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New F1 championship standings after the Mexico Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli secured the 2026 Formula 1 drivers championship by finishing third at the Mexico City Grand Prix, becoming the youngest title winner in the history of the sport. With four races remaining in the season, this podium result solidified his maiden world championship victory.

Max Verstappen claimed his third win of the year at this event, moving him into second place in the standings, two points ahead of Lewis Hamilton. George Russell dropped to fourth following a sixth-place finish, placing him just ahead of Charles Leclerc in the current rankings.

Mercedes is now nearing the constructors championship title to cap off a successful double-championship year. Ferrari holds second in the team standings, while Red Bull has established a nine-point advantage over McLaren.

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