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Kimi Antonelli's First F1 Win Ends with Icy Champagne Shower in China
15 March 2026Sky SportsRace reportDriver Ratings

Kimi Antonelli's First F1 Win Ends with Icy Champagne Shower in China

Mercedes protege Kimi Antonelli celebrated his first Formula 1 victory at the Chinese GP by being chased through the pit lane and showered with champagne by his team, marking a major milestone for the young driver and the Silver Arrows.

Mercedes junior driver Kimi Antonelli secured his maiden Formula 1 victory at the Chinese Grand Prix, immediately being chased by his jubilant crew and drenched in champagne in a spontaneous pit lane celebration. The 18-year-old's breakthrough win marks a significant moment for both the highly-touted rookie and the Mercedes team, which has invested heavily in his development.

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