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Mercedes: Antonelli ready to ‘bounce back strong’ at Silverstone
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02/07/2025 at 18:1702/07/2025 at 18:05 Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin is confident that rookie charger Kimi Antonelli will recover quickly from his costly first-lap error at the Austrian Grand Prix, urging the young Italian to focus on the task ahead as he prepares for this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Antonelli faces a three-place grid penalty at Silverstone as a result of his crash at Turn 3 last weekend in Spielberg, where he locked up and collided with Max Verstappen, with the incident ending both driver’s race on the spot. Despite the high-profile error and subsequent criticism, Shovlin downplayed the long-term impact of...
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