F1 Fantasy Round 19 Tips: Captain Picks & Best Buys
The F1 Fantasy Round 19 deadline is Saturday 31 October 2026 at 21:00 GMT (21:00 UTC, 22:00 CET); our model's top captain pick is Mercedes (Mercedes) with 52.7 predicted points.
Everything we have published for F1 Fantasy Round 19 on one page: the latest preview with captain picks and best buys, and the tools that back it, each linking to the full article.
This URL stays the same all season and always shows the current round, so it is the one to bookmark. Predicted points behind the picks come from our model and are recomputed through the day as odds and team news land.
Updated 28 October 2026, 23:34 UTC.
Round 19 deadline
The F1 Fantasy Round 19 deadline is Saturday 31 October 2026 at 21:00 GMT (21:00 UTC, 22:00 CET). Transfers, captain and chips must be set before then; after it the round is locked.
Top captain picks
Ranked by our predicted points for Round 19. Mercedes leads with 52.7, ahead of Red Bull (Red Bull, 51.4), Ferrari (Ferrari, 49.2), McLaren (McLaren, 42.7), Max Verstappen (Red Bull, 23.8). A captain's points count twice in F1 Fantasy, so the top of this list is where the armband usually belongs.
| # | Player | Team | Pos | pP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | Mercedes | KON | 52.7 |
| 2 | Red Bull | Red Bull | KON | 51.4 |
| 3 | Ferrari | Ferrari | KON | 49.2 |
| 4 | McLaren | McLaren | KON | 42.7 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | DRI | 23.8 |
Best team
The highest-scoring F1 Fantasy squad for Round 19 within the game's budget and rules, solved live from the same predicted points.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the F1 Fantasy Round 19 deadline?
The F1 Fantasy Round 19 deadline is Saturday 31 October 2026 at 21:00 GMT (21:00 UTC, 22:00 CET).
Who should I captain in F1 Fantasy Round 19?
Our model's top captain pick for Round 19 is Mercedes (Mercedes) with 52.7 predicted points. The next best are Red Bull (Red Bull, 51.4), Ferrari (Ferrari, 49.2), McLaren (McLaren, 42.7), Max Verstappen (Red Bull, 23.8).