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Antonelli during test with 2021 car

F1 News Today: Mercedes confirm driver swap as IMMEDIATE replacement announced ahead of Italian GP

Antonelli during test with 2021 car — Photo: © IMAGO

F1 News Today: Mercedes confirm driver swap as IMMEDIATE replacement announced ahead of Italian GP

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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed the promotion of Kimi Antonelli after a difficult Dutch Grand Prix for the team.

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Williams announce SHOCK Sargeant replacement

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Williams Formula 1 team have announced a shocking change to their driver lineup to take immediate effect.

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McLaren confirm NEW driver signing with official announcement

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McLaren have made an official announcement regarding a new driver signing.

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Dutch Prince drops BOMBSHELL after Verstappen handshake snub

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A member of the Dutch royal family has dropped a huge bombshell after being snubbed by Max Verstappen at the Dutch Grand Prix.

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F1 team forced to hand over RACE CAR following court order

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Uralkali, the former title sponsor of the Haas F1 team, has confirmed that it has received the full amount owed by the American racing outfit, as well as a race car, as per a ruling by a Swiss court of arbitration.

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Audi in talks with big name driver over amazing F1 comeback

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Audi are in talks with a huge F1 name which could lead to a spectacular comeback in the sport.

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Horner reveals Verstappen 'agreement' as Mercedes option addressed

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Christian Horner has opened up regarding his ‘agreement’ with Max Verstappen as rumours about a move to Mercedes continue to swirl.

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Wolff reveals major Hamilton moment to blame for 'bad' Verstappen relationship

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Toto Wolff has recently opened up about a significant ‘mistake’ he made in his relationship with the Verstappens.

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