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Kimi Antonelli named as Lewis Hamilton’s replacement at Mercedes

Antonelli, who turned 18 last Sunday, was thrust into George Russell’s cockpit for the opening practice session for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.

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Wolff decided on Antonelli "five minutes after" Hamilton's Ferrari move

Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff says he decided Andrea Kimi Antonelli would be Lewis Hamilton's successor "five minutes after" he learned of the Briton's Ferrari move.

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Italian Teenager Kimi Antonelli To Replace Lewis Hamilton At Mercedes

18-year-old Kimi Antonelli replaces Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for the 2025 F1 season after a crash in his debut at the Italian Grand Prix.

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The risks in Mercedes signing its first rookie F1 driver for 70 years

Finally, it’s out: Andrea Kimi Antonelli will race for Mercedes as Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton’s replacement in the 2025 Formula 1 season.

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Vowles apologises to Schumacher over “isn’t special” remark

Williams Formula 1 team boss James Vowles has apologised to Mick Schumacher for remarks he made about him not being “special.”

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What we learned from Friday practice at the Italian GP

The 2024 Italian Grand Prix is baking – 3°C hotter (at 34°C ambient) than in the 2023 Monza race so far, with a near 10°C accompanying rise on track temperatures. This may well combine with the major track surface change here to significantly alter race strategy.

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What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 F1 Italian GP

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Wolff: Vowles "could have done without" Schumacher comments

Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff says Williams' James Vowles "could have done without" his blunt evaluation of Mick Schumacher.

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The “astonishing” speed data that explains Antonelli’s FP1 crash

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s spectacular 45G crash at Parabolica may not have been what Mercedes wanted, but his brief outing has actually served to further convince Mercedes about his brilliance.

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The “astonishing” speed data that explains Antonelli’s crash

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s spectacular 45G crash at Parabolica may not have been what Mercedes wanted, but his brief outing has actually served to further convince the team about his brilliance.

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Wolff backs Antonelli after crash on Mercedes FP1 debut

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes a mix of pressure and expectation could explain why Andrea Kimi Antonelli crashed out just five laps into his Formula 1 debut at the Italian Grand Prix.

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Antonelli crashes on Mercedes FP1 debut at Monza

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s long-awaited F1 debut with Mercedes lasted just 10 minutes before he crashed out of FP1 at the Italian Grand Prix.

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Seven things we learned at the 2024 Dutch Grand Prix

Put the Piz Buin away, folks - the summer break is officially over and done with. The Formula 1 circus returned from its holidays in typically rambunctious fashion, laying down an assortment of storylines to make up for a fallow period in the annual soap opera.

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Schumacher and Lawson main options if Williams replaces Sargeant for Monza

Mick Schumacher and Liam Lawson have emerged as leading contenders for Williams if the Grove-based squad elects to make a driver change from this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.

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Wolff confirms Antonelli for Monza FP1, rules out Williams cameo

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has officially confirmed youngster Andrea Kimi Antonelli will make his F1 practice debut with the team at next weekend's Italian Grand Prix but has ruled out any short-term loan to Williams.

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Wolff confirms Antonelli FP1 for Monza, rules out Williams cameo

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Verstappen says "nothing wrong" with Wolff's flirting

Max Verstappen has failed to put an end to speculation linking him with a switch to Mercedes - just 24 hours after boss Toto Wolff revealed he was still in discussions with the Red Bull driver's management team over the summer.

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Wolff opens up on relationship with the Verstappens and a 2021 regret

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has given an insight into his relationship with Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen after revealing he failed to lure the Dutchman from his Formula 1 rivals.

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Wolff reveals Mercedes held summer talks with Verstappen over 2025 switch

Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff believed that he had a "not zero" possibility to sign Max Verstappen for 2025 and held summer talks with his management team.

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Wolff reveals Mercedes held summer talks with Verstappen for 2025

Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff believed that he had a "not zero" possibility to sign Max Verstappen for 2025 and held summer talks with his management team.

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Exclusive interview: Antonelli on his meteoric rise: "I'm not afraid of being judged"

His 2025 Formula 1 debut with Mercedes isn't even definitively decided or announced yet, but few drivers would be arriving on the big stage with the plaudits or the weight of expectation as Andrea Kimi Antonelli.

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Antonelli exclusive on his meteoric rise to F1: "I'm not afraid of being judged"

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Mercedes plans to bring back abandoned floor for Dutch GP

Mercedes says the upgraded floor that it abandoned in Belgium last week will likely return after the Formula 1 summer break at Zandvoort.

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Why Hamilton wasn't offered Russell's one-stop option in Belgian GP

While George Russell's underweight car handed victory in the Belgian Grand Prix to Lewis Hamilton, it should take nothing away from the brilliance of his strategy and driving.

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How Mercedes went from Friday practice disaster to F1 race winners

The body language of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell as they climbed up the steps at the back of their engineering trucks after second F1 practice in Belgium said everything.Heads looking down and shoulders drooped, as they spiralled their way up, it was clear that this had been a bad…

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