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Kimi Antonelli jokes about Kim Kardashian's Monaco GP mix-up

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:55 AM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Kimi Antonelli jokes about Kim Kardashian's Monaco GP mix-up

Summary

Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes released a humorous video regarding a mix-up with Kim Kardashian during the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix. Antonelli secured pole position and went on to win the race, making history as the youngest driver to achieve this feat in Monaco. The incident, which involved the race winner's towel, went viral on social media, prompting the lighthearted response from the team. Mercedes aims to maintain the momentum as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Kimi Antonelli wins the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix from pole position.
•Antonelli becomes the youngest driver to win in Monaco.
•Mercedes releases a video referencing a viral social media moment.
•The mix-up involved Kim Kardashian and the race winner's towel.

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11:55 AMMotorsport.com — Mercedes and Kimi Antonelli poke fun at viral Kim Kardashian moment after Monaco GP mix-up

What they're saying

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Mercedes and championship leader Kimi Antonelli have poked fun at a viral social media moment from the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, releasing a tongue-in-cheek video following a mix-up involving Kim Kardashian and the race winner's towel. Antonelli converted yet another pole position into a grand prix win in Monte Carlo, becoming the youngest driver to win in Monaco. While the Italian driver ...Keep reading
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