Mercedes celebrates Antonelli as youngest F1 champion while apologising to Russell over failure
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At the Mexico City Grand Prix, Mercedes crowned 20-year-old Italian Andrea Kimi Antonelli as Formula 1’s youngest world drivers’ champion. Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin praised his soft-tyre opening stint past 40 laps; a Lap 45 red flag wiped that advantage, but Antonelli passed Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc from fourth on the restart for a podium. Shovlin said the team publicly apologised to George Russell after a mechanical failure on his car.
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