Kimi Antonelli storms to US F1 GP victory but is made to wait for title glory
Championship leader wins from Leclerc and Verstappen
TL;DR
- Kimi Antonelli won the US Grand Prix from pole position.
- This was Antonelli's ninth win of the season.
- Antonelli leads the championship standings and is poised to win the title at the next race in Mexico.
- Charles Leclerc finished second and Max Verstappen finished third.
- Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff described Antonelli's performance as 'one small step' towards the title.
- Antonelli needs to finish ninth or better in Mexico to secure the championship.