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Who was the youngest F1 champion before?
Before Antonelli, the youngest Formula 1 world champion was Sebastian Vettel, who achieved the feat in 2010 at the age of 23. Antonelli's achievement at 20 years old shatters this record, marking him out as an extraordinary talent and a future legend in the sport's history books.
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