Oscar Piastri at the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri's performance at the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix on July 19, 2026, saw him convert a P6 grid slot into a P5 points finish for the McLaren team, demonstrating consistent race pace at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Completing all 44 laps, Piastri crossed the line with a time of +18.988 seconds relative to race winner Andrea Kimi Antonelli. This result contributed 10 points to his championship standing, maintaining his position within the top contenders in the 2026 [Formula 1 — official site](https://www.formula1.com/en) season. His fastest lap, a 1:49.562 on lap 23, was ranked 6th overall, indicating a strong mid-race stint.

While Piastri delivered a solid P5, his teammate [Lando Norris at the 2024 British Grand Prix](/results/2024-silverstone-lando-norris) started from P13 and finished P7, but notably recorded the fastest lap of the race with a 1:48.890 on lap 44. The McLaren drivers collectively secured valuable points for the constructor, with Piastri's P5 placing him ahead of Norris. The race itself saw intense competition at the front, with [Charles Leclerc at the 2024 British Grand Prix](/results/2024-silverstone-charles-leclerc) securing P2 and [Lewis Hamilton at the 2024 British Grand Prix](/results/2024-silverstone-lewis-hamilton) finishing P4. For a comprehensive overview of the 2026 season's results, detailed data can be accessed via [Jolpica/Ergast — 2026 season data](https://api.jolpi.ca/ergast/f1/2026.json), complementing insights into the broader context of [Wikipedia: Formula One](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula_One) racing.