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Miami Grand Prix: Harry Benjamin's driver ratings for weekend of fourth race in 2026

BBC Sport·6 months ago
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Kimi Antonelli - 9/10

As Damon Hill put it on our 5 Live commentary, a stupendous weekend for the young Italian, who really put Mercedes team-mate George Russell in the shade. Three pole positions and three wins on the trot is worrying for his competitors.

Lando Norris - 9/10

Made great use of McLaren's upgrade package and took a dominant sprint victory on the Saturday. Let down more by the wet weather not appearing on Sunday which might have seen him take the race win.

Oscar Piastri - 7/10

Solid enough from the Australian but very much adrift from McLaren team-mate Norris. Some nice battling with Russell in the race.

George Russell - 6/10

Overshadowed by his team-mate Antonelli this weekend. Russell couldn't find the grip he needed and never really got into his rhythm.

Max Verstappen - 6/10

Huge steps made by Red Bull this weekend but an uncharacteristic mistake on the first lap sending him into a spin left him on the back foot.…

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