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Teen Tyro Antonelli Extends Win Streak in Messy Monaco

Antonelli became the youngest Monaco winner after a red flag and penalties disrupted the race, while Hamilton finished second and Antonelli stretched his F1 lead by 66 points.

  • On Sunday, Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix, establishing himself as a rising force in Formula 1 history at record speed.
  • Race officials red-flagged the event with 10 laps remaining after asphalt damage caused crashes, including one involving Charles Leclerc in third place.
  • Lewis Hamilton finished second as Red Bull driver Max Verstappen retired on lap 1 after losing power at the start, leaving the field wide open.
  • Penalties relegated George Russell to 13th, while Sergio Perez lost 10th place due to a false start, handing Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso the team's first point.
  • Antonelli, just 19, now leads the championship with a 66-point advantage over Hamilton, who told him, "You're catching me up," praising his rapid ascent.
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Kimi Antonelli wins his fifth race in a row in Monaco, while teammate and intended team leader George Russell fails to score a single World Championship point.

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The Mexican finished tenth on the track, but a penalty relegated him to 15th place. Kimi Antonelli conquered Monaco and expanded his lead in the F1 2026.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli continues his dominance in the 2026 Formula One season. The 19-year-old Italian triumphed in a race full of stops, crashes and penalties at the legendary Monaco circuit.

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Winner of Monaco's GP, the 19-year-old Italian Kimi Antonelli made a point of celebrating the victory in the Grand Prix as he would make a spot: with a jump from the port directly to the sea next to his team. It all started during the commemorative photo, when members of the pilot's scam began to push their colleagues into the water. Even Marco, Antonelli's father, was "victim" of the game. Astutely, Kimi Antonelli tried to throw himself into th…

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