13 h. ago Mercedes announce release of Kimi Antonelli ‘The Seat’ documentary on Netflix

The 18-year-old Italian prodigy replaced Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for the 2025 season

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8 d. ago Toto Wolff bemoans Mercedes F1’s ‘worst performance of the year’ in Saudi Arabia

Russell qualified third on the grid but only finished fifth, while Kimi Antonelli came home in sixth

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1 week ago Toto Wolff responds as Martin Brundle asks about 'the next Lewis Hamilton'

Lewis Hamilton was replaced at Mercedes by teenager Kimi Antonelli after the Brit's decision to leave for Ferrari and the Italian youngster has started his Formula 1 career strongly

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1 week ago F1 president suggests Ferrari move for Kimi Antonelli after just four races

F1 president Stefano Domenicali has talked up the prospect of Kimi Antonelli joining Ferrari in the future, but acknowledged that Toto Wolff will be unhappy with his comments

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2 w. ago George Russell penalty, FIA figure who made it happen and key Mercedes figure missing

George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will both serve a grid penalty at the Bahrain Grand Prix after their Mercedes team was found guilty of a rule break during qualifying

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2 w. ago Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying result changes as George Russell punished for 'dodgy' act

George Russell was second fastest in qualifying and Kimi Antonelli fourth but both Mercedes drivers were at risk of a potential penalty with Mercedes accused of breaking the rules

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2 w. ago Mercedes suffer 'quite bizarre' Bahrain Grand Prix problem as Sky Sports F1 show footage

Kimi Antonelli spent most of first practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix stuck in the Mercedes garage and Sky Sports F1's Ted Kravitz watched in the pit lane as his mechanics took an unusual approach to fixing it

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2 w. ago Mercedes gift Kimi Antonelli £180k supercar he's not allowed to drive for THREE YEARS

Mercedes might not have considered the practicality of their impressive gift to their Formula 1 rookie starlet Kimi Antonelli amid restrictions thanks to Italian law

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3 w. ago 'Rising star' female prison governor is found guilty of having relationship with Liverpool drug kingpin and accepting £12,000 Mercedes after releasing him on licence

'Petite, blonde and bubbly' Kerri Pegg, 42, was accused of having a relationship with major Liverpool drugs baron Anthony Saunderson after meeting at the open prison where she worked.

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3 w. ago Kimi Antonelli breaks F1 record after beating Lewis Hamilton again at Japanese Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli is enjoying a productive first season since replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes and even broke a record during the Japanese Grand Prix with his sixth-placed finish

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3 w. ago Max Verstappen defies McLaren duo to win fourth straight Japanese F1 GP

Dutchman led from pole to win fourth Japanese GPMcLaren duo Norris and Piastri finish second, thirdMax Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix for Red Bull with a very strong drive from pole position at Suzuka, beating the two McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third.It was a fine run from the Dutchman in a car that is not the quickest in the field to secure his first victory of the season. Charles Leclerc was in fourth for Ferrari, with his teammate Lewis Hamilton in seventh. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli were in fifth and sixth for Mercedes. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Kimi Antonelli did something 'quite exceptional' that left Mercedes F1 chief stunned

Lewis Hamilton's exit could have derailed Mercedes even further but the rookie who has replaced him, Kimi Antonelli, has enjoyed a very impressive start in Formula 1

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3 w. ago Max Verstappen pips Lando Norris to F1 Japanese GP pole with stunning lap

Red Bull driver exceeds expectations in unpredictable carBeats McLaren’s Norris by one hundredth of a secondMax Verstappen claimed pole for the Japanese Grand Prix with an immense lap for Red Bull at Suzuka, beating the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third. Charles Leclerc was fourth for Ferrari, with his teammate Lewis Hamilton eighth. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli were fifth and sixth for Mercedes.The pole will be of no little relief to Verstappen and Red Bull and was very much against expectations, given that the car had not looked as strong as the McLaren or Mercedes in the opening rounds, nor at Suzuka this weekend. It demonstrated that given full rein, the RB21 is still a quick car and may yet be a title contender. McLaren looked strongest by some way in practice but when let fully off the leash at Suzuka in a tightly contested fight it was Verstappen and Red Bull who had the edge, setting up a fascinating fight for Sunday. Continue reading...

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