5 Winners and 5 Losers from the 2026 season so far

With Formula 1 teams pausing for a well-deserved summer break ahead of the second half of the season, Lawrence Barretto takes the opportunity to reflect on the first part of the year and pick out his winners and losers...

Winner: Kimi Antonelli

Kimi Antonelli has been nothing short of outstanding so far this year. The Italian, competing in only his second F1 season, exploded out of the blocks with a run of five wins in six races to wrestle control of the championship fight.