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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Mercedes suffered a torrid afternoon at the F1 British GP, with a series of missteps turning what could have been a strong points finish into a painful lesson in race management.
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Wolff admits Mercedes made catastrophic strategy calls in F1 British GP

Mercedes suffered a torrid afternoon at the F1 British GP, with a series of missteps turning what could have been a strong points finish into a painful lesson in race management. Team principal Toto Wolff did not mince words when reflecting on a day that saw both drivers struggle with ill-timed tyre changes and poor…

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Kimi Antonelli at the 2025 F1 British GP
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Antonelli pinpoints weak area after P7 in F1 British GP qualifying

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…

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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli during the Thursday ahead of the F1 British GP
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Antonelli rejects all speculations regarding Verstappen and Mercedes ahead of F1 British GP

As the teams and drivers return to the legendary Silverstone track for the F1 British GP, Kimi Antonelli faces outside pressure to perform amid Mercedes chaotic rumours. The rookie driver received his seat after Lewis Hamilton left the team and joined Ferrari. Antonelli set his focus on proving why he deserves his place, despite his…

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Shovlin outlines Mercedes pace difficulties at F1 Austrian GP

The F1 Austrian GP was a weekend to forget for Mercedes, with Trackside Engineering Director, Andrew Shovlin, admitting that ‘fundamentally the pace wasn’t there’ in the W16. Mercedes came into the Austrian GP with relatively tame hopes, despite coming off the back of George Russell’s first win of the season in Canada. Coming into the…

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Christian Horner reflects on Kimi Antonelli's Lap 1 collision with Max Verstappen and its impact on the Dutchman's championship chances after his retirement from the F1 Austrian GP
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Horner ponders Verstappen’s championship implications after Lap 1 retirement from F1 Austrian GP

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has shared his insights into Kimi Antonelli’s first-lap collision with Max Verstappen and its ramifications for the Dutchman’s championship chances following his retirement from the F1 Austrian GP.  As Pierre Gasly’s spin triggered double yellow flags during his final flying lap in qualifying, Verstappen only lined up in seventh…

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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli and Red Bull's Max Verstappen after their race ending collision during the F1 Austrian GP
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Verstappen and Antonelli discuss lap 1 collision that resulted in DNFs at F1 Austrian GP

At Red Bull Racing’s home race, Max Verstappen lost all chances of acquiring points after a collision with Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli left both of them out of the F1 Austrian GP. The incident occurred in Turn 3, when the Italian rookie attempted a bold move which caused a massive lock-up to his tyres. While Antonelli…

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