F1 leader Kimi Antonelli wins Italian GP after epic charge from the back

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: Italy

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F1 leader Kimi Antonelli wins Italian GP after epic charge from the back

Italian driver Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes won the Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, becoming the first home winner in 60 years after starting from 19th on the grid. At just 20 years old, he claimed his seventh victory of the season, extending his lead in the championship race. Antonelli finished the race 3.857 seconds ahead of his teammate George Russell, with Max Verstappen taking third place.

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