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Antonelli details challenges of his aggressive F1 driving style

Kimi Antonelli arrives at the race weekend with renewed confidence in his driving style following a strong result in Baku, a performance he feels was crucial for shifting his season’s momentum. The driver discussed how that result has set a new standard for his preparation, the significant role of simulator development, and the complex challenge…

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Toto Wolff with George Russell during the 2025 F1 Saudi Arabian GP weekend
Toto Wolff pictured with George Russell during the 2025 Saudi Arabian GP | Image credit: Mercedes Benz Archive

Wolff: Russell errors “don’t happen” following F1 Singapore GP domination

Speaking following a sensational F1 Singapore GP victory, team principal Toto Wolff reflects on Russell’s development, citing errors from earlier in his career are no longer a worry. Mercedes enjoyed a stellar weekend for the F1 Singapore GP. After snatching pole on Saturday, the German marque scored a second Grand Prix victory of the year…

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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli on track during the 2025 F1 Italian GP in Monza
Antonelli on track in the W16 duing the 2025 F1 Italian Grand Prix in Monza | Photo Credit: Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team

Mercedes: Antonelli was hampered by “a lot of wheelspin” off the line in F1 Italian GP

Mercedes post-F1 Italian GP debrief reveals what went wrong for Kimi Antonelli at the start of last weekend’s Grand Prix. Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli suffered a poor start from P6 on the grid at last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. A strong qualifying performance saw the young Italian line up in P6 on the grid behind his…

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Ahead of the Qualifying this afternoon, see who topped the charts in the 2025 F1 FP3 Hungarian GP session. Full report here.
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F1 | FP3 | Hungarian GP | Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 ahead of Leclerc

Yesterday saw McLaren’s Lando Norris set the pace during Friday’s second practice session at the Hungaroring, leading the way from Oscar Piastri in P2. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc rounded out the top 3. Now, the F1 grid takes to FP3 at the Hungarian GP, marking the final session before Qualifying this afternoon. McLaren were the only…

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Kimi Antonelli at the F1 Belgian GP, where Lewis Hamilton offered kind words following a difficult race weekend.
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Hamilton offers Antonelli positive words following quite frustrating F1 Belgian GP

Lewis Hamilton took notice of Kimi Antonelli’s difficult Belgian GP weekend and offered him kind words, according to the F1 rookie. Antonelli failed to score points across the weekend, qualifying in the bottom five for both the sprint and main race. Hamilton experienced a similar qualifying and sprint race, but managed a remarkable recovery drive…

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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli after his DNF at the 2025 F1 British GP
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Antonelli says he lost 100 points of downforce after Hadjar collision in F1 British GP

With the F1 British GP putting the drivers’ skills to the test on a rainy Silverstone, Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli suffered his fourth DNF of the 2025 season. Although this retirement came as a result of contact with fellow rookie Isack Hadjar, the Italian struggled on the wet track. Moreover, Antonelli was unable to pick up…

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George Russell wins the F1 Canadian GP from Max Verstappen and Andrea Kimi Antonelli

F1 | Race | Canadian GP | Russell wins from Verstappen after McLarens collide

With George Russell again starting from pole for the F1 Canadian GP, the race got underway with Liam Lawson and Pierre Gasly starting from pitlane after using additional power unit elements and modifying the car under parc fermé conditions. Antonelli picks off Piastri At lights out the top three go throught the first few corners…

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Kimi Antonelli secures P4 in F1 Canadian GP qualifying despite his lap being "quite bad." The Mercedes driver eyes first F1 podium on Sunday.
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Antonelli reflects on P4 in F1 Canadian GP qualifying after used medium run at the end of Q3

Kimi Antonelli’s F1 Canadian GP qualifying performance delivered P4 on the grid, though the Mercedes driver remained characteristically self-critical. The young Italian secured fourth place despite struggles with tire degradation in his final attempt. Speaking after the session, Antonelli revealed his frustrations with the final stages of qualifying. He was on a used medium for…

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team during the Spanish Grand Prix
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Allison adresses Antonelli’s tough F1 patch and engine failure at Spanish GP

The F1 Spanish GP ended ten laps earlier for Mercedes junior Kimi Antonelli, as he suffered an engine failure, and according to technical director James Allison, the power unit is being dismantled at the factory in Brixworth, as there is no clear answer on why it failed. Mercedes targets to identify the issue Mercedes aims…

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