Antonelli Wins in Austin

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Read and understand · 1/2Who finished second? Max Verstappen Charles Leclerc Kimi Antonelli

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Charles Leclerc. Leclerc finished second; Verstappen was third.

Clue: Kimi Antonelli won Sunday’s United States Grand Prix in Austin. Charles Leclerc finished second, more than 13 seconds behind him. Max Verstappen was third.

Read and understand · 2/2What was still undecided? The winner of Sunday’s race The second-place finisher The season championship

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The season championship. The race ended, but the season title was not settled.

Clue: Antonelli earned 25 points after 56 laps. He won this race, but did not secure the season championship. The title race continues.

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Antonelli won ahead of Leclerc and Verstappen. The season championship was still undecided.

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