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Kimi Antonelli’s road to F1 immortality: Five moments that defined his historic title-winning season
From rookie doubts to F1 history, five defining moments chart Kimi Antonelli’s remarkable rise to become the sport’s youngest-ever world champion at 20.
At 20 years and 68 days, Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula One’s youngest world champion, ending Italy’s 73-year wait for the title.
Mexico City, Nov 2 : Kimi Antonelli became the youngest ever Formula 1 World Champion as third place in the Mexico City Grand Prix was enough for the Mercedes driver to claim the 2026 crown, with Max Verstappen taking race victory from Lewis Hamilton. At 20 years and 68 days old, Antonelli broke the…
Kimi made Formula 1 history by becoming the youngest-ever World Champion after securing third place at the 2026 Mexico City Grand Prix, with the result enough to seal the title for the Mercedes driver. Max Verstappen claimed race victory, finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton. The 20-year-old Italian…
Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest world champion at 20 years and 68 days when he finished third for Mercedes at Mexico City Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
Kimi Antonelli became Formula One’s youngest world champion at 20 years and 68 days after finishing third at the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday, securing the 2026 drivers’ title for Mercedes. His podium finish gave him an unassailable 119-point lead in the championship with four races remaining…
MEXICO CITY: Kimi Antonelli drove the perfect race to finish third in his Mercedes at the Mexico Grand Prix and seal his place in Formula One history as the youngest world champion. Max Verstappen took the chequered flag but all eyes were on the young Italian who takes the crown at the age of 20…
When the season started few gave thought to the possibility that Kimi Antonelli, in just his second season behind the wheel of the Mercedes in Formula One, would emerge as the youngest world champion in the 76-year history of the sport.
MEXICO CITY : After crossing the finish line of the Mexico City Grand Prix behind race winner Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, F1 history-maker Kimi Antonelli placed his hands on the steering wheel and his voice cracked as he said, “We did it, we did it.” Although the 20-year-old Mercedes driver…
Securing the title on November 1, 2026 at the Mexico City Grand Prix confirms the rapid rise of a 20-year-old driver who hadn't won a race when 2026 began
Kimi Antonelli etched his name into the pantheon of motorsport legends on Sunday, securing his first Formula 1 World Championship and becoming the youngest driver to capture the title in the sport’s history. The Mercedes standout sealed the crown with a mature third-place finish at the Mexico City…
Kimi Antonelli, 20, makes Formula 1 history as its youngest-ever world champion after finishing third at the 2026 Mexico City Grand Prix.
Italian driver Kimi Antonelli made history on Sunday by becoming Formula One's youngest-ever world champion at the age of 20 years and 68 days, after finishing third for Mercedes at the Mexico City Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen. Antonelli broke the previous record held by…
Although the 20-year-old Mercedes driver finished third in the Mexican capital on Sunday, he became the youngest champion in the history of Formula 1
