Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest Monaco Grand Prix winner, breaks Hamilton's record
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Summary
Kimi Antonelli, at 19 years and 9 months old, became the youngest winner in Monaco Grand Prix history, breaking Lewis Hamilton's 16-year record. The race was suspended on lap 68 for track repairs. Hamilton finished as runner-up. Antonelli, who replaced Hamilton at Mercedes, is now considered a strong favorite to emulate Hamilton's championship success.
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· 4 pulledKimi Antonelli drove into the history books by becoming the youngest winner of the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday.
Antonelli, 19 years and 9 months, delivered an emphatic performance -- after the 72nd edition of the prestigious race was suspended on the 68th lap for track repairs -- to usurp Lewis Hamilton's 16-year record.
Hamilton, who finished runner-up to Antonelli here, was 23 when he took his first of three triumphs in the principality in 2008.
And Antonelli is now the firm favorite to emulate the man he replaced at Mercedes following hi
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