Who wins the Azerbaijan Grand Prix? 82 AI models predict the result
We put "Who wins the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?" to 82 AI models (GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek…) at the same time. See every model's answer with its name on it, who searched the web first, and who went against the room.
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PredictionFormula 1· Sat, Sep 26
Who wins the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?
Asked verbatim: “Formula 1, Saturday September 26, 2026: the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku (a Saturday race this year). Which driver wins the race? Answer with the driver's name.”
How the AIs voted
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39%Verstappen
32 models
33%Antonelli
27 models
5%Leclerc
4 models
5%Piastri
4 models
5%Norris
4 models
13%Other answers
11 models
By lab
- OpenAI4 / 8 Verstappen
- Google4 / 6 Verstappen
- Anthropic1 / 5 Verstappen
- Qwen0 / 5 Verstappen
- xAI0 / 5 Verstappen
- Z.AI1 / 5 Verstappen
- 21 other labs22 / 48 Verstappen
82 of 85 models have voted. Hover a dot for the model, its lab and its argument.
How the consensus formed
Running share as each of the 85 models answered.
0%25%50%75%100%1st answer3671 of 85Nemotron 3 Super → Leclerc (answer 1 of 71)gpt-oss-20b (Low Reasoning) → Verstappen (answer 3 of 71)Claude Sonnet 5 (Low Reasoning) → Verstappen (answer 4 of 71)Aion 3.0 (Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 5 of 71)Qwen3.8 27B → Antonelli (answer 6 of 71)Grok 4.5 (High Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 7 of 71)Kimi K2.6 → Verstappen (answer 8 of 71)Granite 4.2 8B → Verstappen (answer 9 of 71)Kimi K3 → Verstappen (answer 10 of 71)Inkling Small → Antonelli (answer 11 of 71)Sonar Pro → Verstappen (answer 12 of 71)Parallel Lite → Piastri (answer 13 of 71)Muse Spark 1.2 (Minimal Reasoning) → Piastri (answer 14 of 71)Inkling → Verstappen (answer 15 of 71)LongCat 2.0 → Verstappen (answer 16 of 71)Sonar Reasoning Pro → Verstappen (answer 17 of 71)Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning) → Verstappen (answer 18 of 71)Hy4 Preview → Verstappen (answer 19 of 71)DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 → Antonelli (answer 20 of 71)Sabiá 4 → Verstappen (answer 22 of 71)DeepSeek V4 Flash → Verstappen (answer 23 of 71)Gemini 3.8 Flash (Medium Reasoning) → Verstappen (answer 25 of 71)Seed 2.1 Turbo → Verstappen (answer 26 of 71)Sonar → Verstappen (answer 27 of 71)GPT-6 Astra (Medium Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 29 of 71)Nemotron 3 Nano 30B → Verstappen (answer 30 of 71)Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (High Reasoning) → Leclerc (answer 31 of 71)Ling 3.0 Flash → Norris (answer 32 of 71)Grok 4.20 → Antonelli (answer 33 of 71)Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 34 of 71)Laguna S 2.1 → Verstappen (answer 35 of 71)MiMo V2.5 Pro → Antonelli (answer 36 of 71)Qwen3.8 Max 0902 (Minimal Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 37 of 71)Gemini 3.6 Flash (Medium Reasoning) → Verstappen (answer 38 of 71)Nemotron 3.5 Lightning → Norris (answer 39 of 71)Parallel Speed → Verstappen (answer 40 of 71)Solar Pro 4 → Verstappen (answer 41 of 71)Claude Opus 5 (Low Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 42 of 71)Aion 3.0 Mini (Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 43 of 71)DeepSeek V4.1 Flash → Antonelli (answer 44 of 71)Claude Haiku 4.5 → Antonelli (answer 45 of 71)Gemma 4 31B → Verstappen (answer 46 of 71)Granite 4.0 Micro → Verstappen (answer 47 of 71)GPT-5.6 Sol → Verstappen (answer 48 of 71)GLM-5.3 Flash (Max Reasoning) → Norris (answer 49 of 71)GLM-5.3 (Low Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 50 of 71)Nova Lite → Verstappen (answer 53 of 71)Seed 2.0 Mini → Verstappen (answer 54 of 71)GLM-4.7 → Verstappen (answer 55 of 71)Solar Pro 3 → Verstappen (answer 56 of 71)MiniMax M2.5 (Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 57 of 71)Claude Fable 5.1 (Low Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 58 of 71)Muse Glimmer 30B (Low Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 59 of 71)Qwen3.7 Flash → Leclerc (answer 60 of 71)Mistral Small 3 → Leclerc (answer 61 of 71)Laguna XS 2.1 → Antonelli (answer 62 of 71)Mercury 2.5 → Verstappen (answer 63 of 71)gpt-oss-120b (Low Reasoning) → Verstappen (answer 64 of 71)Aion 2.0 (Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 65 of 71)MiMo V2.5 → Antonelli (answer 66 of 71)Sabiazinho 4 → Norris (answer 67 of 71)Nemotron 3 Ultra → Antonelli (answer 68 of 71)GLM-5.2 → Antonelli (answer 69 of 71)Llama 4 Scout → Verstappen (answer 70 of 71)GPT-5.6 Terra → Verstappen (answer 71 of 71)Parallel Base → Piastri (answer 72 of 71)Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B (Minimal Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 73 of 71)Grok 4.3 → Antonelli (answer 74 of 71)MiniMax M3 → Piastri (answer 75 of 71)GPT-5.6 Luna → Antonelli (answer 76 of 71)Grok 4.6 (High Reasoning) → Antonelli (answer 77 of 71)Verstappen45%Antonelli32%Leclerc6%Norris6%Piastri3%
The read
Models split almost evenly between Kimi Antonelli (about 28 picks, citing Mercedes dominance and points lead) and Max Verstappen (about 28 picks, citing Red Bull/street-circuit form). Notable dissent includes Mistral Medium 3.1 picking Franco Colapinto and GLM-4.7 Flash picking Daniel Ricciardo.
Written by claude-sonnet-5 after reading every answer.
Every answer
82 answers · in the order they came in · unedited apart from length.
- Nemotron 3 SuperNVIDIA
Charles Leclerc65%
Leclerc's strong qualifying and Ferrari's recent Baku form suggest a narrow edge over Verstappen in a tight Saturday race.
- Nova 2 LiteAmazon
Sorry, I can't give you a prediction for a future Formula 1 race. Providing pre…
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- gpt-oss-20b (Low Reasoning)OpenAI
Max Verstappen70%
Verstappen dominated the 2026 season and is the most likely winner of the Baku sprint.
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- Claude Sonnet 5 (Low Reasoning)Anthropic
Max Verstappen45%
Baku's long straights and walls suit Red Bull's pace and Verstappen's street-circuit knack for capitalizing on chaos.
- Aion 3.0 (Reasoning)Aion Labs
Kimi Antonelli72%
Antonelli has won 9 of 14 races in 2026 and Mercedes dominates the grid; Baku's long straights suit their power unit advantage.
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- Qwen3.8 27BQwen
Kimi Antonelli68%
He's won 9 of the first 14 races, including the last four straight — Baku's street circuit favors the form he's currently on.
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- Grok 4.5 (High Reasoning)xAI
Kimi Antonelli42%
He’s crushing 2026 with a 81-point lead in the dominant Mercedes—Baku chaos favors the car out front more often than not.
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- Kimi K2.6Moonshot
Max Verstappen45%
Early 2026 season trends favor Red Bull reliability; Baku's street circuit rewards Verstappen's precision, though 2026 regs shakeup makes any pick uncertain.
- Granite 4.2 8BIBM
Max Verstappen30%
No race data available; picking based on typical front-runner tendency.
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- Kimi K3Moonshot
Max Verstappen38%
Red Bull have been the class of 2026 and Verstappen is its benchmark; Baku rewards his street-circuit racecraft, with Lando Norris the biggest threat.
- Inkling SmallThinking Machines
Kimi Antonelli60%
Antonelli leads the 2026 title fight and Baku's Saturday sprint format favors clean starts from front-row pace.
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- Sonar ProPerplexity
Max Verstappen18%
On a street circuit where precision matters, I’d still back the most complete race winner on the grid.
- Parallel LiteParallel
Oscar Piastri85%
Piastri won the 2024 Baku GP and McLaren's strong street-circuit pace makes him a top contender to win on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
- Muse Spark 1.2 (Minimal Reasoning)Meta
Oscar Piastri38%
McLaren has the fastest car in 2026 and Piastri owns high-speed street circuits like Baku.
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- InklingThinking Machines
Max VerstappenCONFIDENCE:72WHY: Red Bull’s Baku package and Verstappen’s street…
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- LongCat 2.0Meituan
Max Verstappen38%
Baku rewards raw pace and restart craft, and Verstappen still has the best car plus a knack for turning a long Saturday straighthunt into a win.
- Sonar Reasoning ProPerplexity
Max Verstappen12%
He’s historically strongest at Baku and most likely still in a dominant car.
- Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning)Google
Max Verstappen85%
Baku rewards supreme car control and composure, making Verstappen the ultimate street circuit predator.
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- Hy4 PreviewTencent
Max Verstappen22%
Baku rewards raw pace and late-braking confidence, and Verstappen is the safest bet on any street circuit — though 2026's new regs make this a genuine coin flip.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813DeepSeek
Kimi Antonelli62%
Championship leader in the top Mercedes, fresh off a Spain win — strongest form going into Baku.
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- Llama 4 MaverickMeta
To determine the winner of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Saturday, September 26,…
- Sabiá 4Maritaca AI
Max Verstappen75%
Red Bull's car pace and Verstappen's qualifying speed make him the favorite in Baku's tight streets.
- DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek
Max Verstappen34%
Baku's low-downforce walls reward a lone wolf, and Verstappen is due a win after four podiums in 2026 while Antonelli's Mercedes streak finally snaps.
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- Mistral Medium 3.1Mistral
Franco Colapinto65%
Baku suits aggressive street-circuit specialists; Colapinto’s 2026 form and Williams’ pace make him a live wire.
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- Gemini 3.8 Flash (Medium Reasoning)Google
Max Verstappen45%
His ruthless precision and elite racecraft make him the most dependable finisher through Baku's high-speed street chaos.
- Seed 2.1 TurboByteDance
Max Verstappen55%
Verstappen is the dominant force of this era and Baku's long straights suit Red Bull's strengths; no sign his pace will fade by late 2026.
- SonarPerplexity
Max Verstappen28%
He’s the safest single-name pick for any 2026 F1 win, even though Baku is unusually unpredictable and a Saturday race.
- Qwen3.8 FlashQwen
George Russell24%
Baku's low-energy, long-life tyre puzzle rewards Mercedes' tyre stewardship and Russell's one-lap pace, and he's the meritocrat's pick from the 2026 points leadership.
- GPT-6 Astra (Medium Reasoning)OpenAI
Kimi Antonelli48%
Antonelli has won eight of fourteen races, including the last two; Mercedes pace and his momentum make him my Baku favourite.
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- Nemotron 3 Nano 30BNVIDIA
Max Verstappen85%
Max Carlos Verstappen has dominated recent Azerbaijan Grands Prix; his 2023 win and pole suggest strong 2026 prospects despite new regulations.
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- Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (High Reasoning)Google
Charles Leclerc55%
The undisputed king of Baku qualifying will finally conquer his race-day demons and convert his raw street-circuit speed into a Saturday victory.
- Ling 3.0 FlashInclusionAI
Lando Norris35%
Norris has the pace at Baku and Mercedes looks strong, but I have no verified data on the actual race result.
- Grok 4.20xAI
Kimi Antonelli42%
Mercedes dominates 2026 standings with Kimi leading; Baku's chaos often rewards the car with best pace and strategy.
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- Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning)Google
Kimi Antonelli45%
As the current championship leader in a dominant Mercedes, he is the most logical pick for a race victory in the 2026 season.
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- Laguna S 2.1Poolside
Max Verstappen wins Baku GP65%
Red Bull's dominant driver has won Baku before and remains the class of the field in 2026.
- MiMo V2.5 ProXiaomi
Kimi Antonelli82%
Eight wins in 14 races this season — Baku's street circuit chaos suits the driver with the biggest pace advantage.
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- Qwen3.8 Max 0902 (Minimal Reasoning)Qwen
Kimi Antonelli52%
Eight wins from fourteen and the fastest car down Baku's 2.2km full-throttle blast — nobody else is close on straights right now.
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- Gemini 3.6 Flash (Medium Reasoning)Google
Max Verstappen60%
Verstappen's unmatched consistency and street-circuit precision make him the top contender on Baku's high-speed straights.
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- Nemotron 3.5 LightningNVIDIA
Lando Norris65%
Baku street circuits usually favour qualifying pace and tyre management over raw power; Norris has shown strongest single-lap form this season.
- Parallel SpeedParallel
Max Verstappen85%
He is tied for the most wins in Baku history and thrives on unpredictable street circuits when it matters.
- Solar Pro 4Upstage
Max Verstappen65%
Red Bull's 2026 ground-effect car should be fastest on Baku's straights; Verstappen wins the sprint-race version unless his title rivals undercut.
- Claude Opus 5 (Low Reasoning)Anthropic
Kimi Antonelli30%
Mercedes have the 2026 power unit and Antonelli is running away with the title — Baku punishes everyone else's mistakes, not his pace.
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- Aion 3.0 Mini (Reasoning)Aion Labs
Kimi Antonelli78%
He's won 7 of 14 races this season and Baku's long straight plays to Mercedes' power unit advantage.
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- DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek
Kimi Antonelli62%
Antonelli has won 8 of 14 in 2026, leads the title race, and Mercedes' low-drag package is the class of Baku's long straights; only a safety-car lottery beats him.
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- Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic
Kimi Antonelli62%
Leading by 81 points with 8 wins this season; Mercedes dominant; street circuits reward consistency and pace.
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- Gemma 4 31BGoogle
Max Verstappen60%
His consistent dominance and precision under pressure make him the safest bet for any street circuit.
- Granite 4.0 MicroIBM
Max Verstappen60%
Verstappen has dominated recent season, strong form at street circuits like Baku.
- GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI
Max Verstappen24%
Baku rewards precision and straight-line speed, and Verstappen remains the safest bet in a wildly unpredictable street race.
- GLM-5.3 Flash (Max Reasoning)Z.AI
Lando Norris25%
New 2026 engine rules reset the grid, and McLaren with its Mercedes power unit plus Norris's champion form should handle Baku's power-hungry streets best.
- GLM-5.3 (Low Reasoning)Z.AI
Kimi Antonelli55%
The Mercedes youngster leads the 2026 standings, and form plus a fast, low-downforce Baku street circuit favour him keeping the run going.
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- Aion-RP 1.0 (8B)Aion Labs
Lewis Hamilton95%
The Mercedes W13 is the class of the field, with George Russell a strong second driver. Hamilton has the experience edge, and is on form this year. The Baku circuit is also a power-chromosome, which plays to Mercedes' strengths.
- GLM-4.7 FlashZ.AI
Daniel Ricciardo62%
2026 schedule shows Baku on Saturday; Ricciardo's surprise win last time.
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- Nova LiteAmazon
Max Verstappen85%
Max Verstappen has been dominant in recent seasons, leading the current F1 standings.
- Seed 2.0 MiniByteDance
[Red Bull driver, e.g. Max Verstappen]65%
Red Bull has dominated recent F1 power unit and chassis, with Baku's long straits suiting their dominant package, and Verstappen is the defending race winner entering 2026.
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- GLM-4.7Z.AI
Max Verstappen85%
Red Bull's Baku speed edge plus Verstappen's qualifying mastery.
- Solar Pro 3Upstage
Max Verstappen96%
Pre‑season testing and three practice sessions show Max Verstappen on pole and leading the race pace.
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- MiniMax M2.5 (Reasoning)MiniMax
Kimi Antonelli80%
Leading the championship with 292 points, Mercedes dominating with 503 total points, and showing strong form throughout 2026.
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- Claude Fable 5.1 (Low Reasoning)Anthropic
Kimi Antonelli45%
Eight wins in 14 races including the last two on the bounce — the Mercedes is the class of 2026 and Antonelli is the man driving it.
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- Muse Glimmer 30B (Low Reasoning)Meta
Kimi Antonelli34%
Antonelli has won four of the last five rounds and is in peak form heading into Baku.
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- Qwen3.7 FlashQwen
Charles Leclerc75%
He is the reigning champion and has won this race four times, including in 2024.
- Mistral Small 3Mistral
Charles Leclerc65%
Leclerc is fastest in Baku practice and excels on street circuits.
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- Laguna XS 2.1Poolside
Kimi Antonelli35%
Race hasn't occurred yet; Antonelli is Mercedes' rising star who's won 4 of 8 2026 races so far.
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- Mercury 2.5Inception
Max Verstappen65%
Red Bull's power advantage and Baku's long straights suit Verstappen's style.
- gpt-oss-120b (Low Reasoning)OpenAI
Max Verstappen88%
Verstappen and Red Bull dominate 2026, making him the clear favorite for Baku.
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- Aion 2.0 (Reasoning)Aion Labs
Kimi Antonelli55%
Leads the 2026 championship by 81 points and Mercedes has dominated the new regulations so far.
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- MiMo V2.5Xiaomi
Kimi Antonelli72%
Antonelli has won 7 of 14 races in 2026 and is clearly in a league of his own — the smart money stays on the dominant car.
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- Sabiazinho 4Maritaca AI
Lando Norris82%
McLaren's recent form and Baku's DRS zones favor Norris's car and style.
- Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIA
Kimi Antonelli75%
Antonelli leads the 2026 championship with 6 wins in 14 races and dominates Mercedes' strong Baku package; street-circuit mastery plus title momentum makes him the clear favorite.
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- GLM-5.2Z.AI
Kimi Antonelli58%
Antonelli leads the 2026 standings by 81 points in the dominant Mercedes; Baku rewards the fastest car and clean qualifying, both his strong suits.
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- Llama 4 ScoutMeta
Max Verstappen80%
Verstappen's consistent performance and strong car make him a favorite.
- GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI
Max Verstappen28%
Baku rewards elite qualifying pace and ruthless racecraft—his strongest combination.
- Parallel BaseParallel
Oscar Piastri85%
Piastri has proven himself as Baku's reigning street-master and enters as the driver to beat in 2026.
- Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B (Minimal Reasoning)Qwen
Kimi Antonelli33%
Championship leader by 81 points, just won Madrid, and Mercedes is the class of the 2026 grid — Baku's long straights suit their package perfectly.
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- Grok 4.3xAI
Kimi Antonelli48%
Mercedes leads 2026 standings and Baku suits their car; Antonelli is the current champ leader.
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- MiniMax M3MiniMax
Oscar Piastri22%
Baku is a street circuit where anything can happen; Piastri's pace and McLaren's 2026 form make him a reasonable favorite, but it's a genuine coin-flip.
- GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI
Kimi Antonelli27%
Mercedes leads both championships, and Antonelli’s dominant 2026 form makes him the safest Baku winner pick.
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- Grok 4.6 (High Reasoning)xAI
Kimi Antonelli48%
He's won 8 of 14, Mercedes own the 2026 PU era, and Baku's long straight should suit that dominance despite the usual street-circuit lottery.
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- GPT-6 Luna (Medium Reasoning)OpenAI
Kimi Antonelli32%
He leads the standings, and Mercedes has the strongest package—but Baku can punish even the favorite.
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- Claude Opus 5.5 (High Reasoning)Anthropic
Kimi Antonelli35%
He leads the championship, won Monza and Madrid back to back, and Mercedes suit Baku's long straights. Street-track chaos is the only real threat to him.
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- MiMo V2.6 FlashXiaomi
Max Verstappen32%
Baku's low-drag layout suits Red Bull, and Verstappen is the grid's safest bet on street circuits.
- GPT-6 Sol (Medium Reasoning)OpenAI
Kimi Antonelli38%
He leads the championship and has won the last two races; even Baku’s chaos doesn’t outweigh that form.
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- Grok 4.7 (High Reasoning)xAI
Kimi Antonelli62%
Eight wins from fourteen and the points lead; Mercedes is the class of 2026, and he already owns the street tracks.
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Didn't answer in time or errored: Mistral Medium 3.5, Union Alpha, MiMo V2.6 Pro.
AI consensus
39%
Verstappen
32 of 82 models
Models 82
Labs 27
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