How much of Antonelli's success is down to his ability? - F1 Q&A
Summary
Kimi Antonelli won the United States Grand Prix from pole position and leads Mercedes teammate George Russell by 123 points. The article credits Antonelli’s consistent performances and standout drives, while noting that car setup and upgrades have contributed to Russell’s uneven results; Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said the team needs to understand what suits Russell.Key Facts
- Antonelli won the United States Grand Prix after starting from pole position.
- He leads Russell by 123 points in the championship standings.
- The article says Antonelli can clinch the title in Mexico City by finishing ninth or higher.
- Antonelli has won nine races this season, compared with Russell’s three.
- The article identifies Monaco, Monza and Austin as standout performances by Antonelli.
- Mercedes has generally had the strongest car, but the article says Antonelli has been the more consistently competitive of its two drivers.
- Wolff said Russell struggled to find the right setup in Austin with the team’s new upgrades.
- Wolff said Russell performs well when the car suits him, but struggles more than Antonelli when it falls outside that range.
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