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Russell ‘wasn't happy' with Monza crash – Antonelli

Oct.14 Kimi Antonelli admits his 2025 teammate, George Russell, 'wasn't too happy' with the 18-year-old rookie's first official Formula 1 session at Monza. Antonelli was in Russell's Mercedes in FP1 at his home Italian GP at the end of August – for just two laps. 'That first lap was a unique emotion with all those people in the stands,' the teenager, who is replacing Lewis Hamilton next year, said at Il Festival dello Sport. 'Now I will have two more opportunities in Mexico and Abu Dhabi.' The interviewer reminded Antonelli that he heavily crashed the car that Russell needed to drive for the remainder of the race weekend. 'He wasn't very happy,' Antonelli smiled. 'I was a bit too...
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