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Pre-season F1 favourite Russell 'not up to the task'

Pre-season F1 favourite Russell 'not up to the task'

The celebrations will run long and hard in the Mercedes camp after the crowning of 20-year-old Kimi Antonelli as the youngest ever world champion, but there is one man for whom the Italian's joy will be tinged with regret.

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'Grateful' Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion

'Grateful' Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion

Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest world champion and Italy's first since 1953 when he finished third behind multiple champions Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's thrilling and crash-hit Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Novak wins Mexico Open for first solo PGA Tour win

Novak wins Mexico Open for first solo PGA Tour win

Andrew Novak cruised to victory at the Mexico Open on Sunday, firing a two-under-par 69 to win by five strokes and claim his first individual title on the PGA Tour.

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Four sporting prodigies who scaled the heights

Four sporting prodigies who scaled the heights

Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest ever world champion on Sunday at the age of just 20 years, 68 days.

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Fast and funny, Antonelli becomes Formula One's youngest king

Fast and funny, Antonelli becomes Formula One's youngest king

Twenty-year-old Kimi Antonelli ripped up the record books to become the youngest Formula One champion on Sunday in Mexico, emphasising his domination by collecting the title with four races still scheduled for the season.

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Six key races that made Kimi Antonelli a world champion

Six key races that made Kimi Antonelli a world champion

When the season started few gave thought to the possibility that Kimi Antonelli, in just his second season behind the wheel of the Mercedes in Formula One, would emerge as the youngest world champion in the 76-year history of the sport.

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Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion

Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion

Kimi Antonelli drove the perfect race to finish third in his Mercedes at the Mexico Grand Prix and seal his place in Formula One history as the youngest world champion.

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Isa double sends Pau past Toulouse in Top 14

Isa double sends Pau past Toulouse in Top 14

Argentinian No.8 Facundo Isa touched down twice as Pau moved up to third in the Top 14 with a 34-14 win over leaders Toulouse at the Stade Hameau on Sunday while Montpellier thrashed Castres 69-10.

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Japan's Shimada wins Skate Canada in Grand Prix debut

Japan's Shimada wins Skate Canada in Grand Prix debut

Japanese teenage sensation Mao Shimada won the Skate Canada women's title on her senior Grand Prix debut Sunday, living up to sky-high expectations by comfortably topping the free skate.

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NFL Lions linebacker Campbell carted off to hospital

NFL Lions linebacker Campbell carted off to hospital

Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was carted off the field and taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation of a neck injury in Sunday's 19-15 NFL victory over previously unbeaten Minnesota.

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