Sports · 6 September 2026

Its Silver Arrow: Antonelli Wins at Monza as Russell Takes Second

Kimi Antonelli has won the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, leading a Mercedes 1–2 as George Russell finished second. Max Verstappen completed the podium in third after a dramatic race that saw Charles Leclerc crash and trigger a red flag. Antonelli’s victory caps a remarkable comeback from the back of the grid.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 September 2026 at 15:56

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