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Antonelli wins 2026 title, plans to frame Mexico podium moment

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli Max Verstappen Lewis Hamilton

Andrea Kimi Antonelli clinched the 2026 F1 drivers' championship at the Mexico City Grand Prix, becoming the youngest champion. He plans to frame his podium moment with Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen reflected on his P2 in standings.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli Max Verstappen Lewis Hamilton

How the sources differ

Motorsport.com and PlanetF1 focus on Antonelli's emotional reaction and framing the podium photo, while Formula1.com highlights Verstappen's surprise at being second. Reddit posts share Verstappen's quotes on Antonelli and Toto Wolff. Crash.net covers Verstappen's calendar comments, unrelated to the title.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most comprehensive coverage of Antonelli's title win and podium reaction, with an image and no paywall.

Coverage

Kimi Antonelli reacts to Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton on Mexico podium: “I will frame it”

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Kimi Antonelli hails Hamilton and Verstappen over ‘unexpected’ championship gesture

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On social

[sportskeeda] Max Verstappen on what sets Kimi Antonelli apart from himself at the age of 20:

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