F1 2026 Team-Mate Scores: Antonelli Tops Russell at Break
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- Kimi Antonelli leads George Russell 219-160 in championship points at Mercedes, with Antonelli 1st and Russell 3rd in the standings at the summer break
- Lewis Hamilton outscores Charles Leclerc 169-138 at Ferrari, placing 2nd overall versus Leclerc's 4th
- Lando Norris holds the qualifying edge over Oscar Piastri at McLaren 7-4 in Grand Prix qualifying and leads 128-92 in points, but Piastri leads the race head-to-head 6-5
- Max Verstappen comprehensively outpaces rookie Isack Hadjar at Red Bull 8-3 in both Grand Prix qualifying and races, with Verstappen 6th to Hadjar's 8th
- Carlos Sainz dominates Alex Albon at Williams 9-2 in Grand Prix qualifying, though the pair have just 5 and 6 championship points respectively
- Fernando Alonso runs away from Lance Stroll at Aston Martin 9-2 in qualifying and 6-2 in races, though Aston Martin sits 19th-20th in the standings
- Cadillac's new entry sees Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas both on zero championship points after scoring no top-10 finishes, 22nd and 21st overall
Why it matters: Mercedes's Kimi Antonelli, a young driver, holding the championship lead over the more experienced George Russell at the summer break — with Russell 3rd and 59 points adrift — reshapes the team's internal pecking order and the title picture heading into the second half of the season.
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