Kimi Antonelli claims historic victory at Monaco GP for Mercedes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 4:19 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Kimi Antonelli became the youngest-ever winner of the Monaco Grand Prix on June 7, 2026, driving for Mercedes. He finished with a remarkable 30-second lead over the competition, marking Mercedes' first Monaco win since Lewis Hamilton in 2019. Toto Wolff, the Mercedes team principal, expressed a mix of joy and emotional conflict, having not been on a podium for a decade. Antonelli's performance included a commanding pace despite a late-race red flag, leaving him in control throughout. This race serves as a significant moment for both Antonelli and Mercedes as they prepare for the upcoming European races.
- •Kimi Antonelli wins the Monaco GP on June 7, 2026.
- •He finishes 30 seconds ahead of the nearest competitor.
- •Toto Wolff reflects on a mix of emotions after the victory.
- •Mercedes last won in Monaco in 2019 with Lewis Hamilton.
- •Antonelli's dominance was accentuated by a late-race red flag.
- 4:19 PMYahoo Sports — Toto Wolff Confesses Deep Emotional Conflict After Kimi Antonelli Destroys Monaco GP Field
"The streets of Monte Carlo have just witnessed one of the most utterly staggering displays of raw dominance in modern Formula 1 history. By crossing the line to become the youngest-ever winner of the Monaco Grand Prix, Kimi Antonelli didn’t…
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