Kimi Antonelli’s Italian Grand Prix win from 19th on the grid was a statement performance and extends his lead in the Formula 1 world championship to 66 points.

With a maximum of 10 rounds left – subject to the Qatar and Abu Dhabi GPs and the situation in the Middle East – the Italian driver is in a supremely strong position to seal the 2026 world title.

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So, is the 2026 F1 world title fight over? Our writers have their say.

It’d need to be a generational choke for Antonelli to lose it from here

I don’t want to say it is done and dusted before the European stretch of the season is over but this felt