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He’s been defined by being Lewis Hamilton’s successor and George Russell’s teammate. Now Kimi Antonelli is a Formula 1 race-winner in his own right, and the second-youngest in history. The 19-year-old Italian pulled clear of an entertaining battle between Russell and the two Ferraris to take a commanding win at the Chinese Grand

The debut of F1's new regulations at the season opener in Australia raised questions, and ESPN answers the five biggest ahead of Sunday's Chinese GP.

Stewards penalized Esteban Ocon after a Turn 2 collision with Franco Colapinto during the Australian Grand Prix sent both cars spinning off track.

As George Russell and Kimi Antonelli trade blows for the lead, Mercedes extends its technical dominance over the chasing Ferrari duo of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in the 2026 standings.

As the Iran War reaches the two-week point, events on the F1 calendar are potentially the next casualty of this conflict. According to ESPN, the Bahrain and Saudi Aribia F1 races are due to be canceled by F1 due to the Iran War.

The Italian is now the youngest driver ever to put his car pole in qualifying, taking the mantle from Sebastian Vettel.

Formula 1 champion Lando Norris and his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri were both unable to start the Chinese Grand Prix after hitting technical problems minutes before the race began. Piastri was due to start fifth and Norris sixth for Sunday's race.