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Lando Norris took his first win of the season at the Hungarian Grand Prix after McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, who had led from Norris off the start, was crashed out of the race by a lapped Carlos Sainz.
Kimi Antonelli extended his championship lead with victory at Spa-Francorchamps, while a first-corner collision between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell wrecked the second Mercedes' race and cost Hamilton a five-second penalty.
Lewis Hamilton won the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, his first victory since joining Ferrari, out-strategising Mercedes' George Russell across a three-stop race — a result the seven-time champion later called part of a season running well above his own expectations.
Pierre Gasly took Alpine's best result of the season and Alex Albon put Williams into the points around the streets of Monte Carlo, in a race that also claimed Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris and Max Verstappen among its retirements.
Kimi Antonelli took his second win in as many races at the Japanese Grand Prix, a result that made him the youngest driver ever to lead the Formula 1 World Championship.
Kimi Antonelli won the Chinese Grand Prix for his first Formula 1 victory, with George Russell second to give Mercedes a second consecutive one-two finish to open the 2026 season.
George Russell won a tightly fought Australian Grand Prix to open Formula 1's biggest regulation reset in a decade, heading home teammate Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes took an immediate one-two at Albert Park.