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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Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes during the F1 Spanish GP
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Kimi Antonelli glad that triple header is over after F1 Spanish GP DNF

Andrea Kimi Antonelli was inadvertently the trigger for the late race drama in the Spanish GP, as the sudden breakdown of his Mercedes engine brought out the safety car. For the young Italian himself the issues meant an abrupt end to a lonely race. “It was all of the sudden,” Antonelli explained his engine issues….

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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli celebrating after getting P3 in Qualifying at the Miami GP
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Kimi Antonelli reflects on intricate F1 Miami GP experience after P3 in Qualifying

Following another incredible performance at the F1 Miami GP, the Mercedes rookie, Kimi Antonelli, took P3 in Sunday’s race qualifying. The 18-year-old will start from the second row next to McLaren’s Oscar Piastri. With even more motivation than before, Antonelli had the chance to see his car perform at the top and is set to…

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Wolff Saudi Arabian GP performance leaves the team at a loss
Toto Wolff on the grid ahead of the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix | Image credit: Mercedes Benz

Wolff: “We haven’t got the explanations” after F1 Saudi Arabian GP

Mercedes’ team principal Toto Wolff Saudi Arabian GP leaves the team at a loss as Saturday’s pace disappears on a difficult Sunday. Mercedes’ strong qualifying performance did not translate to strong race pace in Sunday’s Saudi Arabian GP. The Mercedes duo of George Russel and Andrea Kimi Antonelli eventually came home line astern in P5…

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Antonelli: A “shame” to lose three and a half tenths in final Q3 lap at F1 Saudi Arabian GP

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli will start the 2025 F1 Saudi Arabian GP from fifth on the grid, after an impressive qualifying session from the young rookie around Jeddah – but he believes more was on the table, as he made a costly mistake in his final Q3 run that cost him up to a third of…

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Ahead of the Saudi Arabian GP, Antonelli reflected on the first anniversary of his first F1 test and his performance at the Bahrain GP, where he finished P11.
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Antonelli reflects on F1 test anniversary and insights on tyre degradation ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Ahead of the Saudi Arabian GP, Antonelli reflected on the first anniversary of his first F1 test and his performance at the Bahrain GP, where he finished P11. Despite an impressive qualifying performance that saw the Italian driver secure a spot second row of the grid, a frustrating Sunday brought plenty of lessons for the…

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli takes positives from a mixed Bahrain GP weekend
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Antonelli taking the positives from F1 Bahrain GP despite disappointing finish

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli reflects on a positive qualifying and delves into a difficult Sunday at the F1 Bahrain GP. Following a difficult evening in Sakhir, Mercedes’ Antonelli reflects on his ups and downs in Bahrain. Following a strong P4 in Qualifying on Saturday, Antonelli was struck with a penalty leaving him to start from P5….

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