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Antonelli shuns number one on car, 'staying humble'

Kimi Antonelli confirmed he will not use the number one on his car in 2026, saying keeping number 12 will be important for "staying humble" as reigning world champion.

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Hamilton: Kimi's title the 'highlight of my year'

Lewis Hamilton has said watching his Mercedes successor Kimi Antonelli win his first world championship was the "highlight" of his Formula 1 season.

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Kimi Antonelli on becoming the youngest ever F1 champion: We did it

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Antonelli is F1 champion. So where is his trophy?

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Russell: More bad days than good this season

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São Paulo Grand Prix

São Paulo Grand Prix 2026: Race in Brazil start time, how to watch, full schedule, predictions

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F1 assures teams Middle East races will go ahead

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Norris beats Antonelli to top Mexico final practice

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Verstappen, Lawson given grid penalty in Mexico

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F1 World Champions praise Antonelli ahead of crucial Mexico Grand Prix weekend

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Mexico City Grand Prix

Mexico City Grand Prix 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full schedule, predictions

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Antonelli to miss Mexico media day with illness

Russell on 2026 season: 'It will not break me'

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'They smoke us': Why a moon astronaut thinks F1 is ahead of NASA

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Austin's COTA might have been bumpy, but it's the blueprint of a modern F1 venue

How Kimi Antonelli can win F1 title at Mexico City GP -- or why he may already be champion

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Car washes, pub trips and pranks: How Kimi Antonelli is staying grounded on brink of F1 history

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How Kimi Antonelli can win F1 title at Mexico City GP -- or why he may already be champion

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