Race Report Combined from 2 sources
Antonelli wins United States GP as expected title fight fails to emerge
The 2026 United States Grand Prix did not produce the anticipated four-team battle for victory. Kimi Antonelli took the win, moving to the verge of the Formula 1 title.
F1 Hub Newsroom
October 26, 2026
Pre-race expectations of a four-team contest for victory did not materialise at the United States Grand Prix. Instead, the race underlined the current strengths and weaknesses of the teams.
Kimi Antonelli won the race, a result that moved him to the brink of the Formula 1 championship. The outcome made the United States GP significant both for the competitive picture at the front and for the title battle.
The differing team performances were a central takeaway from the event, with the race offering a clear read on where teams stand at this stage of the season.