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BBC video reflects on Antonelli becoming F1’s youngest champion
Archive photograph: Kimi Antonelli · 2025-10-17Archive photo · 2025-10-17 · Kuyper · CC BY-SA 4.0
Chequered Flag presenters reflect on Antonelli becoming F1’s youngest champion, while a 35-minute BBC programme features Toto Wolff, Pete Bonnington and Damon Hill.
In a BBC video, Chequered Flag presenters Harry Benjamin, Marc Priestley and Jennie Gow reflect on the impact of Kimi Antonelli becoming Formula 1’s youngest world champion. The video headline presents the title win as the start of something special.
The BBC’s 35-minute Chequered Flag programme from 2 November 2026 asks how Antonelli became world champion at 20. The episode hears from Antonelli, race engineer Pete Bonnington and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff; 1996 world champion Damon Hill also shares his thoughts on the season.
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- SOURCEF1: Chequered FlagBBC Sport F1
- SOURCEAntonelli title win 'beginning of something special'BBC Sport F1















