Kimi Antonelli seeks to extend lead at Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 8:29 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Kimi Antonelli will compete in the Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring on July 26. Entering the race, Antonelli has a 45-point lead in the drivers' standings with 204 points, while teammate George Russell is in third place with 154 points. Mercedes leads the constructors' standings with 358 points, 73 points ahead of second-place Ferrari. The event will be broadcast on Apple TV, with coverage beginning at 7:50 a.m. ET.
- •Kimi Antonelli leads with 204 points in the drivers' standings.
- •Mercedes holds a 73-point advantage in the constructors' championship.
- •The Hungarian Grand Prix starts on July 26 at 9 a.m. ET.
- •Antonelli won the recent Belgium Grand Prix on July 19.
- •Coverage will be available on Apple TV.
- 8:29 PMYahoo Sports — How to watch the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix: Driver lineup, race time
- 5:00 PMMotorsport.com — F1 Hungarian GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
"Formula 1 heads to Budapest this weekend for the final race before the summer break, with Kimi Antonelli back in control of the championship after his Belgian Grand Prix win. Antonelli’s sixth victory of the season stretched his lead over George Russell to 50 points, after the Briton's race ended early following a first lap collision with Lewis Hamilton at Spa. Hamilton also remains in the ...Keep reading
"Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes will look to continue on their dominant 2026 Formula 1 season at the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 8:29 PMHow to watch the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix: Driver lineup, race time
Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes will look to continue on their dominant 2026 Formula 1 season at the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26.
- Motorsport.comJul 23, 2026, 5:00 PMF1 Hungarian GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads to Budapest this weekend for the final race before the summer break, with Kimi Antonelli back in control of the championship after his Belgian Grand Prix win. Antonelli’s sixth victory of the season stretched his lead over George Russell to 50 points, after the Briton's race ended early following a first lap collision with Lewis Hamilton at Spa. Hamilton also remains in the ...Keep reading
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