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Why the F1 Dutch GP weekend has been a "wake-up call" for Kimi Antonelli

The championship leader's mistake in sprint qualifying ultimately cost a podium finish, and he felt another one made him miss out on pole position for the main race

Motorsport · Aug 23

George Russell "more relaxed" as F1 2026 title is Kimi Antonelli's to lose

The Mercedes driver has made a strong start to the second half of the 2026 F1 campaign, as he won the Dutch GP sprint and will start Sunday's race in second

Motorsport · Aug 22

Kimi Antonelli frustrated after Turn 1 "mistake" cost him Dutch GP pole

The Mercedes driver will start Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix from third behind Lando Norris and team-mate George Russell

Motorsport · Aug 22

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Why Max Verstappen’s 2026 Mercedes contact was very different from last year’s

Mercedes extended its deals with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli for 2027, and so did Red Bull with Verstappen; by now, Toto Wolff believes it will be a few years until he gets another chance to snatch the four-time champion away

Motorsport · Aug 22

F1 Dutch GP: Russell controls sprint race as Leclerc overhauls Norris for second

George Russell won the Saturday F1 sprint race at Zandvoort from pole, while his championship-leading team-mate Antonelli could only muster fourth

Autosport · Aug 22

Kimi Antonelli: F1 Dutch GP sprint qualifying off cost "25 points of downforce"

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli went into the gravel at Turn 13 on his first flying lap of Dutch GP sprint qualifying

Motorsport · Aug 21

It is time to change the narrative around Kimi Antonelli, says Sky F1 pundit

Naomi Schiff says Kimi Antonelli should no longer be viewed as a teenage sensation after establishing himself as a genuine Formula 1 title contender

Motorsport · Aug 20

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Five things to look out for at the F1 Dutch GP

F1 returns from the summer shutdown this weekend with its race at Zandvoort

Motorsport · Aug 19

How F1 drivers spent the 2026 summer beak

Formula 1 drivers made the most of the summer break with holidays, family time, celebrations, training and plenty of time on the water

Motorsport · Aug 19

Mercedes: "Too early" to favour Kimi Antonelli in F1 2026 title fight

The Silver Arrows claim it is 'far too early' to prioritise a driver in the 2026 F1 title fight, despite the threat of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton

Motorsport · Aug 17

F1 2026 mid-season grades: Mercedes' early dominance evaporates as reliability woes strike

Motorsport.com grades all 11 teams after the first half of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Last but not least, Mercedes has received top marks for its dominant start, though reliability issues have become its Achilles heel

Motorsport · Aug 16

Mercedes explains key attributes behind Kimi Antonelli’s new 2026 F1 level

Mercedes deputy team boss Bradley Lord delves into how Antonelli has improved so dramatically in F1 2026

Motorsport · Aug 11

Emerson Fittipaldi explains why Kimi Antonelli-George Russell battle is good for F1

Emerson Fittipaldi believes Kimi Antonelli’s title battle with Mercedes team-mate George Russell is exactly what Formula 1 needs to excite fans

Motorsport · Aug 6

Mercedes could opt for Kimi Antonelli to take F1 engine penalty at Italian GP

Mercedes is weighing up if it needs to take engine penalties before the end of the season and, if so, where would be best strategically. Unfortunately for Kimi Antonelli, it could be at his home race…

Motorsport · Jul 31

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Motorsport · Jul 30

Kimi Antonelli: ‘Toto Wolff picked me for 2025 Mercedes F1 seat before I’d even raced F2’

Mercedes team boss Wolff wanted Antonelli to replace Hamilton as soon as he found out his lead driver was off to Ferrari – and even before the news was official

Autosport · Jul 30

Stand out moments from the Malaysian GP

Sepang will end its F1 hiatus in 2026 and during its previous stint on the F1 calendar from 1999 to 2017, the Malaysian track produced a lot of drama

Motorsport · Jul 30

Five memorable moments from the F1 Malaysian GP

Sepang will end its F1 hiatus in 2026 and during its previous stint on the F1 calendar from 1999 to 2017, the Malaysian track produced a lot of drama

Autosport · Jul 28

Is McLaren now a legitimate threat to Mercedes and Ferrari in F1 2026?

McLaren's successful floor update has finally turned it into a winner at F1's Hungarian Grand Prix. Can it go on a run?

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Motorsport · Jul 28

Is McLaren now a legitimate F1 2026 contender?

McLaren's successful floor update has finally turned it into a winner at F1's Hungarian Grand Prix. Can it go on a run?

Motorsport · Jul 27

Toto Wolff refuses to call Kimi Antonelli F1 title favourite

The Mercedes boss says he is superstitious and will not call Antonelli the F1 world title favourite despite his healthy lead in the standings

Autosport · Jul 25

Antonelli hit with grid drop for yellow flag infringement in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli loses fourth on the grid for Hungarian GP after not slowing down sufficiently for yellow flags in qualifying

Autosport · Jul 25

Antonelli risks grid drop as stewards launch Hungarian GP qualifying investigation

The championship leader faces a trip to the stewards for improving under yellow flags at the end of Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying

Motorsport · Jul 25

Former F1 driver warns Kimi Antonelli's rivals: "Within his comfort zone"

Juan Pablo Montoya believes Kimi Antonelli is firmly in his comfort zone and appears increasingly difficult to stop following his dominant Belgian GP victory

Motorsport · Jul 24

Kimi Antonelli's F1 progress should be "terrifying" for rivals, says Alex Brundle

Alex Brundle believes Kimi Antonelli’s rapid Formula 1 development should concern his rivals

Motorsport · Jul 23

Guenther Steiner: Ferrari focus is limiting Kimi Antonelli's Italian support

Guenther Steiner believes Italian fans are yet to fully embrace Kimi Antonelli because of the country’s traditional focus on Ferrari

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