Dutch GP: Lando Norris beats Kimi Antonelli to victory in Zandvoort to claim second successive race win

Lando Norris secured his second consecutive Formula 1 victory at the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort. He successfully overtook Kimi Antonelli after a strategic tire change following a red flag incident.
Why it matters
This result impacts the 2026 F1 championship standings and highlights the competitive dynamic between top drivers and teams.
Lando Norris outduelled championship leader Kimi Antonelli to claim his second successive race victory by winning the Dutch Grand Prix. <p>McLaren's Norris started on pole in Zandvoort but lost the lead to Antonelli at an early standing restart after Red Bull's Max Verstappen triggered a red flag at his home race by crashing out at the end of the first lap.</p><p>After struggling to pressure Antonelli on the first stint, Norris was far quicker after switching onto a hard tyre at the first round of pit stops, and eventually passed the Mercedes after emerging from his second stop with much fresher tyres than the Italian.</p><ul><li><strong><a href="https://www.skysports.com/f1/grandprix/netherlands/results/2026/race">Dutch GP Result</a> | <a href="https://www.skysports.com/f1/standings">F1 2026 standings</a> | <a href="https://www.skysports.com/f1/schedule-results">F1 2026 calendar</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13575701/kimi-antonelli-to-take-grid-penalty-at-italian-gp-in-monza-for-engine-change-mercedes-boss-toto-wolff-confirms">Kimi Antonelli to take Monza grid penalty for engine change</a></strong></li><li><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/ContentPromo" target="_blank"><strong>Download the Sky Sports app for expert analysis, best video & more</strong></a><strong>📱</strong></li><li><strong>Not got Sky?
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