F1 2026: Kimi Antonelli Takes United States Grand Prix Pole with Maiden Drivers' Title Within Reach

With five rounds remaining after the United States Grand Prix, a maximum of 130 points will remain available following Sunday’s race. Should Antonelli convert his pole position into a win and outscore Russell by 24 points or more, the Italian will mathematically wrap up the 2026 World Drivers' Championship with rounds to spare.
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