Antonelli calls Baku 'worst weekend' after fifth-place recovery

First reported 2 days, 1 hour ago · latest 5 hours ago

Kimi Antonelli endured his worst Formula 1 weekend of the season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, lacking confidence and driving at 85%, yet recovered from 16th to finish fifth. He vowed to learn from the experience ahead of Malaysia.

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The Race frames it as a key test Antonelli passed, while Motorsport.com explains Mercedes didn't expect a repeat of Monza. Racer and ESPN focus on lessons learned, Sky Sports highlights his 'grandma' driving quote, and Formula1.com leads with his vow to learn. The Reddit post shares his Italian interview.

Recommended first read: Sky Sports F1 includes the most vivid direct quote from Antonelli about his lack of confidence, making it the most engaging and informative single item.

Antonelli calls Baku 'worst weekend' after fifth-place recovery

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Antonelli calls Baku 'worst weekend' after fifth-place recovery

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Antonelli vows to learn from ‘worst weekend of the season’

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[Motorsport Italia] Antonelli 5th: "The worst weekend of the year, I drove at 85%. I'll try to restore order in Malaysia."