George Russell took victory at the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix, held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg on Sunday 28 June 2026. The Mercedes driver completed the race in 1:26:37.979, claiming the top step of the podium ahead of Max Verstappen and team-mate Kimi Antonelli.
The race result places Russell first with a time of 1:26:37.979. Verstappen, in the Red Bull, finished second, 1.611 seconds behind the winner. Antonelli, at the wheel of the second Mercedes, took third, 1.986 seconds back, handing the German squad a double podium in Austria.
For Russell it is a win earned at one of the calendar's historic venues, underlining the pace shown by the Silver Arrows across the Spielberg weekend. The race, which ended with no changes to the order of the top three, leaves Mercedes occupying the first two positions and Verstappen another runner-up finish behind the Silver Arrows.
