Kimi Antonelli has raced to a commanding F1 title lead. But one flaw is costing him points

19-year-old Kimi Antonelli holds a commanding 50-point lead over Mercedes teammate George Russell in the 2026 Formula 1 drivers' championship after winning the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa. Now in his second F1 season, Antonelli has largely eliminated his rookie errors, but a recurring issue with track limit violations remains the one flaw costing him points. His father Marco highlighted the problem after the Belgian GP victory, warning him to address the weakness as he pushes for his first world title.