Antonelli's Momentum Unstoppable as He Wins Canadian Grand Prix for Fourth Consecutive Victory
Nineteen-year-old Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli won the Canadian Grand Prix for his fourth straight victory, extending his championship lead to 43 points over George Russell.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, the 19-year-old rising star, maintained his exceptional form by winning the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix and securing his fourth consecutive victory of the season. The race, held on May 24 in Canada as the season's fifth round, saw Antonelli cross the finish line first with a commanding lead of over 10 seconds ahead of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in second place. Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished third, marking his first podium finish of the season, while six cars failed to complete the race, including Williams' Alex Albon and McLaren's Lando Norris, as well as Mercedes' George Russell. Following this victory, Antonelli has accumulated over 131 championship points, extending his lead over second-place Russell, who sits 43 points behind.
