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Villeneuve slams Antonelli’s Dutch GP blunder – Wolff hits back
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02/09/2025 at 09:3401/09/2025 at 22:51 Mercedes rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli endured a Dutch Grand Prix to forget – and Sky F1 pundit Jacques Villeneuve wasted no time questioning whether the Italian teenager belongs in Formula 1 at all. But team boss Toto Wolff struck back, insisting Antonelli’s daring approach is exactly what Mercedes’ wants to see from the young Italian. Antonelli’s race unraveled when he lunged into Charles Leclerc at Zandvoort’s banked Turn3, spinning the Ferrari into the barriers and ending the Monegasque’s race. Stewards handed the Mercedes charger a 10-second penalty. Moments later, he compounded his misery with a...
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