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Chinese GP: Antonelli becomes youngest ever pole-sitter in F1!
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14/03/2026 at 08:2214/03/2026 at 08:37 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Teen sensation Kimi Antonelli delivered a breakthrough moment in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix, becoming the youngest pole-sitter in Formula 1 history after a dramatic Q3 session in Shanghai. The Mercedes rookie seized the opportunity when team-mate and championship leader George Russell ran into trouble during the decisive phase of qualifying, allowing Antonelli to secure the top spot with a composed late effort. Russell entered the final shootout chasing consecutive poles, but his bid unravelled early in Q3 when a powertrain issue left his car crawling to a halt on...
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