Antonelli wins F1 title as Russell leaves Mexico City race early
Sport · First reported 2 Nov, 02:00 · Updated 02:40
Kimi Antonelli clinched the Formula One title at the Mexico City Grand Prix, while Mercedes said George Russell was distressed after finishing sixth and missing post-race media duties. Russell received a 10-second penalty, and the FIA fined Mercedes €5,000.
- Antonelli, aged 20, was crowned Formula One’s youngest champion after the Mexico City Grand Prix.
- Russell finished sixth after an opening-straight deployment problem and received a 10-second penalty for a collision with Isack Hadjar.
- Mercedes excused Russell from media duties; the FIA fined the team €5,000. Russell fell to fourth in the drivers’ standings.
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- Grand Prix
- Mexico City
- Antonelli’s age
- 20
- Russell’s finish
- Sixth
- Russell’s penalty
- 10 seconds
- FIA fine
- €5,000
- Antonelli’s wins this season
- Nine of 19 races
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