George Russell victorious again in Formula 1: how the F1 2026 standings changed after Austria

George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix on June 29, 2026, claiming his second race victory of the season. The win came after a difficult stretch in which Mercedes teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli won five consecutive races and Lewis Hamilton claimed one, leaving Russell temporarily behind in the standings. Russell's victory allowed him to cut into Antonelli's championship lead and move ahead of Hamilton in the F1 2026 standings.