Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli around the track during the F1 Singapore GP Qualifying session
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Antonelli left disappointed with wasted potential during the F1 Singapore GP Qualifying

As Mercedes held on to their FP pace, Kimi Antonelli set himself up for success after qualifying P4 for the F1 Singapore GP. The Italian rookie had a good FP3 before the Qualifying session, despite his issues with the track on Friday. In an attempt to challenge for a pole position, Antonelli set multiple purple…

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Mercedes F1 endure tricky Friday at 2025 Singapore Grand Prix

It was a day of mixed fortunes for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team during Friday practice for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix. George Russell saw his FP2 session end prematurely in the barriers, while rookie teammate Kimi Antonelli showed promising pace that wasn’t reflected on the final timesheets. Despite the setbacks, both drivers expressed optimism…

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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli during the 2025 F1 Azerbaijan GP
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Kimi Antonelli rues missing out on podium but happy with “decent” P4 finish at F1 Azerbaijan GP

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has opened up about his performance during the Azerbaijan GP weekend, specific struggles during the race, and the much-needed confidence boost following a rather difficult European leg of the 2025 F1 campaign.  After showing promising pace in the second and third hours of practice, Antonelli managed to outpace George Russell for…

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Kimi Antonelli at the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
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Antonelli happy he stayed “calm and controlled” during Quali for the F1 Azerbaijan GP

A rather chaotic Qualifying session that was a breath of fresh air for Kimi Antonelli after difficult weekends at Red Bull Ring, Silverstone, Spa and Zandvoort. It took six red flags and almost two hours yesterday in Baku to set the grid for the Azerbaijan GP. The rookie secured a P4, ahead of his teammate…

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Kimi Antonelli has shared how he can improve at the F1 Azerbaijan GP after a disappointing weekend in Monza.
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Kimi Antonelli discusses how he can improve ahead of the 2025 F1 Azerbaijan GP

During the Drivers’ Press Conference ahead of the F1 Azerbaijan GP, Kimi Antonelli reflected on his disappointing weekend at the Italian GP. The young Mercedes Driver did not have a clean weekend at the Italian GP, starting the weekend by crashing out of FP2. Antonelli had a bad race start and despite making up positions,…

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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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Mercedes's Kimi Antonelli comments on his race weekend and the areas of improvement after P9 finish at the F1 Italian GP
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Kimi Antonelli discusses his race weekend and areas of improvement after lowly P9 finish at F1 Italian GP

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has opened up about the five-second penalty he received, his overall performance during the race weekend, his struggles with the W16, the areas to improve upon, and the European leg of the season following his disappointing ninth-place finish at the F1 Italian GP. Despite beaching his car in the gravel during…

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Kimi Antonelli at the F1 Italian GP weekend
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Antonelli ready to battle to the top five at the F1 Italian GP

Kimi Antonelli lines up sixth on the grid after a solid Qualifying performance at the F1 Italian GP. While the Mercedes driver qualified P7, Lewis Hamilton’s grid penalty bumps him up one position. The field remained incredibly close throughout the session and the rookie had a narrow gap to his teammate ahead of him. George…

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Mercedes F1 driver George Russell on the grid ahead of the F1 Dutch GP 2025
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Russell and Leclerc share their views on contentious F1 Dutch GP incident

George Russell insists he holds no grudges over his clash with Charles Leclerc at the F1 Dutch GP, though he remains adamant the Ferrari driver left the track while making the move. The pair made contact at Turn 12 around midway through the race, with Leclerc lunging around the outside after the Virtual Safety Car…

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