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Russell's ‘too long' Williams stint inspired Antonelli's 2025 Mercedes F1 promotion

Mercedes has disclosed that George Russell's Formula 1 promotion arriving too late inspired the choice to put a rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli in its 2025 driver line-up. At last weekend's Italian Grand Prix, Mercedes announced the long-awaited news that Antonelli will replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton in the team next season. Antonelli, who turned 18 […]
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