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Antonelli Extends F1 Lead After Bahrain GP

Published October 4, 2026 · Updated October 4, 2026 · Motorsport.com

Kimi Antonelli's Bahrain GP second place proves valuable as he extends championship lead over teammate Russell, who suffered engine failure.

Kimi Antonelli did not win the Bahrain Grand Prix, but his second place was crucial in extending his championship lead. The young driver capitalized on George Russell's engine failure to add another 18 points to his total. fish-roadgame.com

With the next race in Singapore, Antonelli now holds a commanding 84-point advantage in the championship standings.

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