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  • Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Formula 1: Antonelli scripts F1 history with Chinese GP pole, Mercedes lock out front row

Kimi Antonelli made history by becoming the youngest pole-sitter in Formula One at the Chinese Grand Prix. The 19-year-old Mercedes driver's stunning lap secured a front-row lockout for the team, with George Russell qualifying second. Ferrari's Hamilton and Leclerc will start third and fourth, respectively.

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