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How Kimi Antonelli Rewrote History As The Youngest F1 World Champion
At just 20 years old, the Italian prodigy clinched the 2026 Formula 1 title in Mexico City with four races to spare.
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How Kimi Antonelli Rewrote History As The Youngest F1 World Champion 
21. Breaking Sebastian Vettel's Age Record 
20. Ending A 73-Year Italian Title Drought 
19. First Champion Born In The 2000s - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown

18. Rare Sophomore Season Supremacy 
17. Nine Grand Prix Victories In 2026 
16. Clinching With Four Races Remaining 
15. Reaching An Unassailable 380 Points - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown

14. Fifteen Podiums In Nineteen Starts 
13. Youngest Pole Sitter And Lap Leader 
12. Overcoming Pre-Season Favorite George Russell 
11. Winning With Lewis Hamilton's Former Crew And Bono - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown

10. Hoisted By Verstappen And Hamilton In Mexico 
9. Praised As A Self-Improving AI By Engineers 
8. Blinded By Tears On The Final Lap 
7. A Podium Tribute To His Late Grandfather - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown

6. A Last-Minute Family Surprise In Mexico City 
5. Redemption From Early Rookie Crashes 
4. The Chinese Grand Prix Turning Point 
3. The Monza Charge From Nineteenth On The Grid - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown

2. Setting Up The Crown With Victory In Austin 
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At just 20 years old, Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli sealed the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship at the Mexico City Grand Prix. From breaking a 73-year Italian title drought to winning nine races in his second season, here is how the teenager rewrote the sport's record books.
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