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Antonelli unharmed after wrecking rare Mercedes AMG GT
©Mercedes Phillip van Osten
10/02/2026 at 11:1210/02/2026 at 11:09 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Mercedes young gun Kimi Antonelli had an unexpectedly dramatic warm-up to this week’s pre-season test in Bahrain — and it didn’t happen anywhere near a racetrack. The Italian was involved in a road accident on Saturday evening in Serravalle, just a day before joining his Mercedes team at Sakhir. While the narrative initially carried an air of dread, the outcome was mercifully benign for the driver, if not for the machinery. Antonelli walked away completely unharmed. A Rare Beast Meets a Guardrail Antonelli wasn't just driving any Mercedes; he was behind the wheel of a...
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