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Kimi Antonelli has taken advantage of Lando Norris' mishaps to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1’s return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers’ standings
Lewis Hamilton's Spanish Grand Prix lasted just six laps before he was forced to retire with Ferrari brake issues.
George Russell will be looking to make up some ground on Kimi Antonelli in the Formula 1 title race, with his Mercedes teammate starting from the back of the grid at the Italian Grand Prix. But he will start second,
Antonelli’s biggest challenge is well known. The 20-year-old is on the back foot after Toto Wolff confirmed he will be taking a grid penalty for the weekend’s main event after fitting a completely new power unit. The change is more than he is allowed for the season, so Antonelli will face a penalty at Monza.
Kimi Antonelli thought he had done enough to claim pole position for the first Spanish Grand Prix at Madring, until Lando Norris snatched it away.
Kimi Antonelli impressed again in winning the Italian GP for Mercedes. But he was left insisting his best race is yet to come in F1.
Karun Chandhok believes avoiding the Scuderia was the best thing for Kimi Antonelli's F1 career.
Kimi Antonelli got so many messages after winning the Italian Grand Prix, which he called the best day of his life, that his WhatsApp crashed that evening.