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Youngest F1 race leader ever: Antonelli shines in Japanese GP
© XPB Michael Delaney
06/04/2025 at 13:2206/04/2025 at 12:52 Mercedes rookie etched his name in Formula 1’s history books on Sunday at Suzuka by becoming the youngest driver in the sport’s history to lead a Grand Prix. The young Italian, who also set a new record for the youngest driver to set the fastest lap, undercut by just four days the previous age milestone achieved by Max Verstappen at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix at 18 years, 224 days. Starting sixth on the grid, Antonelli capitalized on a daring strategy to cross the chequered flag in the same position, hot on the heels of his Mercedes teammate George Russell. It was lap 22 when the stars aligned for Antonelli. As...
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