F1 readies Antonelli's title champagne in Austin: 'The race of a champion who isn't champion yet'
Kimi Antonelli isn't F1 world champion just yet, but after winning in Austin on Sunday, it's only a matter of time for Mercedes' winderkind.
ESPN reports: Kimi Antonelli isn't F1 world champion just yet, but after winning in Austin on Sunday, it's only a matter of time for Mercedes' winderkind.
The story is also being covered by BBC Sport. BBC Sport adds: Kimi Antonelli's Austin win was "the best he has delivered", according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, even if it wasn't quite enough to give him the title.
This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Kimi Antonelli's Austin, Kimi Antonelli and Austin.
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- United States · Americas
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- ESPN and BBC Sport
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- Kimi Antonelli's Austin, Kimi Antonelli, Austin, Antonelli
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- ESPNF1 readies Antonelli's title champagne in Austin: 'The race of a champion who isn't champion yet'
- BBC SportAntonelli delivers 'the race of a champion who isn't the champion yet'
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