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Antonelli went karting with Valentino Rossi

Apr.4 Before travelling to Japan, Kimi Antonelli spent a day with MotoGP legend and fellow Italian Valentino Rossi. Eurosport Italia reports that new Mercedes driver Antonelli, 18, joined Rossi to take part in a karting day for the retired nine-time world champion's VR46 talent academy. 'We went to train on the kart together, which was really nice,' Antonelli told journalists at Suzuka, confirming reports that the event took place at the Migliaro kart track in Italy. 'Vale is a really good guy,' the Formula 1 rookie added. 'We had a good laugh and he told me some stories from when he was racing in MotoGP, some funny ones too, but I can't tell them now. 'This year I'll probably go to a...
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