Maturity, experience, self-belief – The keys to Kimi Antonelli’s new F1 level
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Kimi Antonelli has dramatically improved in F1 2026, showcasing maturity, experience, and self-belief.
- Mercedes deputy team boss Bradley Lord highlights Antonelli's rapid development.
- Antonelli's progress is linked to increased maturity and self-confidence in F1 2026.
Mercedes deputy team boss Bradley Lord delves into how Antonelli has improved so dramatically in F1 2026
Who’s who
- Bradley Lord is the chief communications officer at Mercedes.
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