Verstappen wins Mexico City Grand Prix; Antonelli takes first F1 title

Max Verstappen won the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday, finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Kimi Antonelli finished on the podium and was crowned the new Formula 1 world champion, his first title.

Verstappen took the chequered flag ahead of Hamilton, with Antonelli completing the podium. That result was enough to secure the drivers' championship for the young Italian-born driver, who had been in contention going into the race.

Antonelli's title is his first in Formula 1. The points margin and the full race classification beyond the top three are not yet known. The race incidents and pit strategy are not yet known.

The result marks a clear change at the top of the sport, with a new champion crowned at the end of a close season. Formula 1 teams and drivers have not yet publicly responded to the outcome.

It is not yet known whether the race will be broadcast in India or what the next season schedule holds.

The date of the official championship ceremony has not been set, and it is not yet known whether further results will be confirmed. The full race report, including lap times and any penalties, is not yet known.