Antonelli seeks clarity from Mercedes after Russell clash

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has called for more clarity on team rules after clashing with teammate George Russell during the Canadian Grand Prix sprint. The incident cost Antonelli second place in Montreal.

The pair started on the front row for the 23-lap sprint at Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Antonelli attempted an outside pass into Turn 1 but was forced onto the grass when Russell held his ground. The battle continued into Turn 8, where Antonelli ran off track again and dropped to third behind Lando Norris.

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Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes F1 car exceeds track limits in Miami GP sprint, incurring a 5-second penalty after poor start.
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Kimi Antonelli hit with penalty after poor start in Miami F1 sprint

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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli dropped from fourth to sixth in the Miami Grand Prix sprint race following a five-second track limits penalty. A botched start saw him fall from second to fourth, drawing criticism from Jenson Button and Charles Leclerc. Antonelli retains a seven-point championship lead over teammate George Russell.

Toto Wolff has defended Kimi Antonelli's radio complaints after the Mercedes driver clashed with teammate George Russell during the Formula 1 sprint in Canada. The incident occurred on lap six as Antonelli attempted an outside pass for the lead.

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Kimi Antonelli and George Russell came into contact during the Formula 1 sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix. The incident prompted immediate intervention from team principal Toto Wolff.

Kimi Antonelli spoke with Isack Hadjar to resolve their clash from the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint race. The incident occurred on the opening lap in Shanghai, leading to a penalty for Antonelli. The matter was settled amicably before the main race.

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Following a chaotic Miami Grand Prix marked by incidents and penalties, Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured his third consecutive 2026 F1 victory, extending his championship lead over teammate George Russell to 20 points. The 19-year-old outperformed rivals despite major upgrades from McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull, with George Russell struggling in qualifying.

Following Charles Leclerc's 20-second penalty drop to eighth at the 2026 F1 Miami GP (see earlier coverage), Max Verstappen and George Russell have also been summoned to FIA stewards over potential infractions from the race's chaotic finale. Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli won ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris, with Oscar Piastri third.

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Kimi Antonelli claimed his third consecutive victory at the 2026 Miami Grand Prix on May 3, his first from pole despite a poor start, extending his championship lead over Mercedes teammate George Russell to 20 points (100-80). The 19-year-old Italian held off McLaren's Lando Norris in a race packed with spins, crashes, safety cars, and penalties for Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, earning praise from international media and celebrity cheers from Rafael Nadal and Lionel Messi.

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George Russell wins F1 Canadian GP sprint after Antonelli clash

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George Russell secures pole for Canadian Grand Prix

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George Russell credits Antonelli-inspired changes for Miami GP recovery

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Antonelli outqualifies Russell at F1 Miami GP

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Kimi Antonelli claims pole position for Japanese Grand Prix

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Antonelli cleared after Norris incident in Chinese GP sprint qualifying

 

 

 

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