The F1 circus has visited Melbourne, Shanghai and Suzuka so far in 2026, with Mercedes winning all three rounds. But just how good are the numbers behind Kimi Antonelli’s Championship lead?
The 2026 F1 season is three rounds old, with the drivers having contested the Australian, Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix, with one Sprint thrown in for good measure.
But while there have been plenty of overtakes, a few shocks and one very young Championship leader, there have also been some truly strange stats thrown up from the opening three rounds – not least by said leader, Kimi Antonelli…
Source: Formula One World Championship Limited