Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Italian pronunciation: [anˈdrɛːa ˈkiːmi antoˈnɛlli]; born 25 August 2006), also known as Kimi Antonelli, is an Italian racing driver, who is contracted to compete in Formula One for Mercedes.

Aug 25, 2006 · Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s rise to the F1 grid has been nothing short of meteoric. Son of sportscar racer Marco, the Bologna native was scouted by Mercedes during a karting career that saw him collect a scarcely believable number of winner's trophies.

Kimi made the jump up to Formula 2 for 2024, becoming the youngest multiple winner in series history after wins at Silverstone and Budapest. He got his first taste of an F1 weekend when he took part in FP1 at Monza in September.

May 4, 2024 · If you hadn’t heard of Kimi Antonelli before the Miami Grand Prix weekend, you almost certainly will know who the 17-year-old racer is now. In a nutshell, the Italian is the reigning Formula Regional European champion, backed by Mercedes, who performed so strongly that he skipped F3 to make his F2 (one step below F1) debut this season with Prema.

Jan 29, 2025 · Rising star Andrea Kimi Antonelli has passed his driving test just six weeks before he makes his Formula One debut for Mercedes at the Australian Grand Prix.

Feb 5, 2025 · Andrea Kimi Antonelli was more nervous than he had been for some time. A racing driver’s career can often hinge on sliding doors moments such as these. The 18-year-old wasn’t trying to secure ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Kimi Antonelli. A name F1 fans are going to be hearing a lot over the next few years. The 18-year-old Italian is gearing up for his first season at motorsport's top table, where he'll be looking to make a name for himself on the track.