Kimi Antonelli secures fifth consecutive win at Monaco Grand Prix
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 5:52 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Kimi Antonelli continues his dominant 2026 Formula 1 season by winning the Monaco Grand Prix, marking his fifth straight victory. He started from pole position and maintained a strong lead despite a late safety car after Lance Stroll's crash on lap 60. Antonelli skillfully navigated the chaotic race, which included contentious speeding penalties affecting several drivers. The race is notable for its high-stakes atmosphere and the challenges posed by Monaco's tight layout, further solidifying Antonelli's lead in the championship standings.
- •Kimi Antonelli wins Monaco GP, his fifth consecutive victory in 2026.
- •Antonelli started from pole and built a significant lead during the race.
- •The race featured a late safety car due to Lance Stroll's crash.
- •Several drivers faced penalties for exceeding pit lane speed limits.
- •Antonelli's performance enhances his grip on the championship lead.
"F1 fans have often said to me, 'we are thinking of going to Monaco, where should we get a grandstand seat and isn't race day all about follow the leader?'
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