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Kimi Antonelli wins Italian Grand Prix from nineteenth on the grid
Mercedes driver extends championship lead over George Russell after a late overtake at Monza.
Latest update: Red Bull's Max Verstappen claimed third place at the Italian Grand Prix behind Mercedes teammates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.
The short version
- Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli won the Italian Grand Prix after starting from 19th place.[Associated Press · BBC News]
- Antonelli overtook teammate George Russell with three laps remaining to secure the win.[Associated Press · BBC News]
- The victory stretched Antonelli's lead in the drivers' championship to 66 points over Russell.[Associated Press]
- Red Bull's Max Verstappen claimed third, while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashed out early.[BBC News]
Key facts
- Kimi Antonelli started 19th on the grid and won the Italian Grand Prix.[Associated Press · BBC News]
- Antonelli overtook teammate George Russell with three laps remaining to capture the victory.[Associated Press · BBC News]
- The result increased Antonelli's overall championship standings lead over Russell to 66 points.[Associated Press]
- Charles Leclerc crashed out of the race early after losing control at the Parabolica.[BBC News]
- Max Verstappen finished third for Red Bull.[BBC News]
Sources
Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.
- F1 leader Kimi Antonelli wins Italian GP after epic charge from the backAssociated Press · Wire: associated-press
- Antonelli takes stunning Monza win from 19th on gridBBC News - Top Stories