Antonelli wins U.S. Grand Prix, nears Formula 1 title
Kimi Antonelli won the U.S. Grand Prix in Texas from the front and can clinch the 2026 F1 championship in Mexico next week.
Kimi Antonelli won the U.S. Grand Prix in Texas on Sunday. NBC News describes the drive as lights-to-flag, meaning he led from the start to the finish. The win leaves him close to the 2026 Formula 1 world championship.
Al Jazeera reports that Antonelli, a 20-year-old Mercedes driver, can take the title at next week's race in Mexico if his teammate George Russell does not win it.
The reports do not give the points standings or the finishing order behind Antonelli.
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- NBC NewsKimi Antonelli wins U.S. Grand Prix in Texas, putting him on the brink of F1 championshipSun, Oct 25, 5:45 PM EDT
- Al JazeeraKimi Antonelli wins US Grand Prix, closes in on F1 championshipMon, Oct 26, 4:26 AM EDT
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