Antonelli wins Italian GP from 19th on the grid — first Italian home winner since 1966

Antonelli wins Italian GP from 19th on the grid — first Italian home winner since 1966

Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza from 19th on the grid, passing Mercedes team-mate George Russell with three laps remaining. The 20-year-old became the first Italian driver to win his home race since 1966. His fourth consecutive victory extends his championship lead to 43 points, with Russell now 66 adrift.

Published

Read at another depth