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Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula One’s youngest champion
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Formula One's youngest champion is Italian: the sports-awards facts Prelims current affairs expects you to recall
Antonelli is F1’s youngest champion.
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Italy’s Kimi Antonelli is Formula One’s youngest world champion, a milestone that commentators expect to draw a new generation of fans to the sport.
మూలాలు: Topper IAS editorial (PIB / The Hindu / Indian Express)
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- Kimi Antonelli of Italy is Formula One's youngest world champion.
- Formula One is the top class of international single-seater motor racing, governed by the FIA.
- The Drivers' World Championship is decided on points across a season of Grand Prix races.
- Antonelli's title is expected to draw a new generation of fans to the sport.
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- Kimi Antonelli, an Italian driver, has become the youngest world champion in Formula One history.
- Formula One is regulated by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), and the Drivers' Championship is awarded on season-long points.
- India has hosted a Formula One race at the Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida.
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GS Paper I/II (sports and society, soft power): a record-breaking champion shows how sport builds national prestige and inspires youth participation. For India, the lesson is to link talent identification, private and public investment in motorsport infrastructure, and the Khelo India framework; the way forward is a pipeline from grassroots to global competition.
Quick recall
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Kimi Antonelli, who has become Formula One’s youngest world champion, represents which country?
- Britain
- Netherlands
- Monaco
- Italy
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సమాధానం: D — Correct: Italy — Antonelli is Italian and is now the sport’s youngest world champion. • Britain — wrong: Britain has produced many champions but Antonelli is not British; he is Italian. • Netherlands — wrong: the Netherlands’ champion in the modern era is a different driver; Antonelli is Italian. • Monaco — wrong: Monaco is home to drivers such as Charles Leclerc, not Antonelli, who is Italian.
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