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2026 Austrian Grand Prix

26 June 2026 — Spielberg, Austria — Won by George RUSSELL (Mercedes)

The story in three sentences

George RUSSELL (Mercedes) won the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix ahead of Max VERSTAPPEN by +1.611s. The winning car also had the fastest median race pace on clean laps at 1:11.706 per lap.

Final classification (top 10)

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap
1	George RUSSELL	Mercedes	0
2	Max VERSTAPPEN	Red Bull Racing	1.611
3	Kimi ANTONELLI	Mercedes	1.986
4	Oscar PIASTRI	McLaren	21.809
5	Lewis HAMILTON	Ferrari	26.393
6	Isack HADJAR	Red Bull Racing	29.399
7	Lando NORRIS	McLaren	31.505
8	Charles LECLERC	Ferrari	45.659
9	Liam LAWSON	Racing Bulls	+1 LAP
10	Arvid LINDBLAD	Racing Bulls	+1 LAP

Top pace (median lap time, clean laps)

#	Driver	Team	Median	Gap
1	RUS	Mercedes	1:11.706	—
2	ANT	Mercedes	1:11.734	+0.028s
3	VER	Red Bull Racing	1:11.846	+0.139s
4	HAM	Ferrari	1:11.937	+0.231s
5	PIA	McLaren	1:11.939	+0.233s

"Median pace" filters out outlaps, in-laps, and slow laps (over 7% above the field median). It's the single best indicator of true race pace.

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