Kimi Antonelli won the Miami Grand Prix for Mercedes, with Lando Norris second and Oscar Piastri third. Formula 1 later confirmed penalties for Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc.
Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 Miami Grand Prix for Mercedes, holding off Lando Norris as Formula 1’s official race report confirmed a dramatic Sunday in Florida.
Official F1 coverage lists Antonelli as the winner, with Norris second and Oscar Piastri third. The official results page gives Antonelli’s winning time as 1:33:19.273.
Formula 1 also confirmed post-race penalties that affected the final classification. Max Verstappen received a five-second penalty for a pit-exit breach, while Charles Leclerc was handed a 20-second penalty.
The race
F1’s race report described Antonelli’s drive as a hard-fought victory in an eventful Grand Prix. The result adds another milestone to the young Mercedes driver’s season and continues a strong run from pole position.
Post-race fallout
The stewarding decisions added another layer to the Miami story after the chequered flag. Verstappen’s and Leclerc’s penalties were confirmed after the race and remain part of the official record.
Why it matters
Antonelli’s win is the headline result from Miami, but the final classification was shaped by both the on-track battle and the later stewarding updates. The race now stands as one of the more consequential early-season F1 results of 2026.
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