Kimi Antonelli rookie card sells for $878,400 ahead of F1 title chance
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 10:19 PM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026

A unique Kimi Antonelli rookie card was auctioned for $878,400 on October 17, making it the second most expensive Formula 1 trading card ever sold. The card, a 2025 Topps Chrome F1 Chrome Autographs SuperFractor graded GEM MINT 10, sparked significant interest with 34 bids. Its sale coincides with Antonelli's potential to clinch the F1 title in Austin, where he leads his teammate George Russell by 102 points. If he wins the race and certain conditions are met, Antonelli could become the youngest world champion in F1 history at age 20. The auction included another Antonelli card that sold for $128,100.
- •Antonelli's card sold for $878,400 in October.
- •Only one copy exists, graded GEM MINT 10.
- •He is 102 points ahead of George Russell in the standings.
- •Antonelli could become the youngest world champion in F1 history.
- •Another Antonelli card sold for $128,100 in the same auction.
- 10:19 PMYahoo Sports — Kimi Antonelli rookie card sells for staggering $878,400 ahead of F1 title opportunity
- 10:19 PMMotorsport.com — Kimi Antonelli rookie card sells for staggering $878,400 ahead of F1 title opportunity
"A one-of-a-kind Kimi Antonelli rookie card has sold for $878,400 at auction, making it the second most expensive Formula 1 card ever sold, just days before the Mercedes driver could become world champion. The card, a 2025 Topps Chrome F1 Chrome Autographs SuperFractor numbered 1/1 and graded GEM MINT 10 by PSA, sold through Goldin after 34 bids, with the auction closing on 17 October. Only ...Keep reading
"A one-of-a-kind Kimi Antonelli rookie card has sold for $878,400 at auction, becoming the second most expensive Formula 1 trading card ever sold
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 23, 2026, 10:19 PMKimi Antonelli rookie card sells for staggering $878,400 ahead of F1 title opportunity
A one-of-a-kind Kimi Antonelli rookie card has sold for $878,400 at auction, becoming the second most expensive Formula 1 trading card ever sold
- Motorsport.comOct 23, 2026, 10:19 PMKimi Antonelli rookie card sells for staggering $878,400 ahead of F1 title opportunity
A one-of-a-kind Kimi Antonelli rookie card has sold for $878,400 at auction, making it the second most expensive Formula 1 card ever sold, just days before the Mercedes driver could become world champion. The card, a 2025 Topps Chrome F1 Chrome Autographs SuperFractor numbered 1/1 and graded GEM MINT 10 by PSA, sold through Goldin after 34 bids, with the auction closing on 17 October. Only ...Keep reading
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