F1 LIVE: US Grand Prix 2026 times, results & radio from Austin
Kimi Antonelli secured a dominant victory at the 2026 US Grand Prix in Austin, extending his lead in the world championship standings. The 20-year-old Mercedes driver outperformed rivals Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc.
Why it matters
This result significantly impacts the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship standings, marking a major milestone for a young driver.
Andrew Benson BBC F1 correspondent in Austin
Kimi Antonelli just missed out on clinching his first world title in a dominant victory in the United States Grand Prix.
The 20-year-old Italian leads Mercedes team-mate George Russell by 123 points after coming home ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
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Kimi Antonelli Wins United States Grand Prix to Near Championship
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