Kimi Antonelli
The Italian who leads the 2026 world championship at 20 and won the United States Grand Prix.
Kimi Antonelli. Снимка: Steffen Prößdorf / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0Kimi Antonelli. Снимка: Steffen Prößdorf / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Italian who leads the 2026 world championship at 20 and won the United States Grand Prix.
Formula 1 record
| Team (2026) | Mercedes |
| Car number | 12 |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Born | 25 August 2006 |
| First entry | 2025 Australian Grand Prix |
| Entries | 42 |
| Wins | 9 |
| Podiums | 18 |
| Pole positions | 7 |
| Fastest laps | 10 |
| Career points | 515 |
| World championships | — |
| First win | 2026 Chinese Grand Prix |
| Last win | 2026 United States Grand Prix |
| 2026 season – position | 1 |
| 2026 season – points | 365 |
| 2026 season – wins | 9 |
| 2026 season – podiums | 15 |
Source: Formula1.com, as of 28 October 2026 (after the United States Grand Prix). Updated after every race.
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