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Antonelli Vows No Hamilton-Rosberg Repeat

Kimi Antonelli has vowed that his intra-team battle with George Russell won't mirror the infamous Lewis Hamilton-Nico Rosberg rivalry despite being given racing freedom by Mercedes.

Kimi Antonelli has emphasized that he and teammate George Russell will not allow their Mercedes intra-team battle to become a repeat of the infamous Lewis Hamilton-Nico Rosberg rivalry. Speaking at a media conference in Brisighella while collecting the Lorenzo Bandini Trophy, the Italian driver confirmed that Mercedes has given both drivers the freedom to race.

The Hamilton-Rosberg rivalry is considered one of the most intense in F1 history, culminating in several on-track incidents between the two teammates. Antonelli's statement suggests he aims for a more respectful competitive environment with Russell as they prepare for their season together. likesport.biz