Lewis Hamilton has shared the pleasure he felt at seeing Kimi Antonelli obtain a serious milestone in his burgeoning F1 profession on the Miami Grand Prix, with the Italian driver storming to pole place for the Dash.
Teenager Antonelli changed Hamilton at Mercedes for the 2025 season following the seven-time World Champion’s choice to hitch Ferrari – Toto Wolff persevering with to place religion within the Silver Arrows’ long-time protégé.
Whereas some questioned the timing of Antonelli’s promotion, given his relative lack of expertise and rapid ascension through the junior ranks, he has impressed with a collection of mature shows up to now in his rookie marketing campaign.
After scoring factors in 4 of his opening 5 race weekends, Antonelli wowed the crowds on the Miami Worldwide Autodrome by claiming P1 in Dash Qualifying – turning into F1’s youngest pole-sitter within the course of.
