Kimi Antonelli made Formula 1 history at the Chinese Grand Prix when he became the youngest pole-sitter in the storied history of the sport.
His win at the Japanese Grand Prix made even more history.
Antonelli converted another pole position into a victory Sunday in Suzuka, and when coupled with a fourth-place finish from teammate George Russell, the young Mercedes driver slid into the top spot in the Drivers’ Championship standings.
Becoming the youngest championship leader in F1 history:
Antonelli recovered from a slow start, which saw him finish the first lap down in sixth place. But he worked his way back through the field, and capitalized when a hard crash from Oliver
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