Ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, Williams driver Carlos Sainz shared his feelings on the penalty imposed on him following his US-GP incident with Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli. Sainz launched an overtake attempt on Antonelli on Lap 6 of the US GP, which resulted in the Williams clipping the rear of the Mercedes driver….
Mercedes has officially confirmed that Kimi Antonelli and George Russell will remain with the team through the 2026 Formula 1 season. Following the announcement, both drivers expressed relief at securing their seats and emphasized their motivation to deliver strong results in the upcoming season. Antonelli “relaxed” after confirmation amid challenges The 19-year-old reflected on the…
Kimi Antonelli fell short in Q3 during a tightly fought qualifying session at the F1 Dutch GP, ultimately finishing 11th. The Mercedes rookie had shown encouraging pace across the weekend. However, a small mistake in the final chicane ended his chances of advancing. Small margins in qualifying Antonelli was set for Q3 before being knocked…
Kimi Antonelli has had a mixed start to the first half of the 2025 F1 season with Mercedes. The young Italian driver has had some highs and lows thrown at him during the first 12 races, including a first podium and pole. Antonelli Reflects on his season so far At the F1 British Grand Prix,…
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli was frustrated for being unable to extract more out of his car after he struggled during the qualifying for the British GP and could only manage seventh before the three-place grid penalty was applied. The struggles in qualifying Antonelli says he did okay, although the lap was not amazing, considering he has…
Following a maiden F1 podium for Kimi Antonelli at the Canadian GP, expectations remained low for Mercedes at the Austrian round. The W16’s well-documented struggles in hot conditions suggested another tough weekend ahead. Saturday’s qualifying session confirmed those concerns with Antonelli securing only 9th position, while teammate George Russell managed 5th after struggling to get…
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…
Kimi Antonelli heads to the F1 Canadian GP eager to bounce back after a demanding European triple-header. The Mercedes rookie faced a steep learning curve through Imola, Monaco, and Barcelona—races that tested his composure, performance, and adaptability. “It’s been quite a tough triple header on my side,” Antonelli admitted on Thursday in the press conference….
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…
