All the key moments from the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli triumphed in a dramatic 2026 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, securing a hard-fought win to extend his lead in the Drivers' Championship to 45 points over Lewis Hamilton. Despite a strong challenge from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and early race leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull, the Mercedes driver delivered a statement performance to return to the top step of the podium. It was a challenging weekend for Mercedes teammate George Russell, whose struggles continued following a first-lap collision with Hamilton that forced his retirement. Meanwhile, Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished on the podium, with teammate Isack Hadjar putting in a stellar recovery drive from the back of the grid to finish sixth. Audi's Gabriel Bortoleto also impressed, securing eighth place and helping his team close the gap to Williams in the standings. In the midfield fight, Alpine's Franco Colapinto secured the final point in tenth place after a thrilling battle with Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson and teammate Pierre Gasly, leaving Alpine and Racing Bulls tied on points. The weekend also featured support action, with Rafael Camara winning the F2 Feature Race and Ernesto Rivera taking victory in the F3 Feature Race as both championships head to Budapest.