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…
Qualifying at the F1 Miami GP was another intense battle at the front of the field. Max Verstappen took pole position ahead of Lando Norris and Kimi Antonelli by six hundreths of a second. Norris locked up during his final flying lap of Q3 and clunked the inside kerb, costing him the chance to start…
At just 18 years of age, Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli scored his maiden ‘pole position’ in F1 on Friday at the Miami GP, as he secured the top spot in Sprint Qualifying by just four hundredths of a second from championship leader Oscar Piastri. Antonelli “did not see” Sprint pole coming Although both he and team-mate…
It’s the sixth race weekend of the season and details of the Sprint Qualifying at the F1 Miami GP session, including full report, and results, are below. SQ1: It’s lights out and cars are hitting the track, Gabriel Bortoleto is first to leave the pits. With all drivers on the medium compound, we’ll see how…
Kimi Antonelli and Oliver Bearman, two of the most exciting rookies in the 2025 Formula 1 season, share a strong history together. Before stepping into F1, they competed side-by-side in the 2024 FIA Formula 2 Championship, where they built a solid relationship and showcased their rising talents. From F2 teammates to F1 rookies During the…
18-year-old Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli shed some light on his relationship with former Mercedes driver, current reserve driver Valtteri Bottas, in a media session at the F1 Saudi Arabian GP. The rookie driver appreciates the advice he receives, which has made him a stronger driver. This willingness to listen to people experienced in Formula One…
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…
Mercedes left the F1 Saudi Arabian GP with both cars inside the top ten, but the result was bittersweet. The team had shown flashes of strong pace in practice and qualifying, yet struggled to convert that into a competitive race. Russell finished P5 after starting near the front, while Antonelli managed P6 after a demanding…
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…
The Mercedes team wraps up a decent Friday in Jeddah for the Saudi Arabian GP. George Russell finished P6 in FP1 and P7 in FP2, with teammate Kimi Antonelli going P13 in FP1 and P11 in FP2. The Mercedes drivers look to find more pace going forwards in the weekend before qualifying on Saturday and…
