Kimi Antonelli leads F1 title battle against George Russell
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Mercedes Andrea Kimi Antonelli denied the view that although she had a big lead over her teammate George Russell in the 2026 Formula 1 season, she herself established the position of “number one driver” within the team. Antonelli has had a strong season so far, and is in the lead with an 81 point difference over Russell in the drivers' championship. However, Mercedes treated both drivers equally and emphasized that they did not feel that they we…
Kimi Antonelli rejected the idea of having taken the status of first Mercedes driver in 2026, despite leading the Formula 1 World Championship with 81 points of advantage over the teammate, George Russell. The Italian considers that both continue to benefit from the same opportunities on the team. Antonelli has had [...] The post F1, Kimi Antonelli rejects the status of first driver in the Mercedes first appeared on AutoSport.
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