Antonelli leads Mercedes one-two at Monza
The official Italian Grand Prix result puts Antonelli ahead of Russell, with Verstappen completing the podium.
Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, finishing 3.857 seconds ahead of Mercedes team-mate George Russell. Max Verstappen took third for Red Bull, 14.718 seconds behind the winner, according to Formula 1’s official classification.
The result gave Mercedes 43 points from the race: 25 for Antonelli and 18 for Russell. McLaren filled the next two positions, with Lando Norris fourth and Oscar Piastri fifth. Lewis Hamilton finished sixth for Ferrari.
Reading the result
The classification records 53 laps for the winner and a race time of 1:51:15.281. Charles Leclerc, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll did not finish.
This report covers the race held on 6 September. Finishing gaps describe the final classification; they do not, on their own, explain strategy or the order of overtakes. The linked official result contains the complete field and its penalty note.
Sources
This report was drafted with AI assistance from the official sources listed above and reviewed before publication.
