F1 standings after Austin: Antonelli leads by 123, Mercedes on 607
After round 18 in Austin, Kimi Antonelli has 365 points to George Russell's 242, and Mercedes leads the constructors with 607 points to Ferrari's 474.
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Kimi Antonelli leads the 2026 drivers' championship with 365 points after the United States Grand Prix, 123 ahead of Mercedes teammate George Russell on 242, according to the official drivers' standings. Mercedes leads the constructors' table with 607 points, ahead of Ferrari on 474, the official team standings show.
Drivers' standings, top ten
| Pos | Driver | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 365 |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 242 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 241 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 236 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 233 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 211 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 144 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 105 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 77 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 42 |
Only Russell and Hamilton can still mathematically beat Antonelli, Sky Sports reports. The gap from first to second, 123 points, is Grid and Pit arithmetic from the official table.
Constructors' standings
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 607 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 474 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 355 |
| 4 | McLaren | 355 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 102 |
| 6 | Alpine | 69 |
| 7 | Haas | 30 |
| 8 | Audi | 23 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 7 |
| 11 | Cadillac | 0 |
Red Bull Racing and McLaren are level on 355 points in the official table. Cadillac, the new American team, has yet to score.
Sky Sports notes that Mercedes leads Ferrari by 133 points, but that Ferrari has outscored Mercedes at each of the last three race weekends. Our points table page tracks these numbers race by race, and the Mexico City title scenarios explain what comes next.