Mød Kimi Antonelli, den 18-årige racerkører, der nu officielt er Lewis Hamiltons efterfølger hos Mercedes! 🏎️💨
Mercedes-AMG F1-teamet har netop bekræftet, at den 18-årige italienske racerkører Andrea Kimi Antonelli vil træde ind som Lewis Hamiltons efterfølger i Formel 1 fra næste sæson. Antonelli, der har været en del af Mercedes Junior Academy siden 2019, har vist sit talent ved at opnå stor succes i F2, hvor han har vundet flere løb og tiltrukket sig både fans og eksperters opmærksomhed. Det er under teamchef Toto Wolffs vinger, at Antonelli har fået denne gyldne mulighed for at forfølge sine drømme om at konkurrere på den højeste niveau i motorsport.
Kimi Antonelli har allerede bevist sit værd i motorsportens verden. Hans debut i Formel 1 kom som en overraskelse for mange, da han blev sat ind i George Russells bil til den første træning ved det italienske Grand Prix i Monza. Antallet af øjne, der hvilede på ham, var til at tage og føle på, men det unge stjerneskud klarede presset med værdighed. Han har indgået i tæt samarbejde med sit team og vist sig værdig til den prestigefyldte plads på Mercedes-holdet, som tidligere har været hjemsted for legender som Michael Schumacher og senest Lewis Hamilton.
Det er ikke kun en stor ære for Antonelli at træde ind i Hamiltons storhedstid, men også en kæmpe udfordring. Lewis Hamilton, der har vundet syv verdensmesterskaber, efterlader store sko at fylde. Men med Antonellis scoring med to sejre i dette års F2, viser unge Kimi, at han har potentiale til at fortsætte arven fra sin forkæmper. Fans over hele verden ser nu frem til at se, hvordan Antonelli vil gribe denne mulighed, når han binder hjelmen på næste år.
Antonellis rejse er også bemærkelsesværdig, da han i en ung alder allerede har fået smag for at køre i de hurtigste biler der findes. Det bliver spændende at følge, hvordan han vil tilpasse sig den intensitet og det pres, der følger med at køre for et af de mest succesfulde teams i Formel 1-historien. Vi skal dog også huske på, at strategi, teamwork og kommunikation i pitten vil være afgørende for hans succes. Dertil kommer, at Kimi Antonelli befinder sig i en unik position med at kunne lære direkte fra sin teamkammerat George Russell, som selv er en af sportens fremadstormende stjerner.
Visste du, at Antonelli er blot den tredje italiener til at køre for Mercedes i Formel 1? Tidligere kørere som Valtteri Bottas og de legendariske Scalextric-kørere har alle gjort indtryk med deres talent. Men endnu mere interessant: Lewis Hamilton og Kimi Antonelli har faktisk noget til fælles – begge debuterede i Monaco Grand Prix! Hvem ved, måske vil Antonelli følge i Hamiltons fodspor og blive en legende selv.
Mercedes has finally confirmed that Andrea Kimi Antonelli will be Lewis Hamilton's replacement in Formula 1 next year. The young Italian had been widely ...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli will race for the Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 team next year, it was confirmed on Thursday.
Mercedes have signed rookie Kimi Antonelli as George Russell's team mate for 2025, with the Italian stepping up from F2 to replace Lewis Hamilton.
Antonelli took over for George Russell in the opening practice session for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix at Monza. But his much-anticipated first appearance ...
MONZA, Italy (AP) — Teenager Kimi Antonelli named as Lewis Hamilton's replacement next year at Mercedes in Formula 1.
Antonelli, 18, a product of the Mercedes junior academy, has been handpicked by team boss Toto Wolff to step into the seat left vacant when seven-time world ...
Antonelli, who turned 18 last Sunday, was thrust into George Russell's cockpit for the opening practice session for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix.
MONZA, Italy (AP) — Teenager Kimi Antonelli has been named as Lewis Hamilton's replacement next year at Mercedes, a day after his Formula One debut ended in ...
Today, the team is announcing its 2025 driver line-up, with 18-year-old Italian Kimi joining multiple Grand Prix-winner George behind the wheel for next season.
The 18-year-old has been a member of Mercedes' Driver Academy since 2019 and tested for the Silver Arrows earlier this year, the first time coming at theRed ...
The move to Mercedes' F1 team completes a rapid, hype-filled ascent for Antonelli, who turned 18 last weekend.
Antonelli, 18, a product of the Mercedes junior academy, has been handpicked by team boss Toto Wolff to step into the seat left vacant when seven-time world ...
The Italian teen, who has won one sprint and one feature race for Prema Racing in Formula Two this year, will join George Russell at Mercedes, with Hamilton ...
Antonelli, who goes by Kimi, is an 18-year-old from Italy that is completing his first year in Formula 2. The son of a former GT racer, Antonelli's four ...
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff revealed that he decided to sign Andrea Kimi Antonelli five minutes after Lewis Hamilton announced his move to Ferrari ...
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will be replaced at Mercedes by fresh-faced teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Here's why.
However, team principal Toto Wolff said the crash would have zero impact on Antonelli's F1 chances, and confirmation of his elevation as a junior driver with ...
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will be replaced at Mercedes by fresh-faced teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Here's why.
The seven-time champion is heading to Ferrari in 2025.
Antonelli will be the first Italian to compete in F1 since Antonio Giovinazzi in Abu Dhabi with Alfa Sauber in 2021.
Mercedes has cast their gaze forward, entrusting the future to Kimi Antonelli—a young star whose brilliance has had the whole paddock bubbling with ...