After qualifying for the Italian GP in P6, Lewis says he “could have been on pole”, and added “the team deserve better, maybe they’ll get that with Kimi”.
Toto Wolff says Mercedes “will continue to love” Lewis Hamilton, so “whether he’s in a red overall or doing something else, he’ll always be part of this family”.
George Russell says Bono has been “an integral part of the team’s success for so, so many years, and even before the Mercedes days, back at Brawn as well”.
Mercedes has announced that their junior driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli will join George Russell as the team’s 2025 driver. Here is the full press release.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s F1 FP debut was cut short by a huge crash. The Italian says it was “just a mistake my side, just pushing a bit too much for the conditions”.