Kimi Antonelli To Assist George Russell In Monza Qualifying After Engine Penalty
Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli will take the wheel for George Russell in Q1 at Monza, allowing the British driver to conserve energy after an engine grid penalty.
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Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli will take the wheel for George Russell in Q1 at Monza, allowing the British driver to conserve energy after an engine grid penalty.
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