George Russell and Kimi Antonelli set to join Mercedes F1 in 2026

AUSTIN, Texas Mercedes has finally settled the ongoing speculation surrounding its driver lineup. As the Formula 1 grid gathers in Austin for the US Grand Prix, it has been confirmed that George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will continue with the team next season. Team principal Toto Wolff stated that this decision was always a matter […]
Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes F1 looking to make significant progress on Saturday at Imola

Mercedes Evaluates Kimi Antonelli’s Performance Ahead of Emilia Romagna GP Mercedes has praised their new driver, Kimi Antonelli, for his ability to analyze data effectively overnight, making quick adjustments aimed at enhancing his performance for the following day. Antonelli might find himself putting in some extra hours as the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix approaches on […]
Kimi Antonelli brings notable guests to his inaugural F1 home Grand Prix in Imola.

Formula 1 Rookie Kimi Antonelli: A Promising Start Formula 1 newcomer Kimi Antonelli is off to an impressive start in his first season. At just 18 years old, he made a mark by scoring points during his debut at the Australian Grand Prix. He even secured pole position in the sprint race at the Miami […]
Kimi Antonelli surprises everyone with an impressive pole lap for the F1 Sprint in Miami.

Miami, Fla. – There’s definitely something about Miami. Traffic can be a real mess, for sure. This writer’s experience driving around the Miami area was confirmed over just three days during the Miami Grand Prix. It was evident even on Friday afternoon during the F1 sprint race qualifying. Four drivers—Jack Doohan, Yuki Tsunoda, Gabriel Bortoleto, […]
Kimi Antonelli talks confidence and getting up to speed ahead of the Miami Grand Prix

MIAMI, Fla. – All Formula 1 rookie drivers have big shoes to meet, but some shoes are bigger than most. Like the shoes of a seven-time driver champion and one of the sports living legends. But that's a situation where young Kimi Antonelli finds herself when Mercedes appointed him to replace Lewis Hamilton. The mission […]
George Russell and Kimi Antonelli both hit with grid penalties at the Bahrain Grand Prix

Mercedes enjoyed a strong qualifying session at Bahrain Grampuri on Saturday. But neither driver will start there. Both Russell and Antonelli were rated first-place grid penalties for failing to follow the race director's instructions as a result of the decision the team made in the second quarter. Esteban Ocon crashed early in the second segment […]
Andrea Kimi Antonelli reaches major milestone ahead of first F1 season

Prior to the Italian Grand Prix last August, Mercedes announced that Andrea Kimi Antonelli would slide into the vacant seat by Lewis Hamilton, and he became the third driver in the Formula 1 history. Ta. The announcement took place a few days after Antonelli's 18th birthday. It's certainly a celebration, but young drivers have recently […]
Andrea Kimi Antonelli picked to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025

The long-awaited promotion has now become official. Andrea Kimi Antonelli will compete with Mercedes in the 2025 F1 season. When legendary driver Lewis Hamilton made the shock decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari at the end of the 2024 season, speculation was rife as to who would get the chance to slip into the most […]
Lewis Hamilton praises Andrea Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes F1 decision looms

Andrea Kimi Antonelli, the single-seater division's fastest rising young talent, will take part in his first Formula 1 race weekend. Antonelli will take the wheel of the W15 on Friday to replace George Russell for Mercedes in the Italian Grand Prix. Will announcements of promotion to full-time seats on the grid next season continue? Ever […]
Andrea Kimi Antonelli to make his Mercedes F1 debut at the Italian Grand Prix

Andrea Kimi Antonelli has officially moved to Mercedes. His situation for 2025 remains a matter of speculation, but many believe Mercedes will announce at the Italian Grand Prix that the young prodigy will race alongside George Russell next season. The team confirmed on Monday that Antonelli will take part in FP1 on Friday, driving Russell’s […]