Post-Race Report Card
Belgian Grand Prix
Round 10 · July 19, 2026
Kimi Antonelli
Mercedes
1:24:42.479
Started P1
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
+1.952
Started P4
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
+11.586
Started P2
Race Recap
From pole, Kimi Antonelli controlled the Belgian Grand Prix for Mercedes, never relinquishing the lead. An 89 OVR performance grade confirms a dominant weekend. Leclerc finished second for Ferrari, with Verstappen completing the podium.
The Decisive Factor
Tire preservation told the story: Leclerc posted a 83 TIR tire management grade, maintaining pace on aging rubber while rivals struggled.
Championship Impact
The title fight: Antonelli holds a 100% championship probability after Round 10. Antonelli leads Russell by 102 points in the standings.
Survival Race
Reliability played a starring role: 3 retirements reshaped the running order. Among the casualties: Russell (P3).
Norris set the fastest lap (1:48.890), reinforcing a 89 PAC pace grade that ranked among the weekend's best.
Laps
44
Fastest Lap
1:48.890
Lando Norris
DNFs
3
Race Distance
308.2 km
Race Results
Updated Standings
Title Projections
Based on 50,000 Monte Carlo simulations
Constructors' Projections
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