Norris takes Dutch Grand Prix; Russell shines in Zandvoort
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 5:49 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Lando Norris secured his second consecutive win at the Dutch Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell. Norris's victory in Zandvoort puts him fourth in the drivers' standings, 83 points off the championship leader. Russell's strong weekend included a sprint race win and a third-place finish on Sunday, leveling him on points with teammate Lewis Hamilton. Charles Leclerc pressured Hamilton for fourth but ultimately couldn't improve his position. The weekend's performance has significant implications for the championship standings as drivers head into the final races of the season.
- •Norris wins the Dutch Grand Prix, his second win of the season.
- •Russell finishes third, leveling points with Hamilton.
- •Antonelli secures second place despite a challenging weekend.
- •Leclerc places fifth, unable to surpass teammate Hamilton late in the race.
- •Drivers prepare for upcoming races impacting the championship standings.
- 5:49 PMYahoo Sports — Russell impresses as Norris shines - driver ratings
- 5:49 PMBBC Sport — Russell impresses as Norris shines - driver ratings
"BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Dutch Grand Prix.
"BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Dutch Grand Prix.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 5:49 PMRussell impresses as Norris shines - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Dutch Grand Prix.
- BBC SportAug 23, 2026, 5:49 PMRussell impresses as Norris shines - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Dutch Grand Prix.
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