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Antonelli honours Senna with tribute helmet after emotional visit

Kimi Antonelli
Ayrton Senna

Kimi Antonelli, newly crowned 2026 F1 champion, visited Ayrton Senna's family estate and will race with a Senna tribute helmet at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The visit was emotional, and he shared a photo with Senna's Lotus 98T.

Kimi Antonelli Ayrton Senna Mercedes

How the sources differ

F1i leads on the helmet tribute, while Motorsport.com provides details of the emotional visit and the photo with Senna's Lotus. ESPN F1 frames it as Antonelli honouring Senna after becoming champion. No official FIA document is present.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com offers the most complete account, including the emotional context and the photo, and is not paywalled.

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