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Kimi Antonelli wins the Italian Grand Prix from P19
The Mercedes driver recovered from an engine penalty to beat George Russell at Monza and extend his championship lead.
04–06 Sep Europe Monza, Italy
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Kimi Antonelli climbed from 19th on the grid to win his home Italian Grand Prix after passing Mercedes team-mate George Russell in the closing laps.
Russell finished 3.857 seconds behind and Max Verstappen completed the podium. A mid-race Virtual Safety Car helped Antonelli switch to fresh medium tyres for the decisive final phase.
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