Antonelli shuns number one on car, 'staying humble'

Kimi Antonelli confirmed he will not use the number one on his car in 2026, saying keeping number 12 will be important for "staying humble" as reigning world champion.

Antonelli became Formula 1's youngest world champion at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

F1 drivers pick a number to race with for their career, but they can opt to take number one any time they are defending champion.

Antonelli picked his career number as a tribute to Ayrton Senna, whose car carried the number when he was first champion in 1988.

"I'm going to keep using the number 12," Antonelli said after his championship win.

"It's a very special number for me and one of the ways I have of keeping my feet on the ground and staying…