Kimi Antonelli wins Italian Grand Prix after starting from 19th position

The Italian produced the drive of the year to win his home race and, now, he has one hand on the championship trophy

Adjectives are overrated. Facts and numbers usually speak louder. A victory from 19th on the grid. The first victory for an Italian at Monza since 1966. At just 20 years old. In his second Formula 1 season. Call it sensational. Fantastic. Impressive. Magic. Extraordinary. Remarkable. Incredible. Historic. These are just words. Simply the fact that Kimi Antonelli won the Italian Grand Prix after ...Keep reading

Kimi Antonelli’s Italian Grand Prix win from 19th on the grid was a statement performance and extends his lead in the Formula 1 world championship to 66 points. With a maximum of 10 rounds left – subject to the Qatar and Abu Dhabi GPs and the situation in the Middle East – the Italian driver is in a supremely strong position to seal the 2026 world title. Read Also: Formula ...Keep reading

Kimi Antonelli’s Italian Grand Prix win from 19th on the grid was a statement performance and extends his lead in the Formula 1 world championship to 66 points. With a maximum of 10 rounds left – subject to the Qatar and Abu Dhabi GPs and the situation in the Middle East – the Italian driver is in a supremely strong position to seal the 2026 world title. Read Also: Formula ...Keep reading

Following Antonelli’s stunning Italian GP victory, his F1 world championship lead is up to 66 points…

Kimi Antonelli dealt a seismic blow to George Russell's hopes of taking the world championship by passing his Mercedes teammate with just three laps remaining to win the Italian Grand Prix after he started 19th on the grid.

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli delivered one of the most sensational triumphs in the long history of the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday when he became the first home winner in 60 years after starting from 19th on the grid. Antonelli was the first Italian to win at Monza since Ludovico Scarfiotti of Ferrari scored his solitary triumph in 1966 but it is a massive blow to Russell's hopes of regaining ground in the championship.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli says becoming the first Italian to win his home Formula 1 race in 60 years was a "dream come true" as he pulled off an improbable comeback victory from the back of the Italian Grand Prix grid. Antonelli started from 19th at Monza because of a planned power unit change, which exceeded his allowance for the season and landed him a back-of-the-grid penalty. Mercedes ...Keep reading

Kimi Antonelli showed why he appears to be Formula One’s champion-elect as he became the first Italian since Ludovico Scarfiotti 60 years ago to win his home race, despite starting 19th.

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli had a sensational race as he charged from the back of the grid to claim an epic win at the Formula One Italian Grand Prix on Sunday in front of his home crowd. He's the first Italian to win at the Temple of Speed since 1966, when Ludovico Scarfiotti was victorious with Ferrari.

George Russell was 59 points behind Kimi Antonelli and intended to reduce the gap at Monza by taking advantage of his team-mate's engine penalty for the Italian Grand Prix. The mission was a failure for the Briton, who leaves the 13th road of the Formula 1 season with a deficit of 66 points. The fault lay with an irresistible championship leader, who won despite starting from 19th on the ...Keep reading

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli takes a breathtaking victory in an incident-packed Italian Grand Prix from 19th place on the grid.

Kimi Antonelli produced a stunning display to win the Italian Grand Prix from 19th on the grid and extend his championship lead.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli sliced through the field to win the Italian Grand Prix

Formula 1 world championship leader Kimi Antonelli has taken a sensational home win at the Italian Grand Prix, coming from 19th on the grid to defeat Mercedes team-mate George Russell. In an action-packed display of battery-led yo-yo racing, Antonelli overcame a grid penalty and a mid-race pitstop to scythe through the field and defeat long-time leader Russell, with Max Verstappen beating the ...Keep reading

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli takes a breathtaking victory in an incident-packed Italian Grand Prix from 19th place on the grid.

Antonelli defeats George Russell after a breathless comeback race in Monza to win the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli has taken a sensational home win at the Italian GP, coming form 19th on the grid to defeat Mercedes team-mate George Russell. In an action-packed display of battery-led yo-yo racing Antonelli overcame a grid penalty and a mid-race pitstop to scythe through the field and defeat long-time leader Russell, with Max Verstappen defeating the McLaren to the final ...Keep reading

Kimi Antonelli has won the Italian Grand Prix after passing his teammate George Russell, despite starting in 19th position. There was drama at the start of the race as Charles Leclerc crashed out at the end of Lap 2 at the Parabolica.

Antonelli's biggest victory This was probably the biggest blow Kimi Antonelli has dealt George Russell in the championship battle so far. If it wasn't already clear, Antonelli is performing at a different level - not only compared to his team-mate, but arguably everyone else too. Monza was supposed to be Russell's big opportunity to claw back points, with Antonelli taking new power unit ...Keep reading

Kimi Antonelli completed a remarkable comeback to win his home Italian Grand Prix from 19th place after a race-long battle against Mercedes team-mate George Russell.

After leading for much of the Italian Grand Prix, George Russell had to settle for second place after being overtaken by Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli.

Kimi Antonelli rose from the back of the grid to claim victory in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix, capping off a brilliant comeback drive by passing Mercedes team mate and title rival George Russell in the closing laps.

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli rose from P19 on the grid to seal his maiden home victory in an eventful Italian Grand Prix.

Kimi Antonelli took an incredible win in his home race in Monza, taking an memorable win after climbing up through the field from 19th on the grid to take his seven win of the season and extend his lead in the Drivers' Championship.