Antonelli crashes out of Baku qualifying, starts 16th

First reported an hour ago · latest 40 minutes ago

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli hits the Turn 1 wall in Q1 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, damaging his Mercedes beyond repair. He will start 16th, calling the mistake 'very stupid'.

Kimi Antonelli Mercedes

How the sources differ

ESPN F1 leads on the championship implications, Formula1.com and F1i quote Antonelli's self-criticism, while Motorsport.com provides the most technical detail on the suspension damage. No official FIA document is present, so the grid position is based on coverage.

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Antonelli crashes out of Baku qualifying, starts 16th

How the sources differ

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