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Antonelli compares F1 2026 racing to speed chess
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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has described the tactical demands of Formula 1's 2026 regulations as akin to 'speed chess,' emphasizing energy management in battles. Speaking at the team's launch, the 19-year-old highlighted the need for creativity and foresight with new tools like Boost Mode replacing DRS. He believes younger drivers may adapt quickly to the reset.