# Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion as Max Verstappen wins race

https://mins.news/en/item/124948

- euronews, 2026-11-02 04:54 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/02/kimi-antonelli-becomes-youngest-f1-champion-as-max-verstappen-wins-race

> Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli made history as Formula 1’s youngest world champion. The 20-year-old finished third in the Mexico City Grand Prix, behind Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.

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