George Russell finishes second as Hamilton claims victory in Barcelona Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 4:54 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026

At the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, George Russell secured a second-place finish after Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton claimed victory. Russell initially started from pole position and was in contention for the win but faced challenges in the later stints of the race. Hamilton's effective strategy led to his first win with Ferrari, while Russell's finish marked an important return to the podium following difficulties in previous races. With this result, Russell has reduced his points deficit to teammate Kimi Antonelli in the championship standings.
- •Lewis Hamilton wins the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
- •George Russell finishes second after starting from pole position.
- •Russell reduced his points deficit to Kimi Antonelli to 50 points.
- •Hamilton's victory is his first with Ferrari.
"George Russell lost out on victory in the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix to Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton.
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