Antonelli Is 2026 F1 Champion After Mexico City GP

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Antonelli becomes F1 world champion

Kimi Antonelli clinched the 2026 Drivers’ world championship at the Mexico City Grand Prix. The report, published on 2026-11-01, frames the race as the one where the Mercedes driver took the title.

Antonelli is in his second Formula 1 season, having made his debut in 2025. He arrived in Mexico City leading the standings; after round 16 he had 320 points, with team-mate George Russell second on 236.

What the source gives on the classification

The full race classification is the centrepiece of the source report, titled as the Mexico City GP results for 2026. The material available here does not state the finishing order, so no winner, podium or individual positions are reported in this brief.

Check the official classification for the complete order, gaps and points awarded at the Mexico City round.

Mercedes in the 2026 title picture

Mercedes entered the Mexico City round as the leading team in the Constructors’ standings. After round 16 the team had 556 points, ahead of Ferrari on 405 and McLaren on 316.

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