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Mercedes explain reason for Kimi Antonelli Monza misery

Mercedes explain reason for Kimi Antonelli Monza misery

2 sources·Updated 1 hr ago·125 pts

TL;DR

Mercedes limit upgrades due to cost cap; Antonelli faces back-of-grid start at Monza with penalties, Russell may also be penalized.

  • Mercedes restrict development upgrades amid cost cap constraints.
  • Kimi Antonelli will start from the back of the grid at Monza due to PU penalties.
  • Antonelli's Monza misery is described as a bitter pill on home soil.

From RacingNews365 · 1 day ago

It is a bitter pill for Kimi Antonelli to swallow on home soil.

Coverage timeline · 2 sources

The strongest sourcing here is RacingNews365, a mid-tier outlet - usually reliable, but often following someone else.

2 independent outlets are carrying this: RacingNews365, GPBlog.

Where sources differ: Mercedes explain reason for Kimi Antonelli Monza misery (RacingNews365)