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Why Mercedes didn’t expect “Monza 2.0” from Kimi Antonelli in Baku

Mercedes leadership clarified that Kimi Antonelli was unlikely to replicate his recent Italian Grand Prix heroics during the racing weekend in Baku. Earlier in the month at Monza, the young driver overcame a power unit sanction to charge through the pack from nineteenth position and secure an unforgettable home triumph.

However, preparations for the Azerbaijan event hit a snag when a mechanical problem limited his essential practice time on the circuit.

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