Formula 1 Championship Standings -- After Round 3
Updated after the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka International Racing Course 
The 2026 Formula 1 World Championship standings have been updated following the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka International Racing Course. Kimi Antonelli leads the championship by 13 points over George Russell after 3 of 24 rounds.
Driver Championship -- Top 20
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 68 | 2 | -- |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 55 | 1 | -- |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Scuderia Ferrari | 42 | 0 | -- |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Scuderia Ferrari | 35 | 0 | -- |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren F1 Team | 20 | 0 | -- |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren F1 Team | 18 | 0 | -- |
| 7 | Oliver Bearman | MoneyGram Haas F1 Team | 16 | 0 | -- |
| 8 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 15 | 0 | -- |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | Oracle Red Bull Racing | 12 | 0 | -- |
| 10 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 8 | 0 | -- |
| 11 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 4 | 0 | -- |
| 12 | Isack Hadjar | Oracle Red Bull Racing | 4 | 0 | -- |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz | Williams Racing | 2 | 0 | -- |
| 14 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi F1 Team | 2 | 0 | -- |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | MoneyGram Haas F1 Team | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 16 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 1 | 0 | -- |
Constructor Championship
| Pos | Constructor | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 123 | 3 |
| 2 | Scuderia Ferrari | 77 | 0 |
| 3 | McLaren F1 Team | 38 | 0 |
| 4 | MoneyGram Haas F1 Team | 17 | 0 |
| 5 | Oracle Red Bull Racing | 16 | 0 |
| 6 | Alpine F1 Team | 16 | 0 |
| 7 | Racing Bulls | 12 | 0 |
| 8 | Williams Racing | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Audi F1 Team | 2 | 0 |
Championship Mathematics
With 21 rounds remaining, a maximum of 581 points are still available. 16 drivers remain in mathematical contention for the title.
For George Russell to overhaul the leader, a swing of 13 points is needed across 21 rounds -- an average of 0.6 points per round. Entirely achievable with strong results.
The next round brings fresh opportunities. Follow MotNas for comprehensive coverage of every session, result, and championship twist.