Mercedes
Former driver Jolyon Palmer has cautioned that Kimi Antonelli must improve his race starts ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. Antonelli extended his drivers' championship lead to 20 points by winning the Miami Grand Prix but lost the lead off the line from pole.
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David Coulthard has highlighted the role of Kimi Antonelli's family and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff in helping the young driver stay focused during his championship lead.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has set a unique Formula 1 record by securing his first three consecutive pole positions and victories. The young Italian achieved this feat with his win at the Miami Grand Prix. He now leads the 2026 championship standings after just four races.
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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.
Jolyon Palmer criticizes McLaren hesitation in Miami GP
May 10, 2026 21:47Fred Vesti logged 1000 simulator laps before Miami Grand Prix
May 10, 2026 07:45Naomi Schiff predicts firm Toto Wolff response to Mercedes title fight
May 10, 2026 05:02David Croft says alarm bells will ring if George Russell loses to Kimi Antonelli
May 09, 2026 03:11Hinchcliffe warns Antonelli of Russell threat at Canadian GP
May 04, 2026 14:08George Russell credits Antonelli-inspired changes for Miami GP recovery
May 04, 2026 14:06Montoya: Antonelli could mentally dominate Russell with Canada win
May 03, 2026 20:16Antonelli outqualifies Russell at F1 Miami GP
May 02, 2026 00:30Leclerc doubts Ferrari upgrades will challenge Mercedes at Miami GP
May 01, 2026 12:57Mercedes dominates Miami GP practice long runs as Ferrari, Red Bull close gap