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Kimi Antonelli leads F1 Monaco Grand Prix with dramatic late race incidents

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 3:27 PM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Kimi Antonelli leads F1 Monaco Grand Prix with dramatic late race incidents

Summary

Kimi Antonelli dominated the Monaco Grand Prix on June 7, 2026, building a substantial lead. Despite a safety car intervention due to Lance Stroll's crash and multiple drivers receiving penalties, Antonelli maintained control after a late red flag period. Max Verstappen retired after technical issues on lap one, while Lewis Hamilton finished in second place, matching Ayrton Senna’s record with eight podiums in Monaco. The next race is scheduled for June 14 at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

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By the Numbers

•Kimi Antonelli won his fifth consecutive grand prix.
•Max Verstappen retired after one lap due to power unit failures.
•Lewis Hamilton finished second after receiving penalties.
•Charles Leclerc and Isack Hadjar faced mechanical issues during the race.
•Next race is at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on June 14.

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What they're saying

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Kimi Antonelli was looking to tighten his grip at the top of the drivers' championship when the Formula One season arrived in Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix.
— Yahoo Sports

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