Mercedes team representative Bradley Lord discusses the extent of George Russell's damage and his swap with Kimi Antonelli at the F1 Dutch GP
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Bradley Lord discusses the extent of Russell’s damage after Leclerc clash and his swap with Antonelli at F1 Dutch GP

Mercedes team representative Bradley Lord has opened up about the damage George Russell’s W16 had sustained following his collision with Charles Leclerc, the subsequent loss of performance, and the team order issued to swap places with Kimi Antonelli during the F1 Dutch GP on Sunday.  After managing to set the fifth-fastest time in qualifying, Russell…

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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli during the F1 Dutch GP
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Antonelli weighs in on the race-defining F1 Dutch GP crash with Leclerc

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli weighed in on the moments leading up to the race-defining F1 Dutch GP crash with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, for which the young Italian has accepted full blame. Antonelli was on course for a good result during Sunday’s F1 Dutch GP when his so-far strong race unraveled on Lap 52. The crash…

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Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur defends tyre call with Charles Leclerc and praises Kimi Antonelli for owning up to the crash at the F1 Dutch GP.
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Fred Vasseur weighs in on Charles Leclerc’s strategy call and Kimi Antonelli’s apology at F1 Dutch GP

Ferrari endured a bruising weekend at the F1 Dutch GP, leaving Zandvoort without points after Lewis Hamilton slid into the barriers at turn 3 and Charles Leclerc collided with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli. The team recorded their first double DNF of the season. Team principal Fred Vasseur addressed both the strategy debate with Leclerc and…

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Charles Leclerc's Dutch GP result was far from what Ferrari hoped for at the Dutch GP.
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Leclerc reflects on mistake by Antonelli after F1 Dutch GP DNF

Charles Leclerc’s F1 Dutch GP result was far from what Ferrari hoped for. The Ferrari driver’s race ended prematurely following a collision with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli. Despite showing improved pace as the event went on, Leclerc’s weekend was defined by frustration and missed opportunities. The Antonelli Incident Leclerc’s F1 Dutch GP result came to…

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F1 Dutch GP, Friday, Kimi Antonelli in Mercedes garage
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Wolff shows support for Antonelli after disappointing F1 Dutch GP

After another finish outside of the points for Kimi Antonelli at the F1 Dutch GP, Toto Wolff addressed the rollercoaster of the rookie’s campaign. The Mercedes Team Principal has been immensely supportive of the young talent throughout the year. From the moment the question of who would be filling Lewis Hamilton’s seat at Mercedes came…

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Round 15 of the 2025 F1 championship is in the books as the Dutch GP race has been completed, full report and results here.
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F1 | Dutch GP | Race | Piastri wins as Norris has mechanical failure; Hadjar bags first podium

Round 15 of the 2025 F1 championship is in the books as the Dutch GP race has been completed, full report and results below. Oscar Piastri started on pole after pipping Lando Norris to pole by 0.012s. Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar were on the second row. Ollie Bearman started in the pit lane after…

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Kimi Antonelli in FP3 during the Dutch GP
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Antonelli laments mistake that cost him Q3 spot in F1 Dutch GP qualifying

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…

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