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Kimi Antonelli wins Miami GP to extend F1 title lead

Al Jazeera·6 months ago
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Nineteen-year-old becomes the first driver in F1 history to convert his first three pole positions into race victories.

Italian teenage prodigy Kimi ⁠Antonelli won the Miami Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday and wrote his name in the Formula One record books with his third victory in a row from pole position.

The youngest driver ever to ⁠lead the championship, at 19 years old, ⁠Antonelli also became the first to take his first three career wins from the top slot on the grid and also the first in five editions of the race to win in Miami from the ⁠front row.

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