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Antonelli Wins, Extends F1 Lead

Published September 6, 2026 · Updated September 6, 2026 · Motorsport.com

Kimi Antonelli won at Monza from 19th position, extending his championship lead over George Russell to 66 points despite an engine penalty.

Kimi Antonelli reinforced his dominance in the 2026 F1 Championship by winning the Italian Grand Prix from 19th on the grid. The championship leader's performance increased his advantage over George Russell to 66 points after the Briton failed to capitalize on Antonelli's engine penalty.

Antonelli's victory at Monza comes as Russell's strategy to reduce the deficit backfired. The Mercedes driver entered the weekend 59 points behind but leaves with a 66-point gap, highlighting the championship leader's irresistible form. solvita.blog

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