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Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion at 2026 Mexican Grand Prix

The 20-year-old Mercedes driver secured his first world title with third place in Mexico, ending Italy's 73-year wait for a champion with four races remaining.

Read the full story → · Latest coverage 2 Nov 2026, 1:39 am UTC

Chapters · 4

  1. 1Charles Leclerc Leads Mexico City Grand Prix Practice Double for Ferrari
  2. 2Leclerc tops both Mexico City Grand Prix practices as Hamilton hits trouble
  3. 3Mexico City Grand Prix: Hamilton Takes First Ferrari Pole
  4. 4Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion at 2026 Mexican Grand Prix

Key moments · 14

Mexico City altitude raises concerns over engine performance

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Viral infection forces Antonelli to miss media duties

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Colapinto sits out opening Mexico City practice session

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Rookie drivers feature heavily in the opening session

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Leclerc finishes fastest, 0.659 seconds clear of Antonelli

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Antonelli enters Mexico weekend poised for first title

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Focus turns to qualifying after Ferrari leads Friday

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Colapinto improves in final practice ahead of qualifying

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Hamilton beats Russell to first Ferrari pole

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Verstappen penalty moves Antonelli into fourth starting position

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Hamilton calls first Ferrari pole a Schumacher dream

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Race-day coverage says Antonelli needs two points for title

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Top three brace for difficult overtaking in Mexico

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Antonelli enters race needing ninth to clinch title

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14 articles

  1. Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula One’s youngest world champion in Mexico City
    Al Jazeera
  2. Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest-ever Formula 1 world champion
    Indian Express
  3. Antonelli clinched the title - but who shone most in Mexico? Driver ratings
    BBC Sport
  4. Antonelli: I couldn’t see through my tears on title-clinching lap
    Sky Sports
  5. Superstitious Antonelli to shun F1 champion's number one next year
    World News CNA

127 articles

  1. Tras 73 años, Italia vuelve a tener un rey en la Fórmula 1: Kimi Antonelli, el campeón más joven de la historia
    El Colombiano | noticias de Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia y el mundo.
  2. 'Des sponsors sont même partis !' : Wolff révèle le prix du pari Antonelli
    Rss
  3. Antonelli: el campeón más joven de la F.1, el talento que regresó la corona a Italia y el adolescente de hábitos simples
    La Nacion
  4. Kimi Antonelli crowned F1 world champion after third-place finish in Mexico
    Express & Star
  5. Antonelli devora el récord de precocidad de Vettel y devuelve el Mundial de la F1 a Italia 73 años después
    Infobae

68 articles

  1. Lewis Hamilton: First Ferrari F1 pole “takes me back to watching Michael”
    Motorsport
  2. Hamilton hace la pole en México y Alonso vuelve a su pesadilla
    Infobae
  3. Antonelli says title pressure made him more tense
    World News CNA
  4. Lewis Hamilton, heureux après sa première pole avec Ferrari au Mexique : « J'aime ce que je fais et cet amour ne m'a jamais quitté »
    L'Équipe
  5. Hamilton takes F1 pole in Mexico, Piastri down in 13th
    ABC Australia

30 articles

  1. F1 Messico: la Ferrari di Leclerc domina le seconde libere, quarto tempo per Antonelli
    RSS di - ANSA.it
  2. Charles Leclerc continue de dominer les essais libres du GP du Mexique
    L'Équipe
  3. Cómo le fue a Checo Pérez en la Práctica 2 del Gran Premio de México
    Infobae
  4. Leclerc seals Mexico City practice double as Hamilton suffers technical issue
    Sky Sports
  5. GP du Mexique, EL2 : Leclerc reste invaincu ce vendredi, quatre équipes en 3 dixièmes
    Rss

6 articles

  1. Hamilton says he's still 'all in' for the foreseeable future
    World News CNA
  2. Selon Honda, tous les moteurs F1 pourraient souffrir au Mexique
    Rss
  3. Antonelli empieza enfermo el GP más importante de su vida
    Marca
  4. Antonelli salta il media day in Messico: è debilitato da un virus
    Adnkronos - ultimoratop
  5. Honda F1 y la incógnita de la altura en México: "Podríamos tener que limitar el funcionamiento"
    Marca