Kimi Antonelli claims historic victory at Monaco GP for Mercedes

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Kimi Antonelli claims historic victory at Monaco GP for Mercedes
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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.

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  • 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.
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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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