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Clever Mercedes Plan of Action Emerges with Antonelli Penalty Imminent

Mercedes has discussed using Kimi Antonelli in qualifying to give George Russell a tow, with the 20-year-old set to start from the back after a grid penalty.

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Kimi Antonelli will start from the back at Monza, but Mercedes may yet deploy him to hand a tow to teammate George Russell.

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Kimi Antonelli on grid penalty and home Italian Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli embraces a relaxed approach at the Italian Grand Prix after grid penalties, aiming to enjoy the home race despite starting from the back. Read more at straitstimes.com.

·Singapore, Singapore
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Clever Mercedes plan of action emerges with Antonelli penalty imminent

Kimi Antonelli will start from the back at Monza, but Mercedes may yet deploy him to hand a tow to teammate George Russell.

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Russell reveals Mercedes master plan for Monza qualifying

George Russell says Mercedes will turn Kimi Antonelli’s trip to the back of the grid at Monza into a tactical advantage in qualifying.

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Formula 1 News: Antonelli to tow Russell at Monza

(GMM) Mercedes is preparing to use Kimi Antonelli’s grid penalty strategically in qualifying at Monza, with the championship leader ready to give George Russell (pictured) a slipstream. Antonelli will start …

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El EconomistaEl Economista

Antonelli: "Exiting From Behind Helps Release Pressure"

The leader of the World Championship of Pilots faces in the GP of Monza, Italy a penalty and will be one of the last to come out of the grill. However, he feels no pressure and is willing to give in to support George Russell.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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Russell expects tow from Antonelli in Monza Qualifying

George Russell has revealed that Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli is primed to help him with a tow during Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, despite their respective quests for the 2026 world title.

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Cricketnmore broke the news on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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