 points (2nd position) ahead of Leclerc’s 126 (4th).
Alex Albon vs Carlos Sainz – Williams
Williams’ Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz
Qualifying Struggle: Carlos Sainz dominated Alex Albon 2-8 in their Qualifying duels. Sprint Match: Sainz continued his superiority with a 0-4 Sprint win. Grand Prix Clash: Albon recorded a 4-6 victory in the Grand Prix head-to-head. Championship Update: Sainz maintains a narrow 6-5 lead in points, with both drivers positioned 15th and 16th in the standings.
Liam Lawson vs Arvid Lindblad – Racing Bulls
Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad
Qualifying Victory: Liam Lawson edged Arvid Lindblad 6-4 in Qualifying encounters. Sprint Balance: The pair drew 2-2 in the Sprint format. Grand Prix Dominance: Lawson secured a 7-3 win in the main event. Championship Race: Lawson holds a 39-22 advantage in points, occupying 10th versus Lindblad’s 11th position.
Fernando Alonso vs Lance Stroll – Aston Martin
Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll
Qualifying Command: Fernando Alonso dominated Lance Stroll 8-2 in their qualifying battles. Sprint Victory: Alonso continued his streak with a 4-0 Sprint win. Grand Prix Victory: Alonso further extended his head-to-head edge with a 6-1 Grand Prix result. Championship Standings: Alonso leads with 1 point compared to Stroll’s vaulting to 18th and 22nd positions respectively. Note: No points awarded for Australian, Chinese, and Barcelona Grands Prix due to race retirements.
Oliver Bearman vs Esteban Ocon – Haas
Haas’ Oliver Bearman and Esteban Ocon
Qualifying Dominance: Oliver Bearman dominated Esteban Ocon 8-2 in Qualifying battles. Sprint Sensation: Bearman extended his advantage with a 3-1 Sprint victory. Grand Prix Thriller: Bearman secured a narrow 7-3 win in the Grand Prix. Championship Race: Bearman leads 18-3 in points, holding 13th versus Ocon’s 17th.
Nico Hulkenberg vs Gabriel Bortoleto – Audi
Audi’s Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto
Qualifying Draw: Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto split their Qualifying battles 5-5. Sprint Drama: Hulkenberg edged Bortoleto 2-2 in a tightly contested Sprint (note: Miami GP Sprint not awarded). Grand Prix Victory: Bortoleto stunned Hulkenberg 3-7 in the Grand Prix. Championship Race: Bortoleto surged ahead with 10 points compared to Hulkenberg’s zero, moving from 14th to 19th in the standings.
Pierre Gasly vs Franco Colapinto – Alpine
Alpine’s Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto
Qualifying Lead: Pierre Gasly secured an 8-2 advantage over Franco Colapinto in Qualifying. Sprint Balance: The pair drew 2-2 in the Sprint format. Grand Prix Drama: Gasly and Colapinto split their Grand Prix encounter 5-5. Championship Standings: Gasly maintains a 42-19 edge in points, sitting 9th compared to Colapinto’s 12th.
Sergio Perez vs Valtteri Bottas – Cadillac
Cadillac’s Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas
Qualifying Battle: Sergio Perez reclaimed victory over Valtteri Bottas 6-4 in Qualifying. Sprint Sensation: Perez extended his lead with a 3-1 Sprint win. Grand Prix Drama: A 6-3 victory in the main event. Championship Standings: Both drivers are tied at zero points, occupying 20th and 21st positions respectively. Note: No points awarded for the Austrian GP due to race retirements.
