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Kimi Antonelli: Meet 18-year-old Mercedes sensation and the youngest ever F1 pole sitter

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli scripted the record as the youngest ever F1 pole sitter on Friday at the Miami Grand Prix.

Mercedes reportedly wants Verstappen to fill Hamilton void, but former employee warns: 'He comes with a lot of downsides'

Former Mercedes strategy director feels Max Verstappen will not be a good option for Mercedes and the team must stick with their current drivers. Verstappen is tipped to join Mercedes in 2026.

Mercedes-Benz to use Hesai’s lidar sensors in smart cars for global markets

Hesai, whose competitors include U.S.-based Luminar, announced on Monday an "exclusive multi-year" contract to supply its lidar products to a European automaker it described only as leading but did not name.

Explained: Why Mercedes signed teenager Kimi Antonelli as Lewis Hamilton's replacement for 2025 F1 season

While it was far from obvious on whom Wolf would name as Hamilton's replacement, an idea struck his mind. Mercedes had discovered Andrea Kimi Antonelli when he was just 11 years old, during his go-karting days.

Formula 1: Rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes next year

Antonelli, who celebrated his 18th birthday last weekend, will partner George Russell as he attempts what he called the "impossible" task of stepping in for F1 icon Hamilton.

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton wins drama-filled Belgian Grand Prix after George Russell disqualified

It is the second win of the season for the seven-time world champion following his success at Silverstone earlier this month and the 105th of his Formula One career.

British Grand Prix: Russell beats Hamilton to 'mega' pole as Mercedes secure one-two in Silverstone qualifying

The two Britons were given a wild ovation by the crowd who saw a third Briton Lando Norris of McLaren take third to deliver the first one-two-three by British drivers at their home race.

Lewis Hamilton kept his Ferrari move so quiet even his parents didn't know

Lewis Hamilton has spoken in the past of the lure of racing with Ferrari, where Michael Schumacher won five of his world titles.

Formula 1: Max Verstappen eyes fourth title as rivals face 'brutal' reality

After sweeping to a record 21 wins in 22 races last year, with Max Verstappen claiming a record 19, Red Bull Racing have every reason to believe they can stay on top

Formula 1: 'Emotional' Lewis Hamilton unveils new Mercedes car ahead of 2024 season

"The focus through the whole of winter training is getting the team back to where we once were. We have had these difficult couple of years which have been really grounding for us. It has helped us regroup and really look at things," said Lewis Hamilton at the launch of new Mercedes car.