Kimi Antonelli Becomes Formula 1's Youngest World Champion in Mexico
The Mercedes driver secured the title at 20 years and 68 days, ending Italy's 73-year wait for a champion and drawing tributes across Formula 1.
Read the full story → · Latest coverage 4 Nov 2026, 9:43 am UTC
Chapters · 5
- 1Charles Leclerc Leads Mexico City Grand Prix Practice Double for Ferrari
- 2Leclerc tops both Mexico City Grand Prix practices as Hamilton hits trouble
- 3Mexico City Grand Prix: Hamilton Takes First Ferrari Pole
- 4Kimi Antonelli Becomes Youngest F1 Champion at Mexico City Grand Prix
- 5Kimi Antonelli Becomes Formula 1's Youngest World Champion in Mexico
Key moments · 23
Mexico City altitude raises concerns over engine performance
Marca ↗Viral infection forces Antonelli to miss media duties
Adnkronos - ultimoratop ↗Colapinto sits out opening Mexico City practice session
Perfil.com ↗Rookie drivers feature heavily in the opening session
BBC ↗Leclerc finishes fastest, 0.659 seconds clear of Antonelli
BBC - Home ↗Antonelli enters Mexico weekend poised for first title
Sky Sports ↗Focus turns to qualifying after Ferrari leads Friday
Fanpage ↗Colapinto improves in final practice ahead of qualifying
Infobae ↗Hamilton beats Russell to first Ferrari pole
Sky Sports ↗Verstappen penalty moves Antonelli into fourth starting position
Rss ↗Hamilton calls first Ferrari pole a Schumacher dream
Sky Sports ↗Race-day coverage says Antonelli needs two points for title
Fanpage ↗Top three brace for difficult overtaking in Mexico
Rss ↗Antonelli enters race needing ninth to clinch title
ABC Australia ↗Antonelli celebrates Mexico title with GoPro footage
Sky Sports ↗Italy celebrates Antonelli's first title in 73 years
Infobae ↗Verstappen and Hamilton welcome Antonelli among champions
Times now ↗Italy celebrates its first Formula 1 champion since 1953
L'Équipe ↗Antonelli crowned after third-place Mexico City finish
Rss ↗Times of India traces Antonelli's rise to champion
Times of India ↗Ferrari speculation follows Antonelli's championship win
Rss ↗Vettel congratulates Antonelli and offers advice
Rss ↗Wolff calls Antonelli a role model for other drivers
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