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Kimi Antonelli is an Italian racing driver currently competing in Formula 2 and serving as Ferrari's reserve driver for the Formula 1 team, having previously progressed through their Driver Academy program.
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Which Formula 1 team does Kimi Antonelli drive for?
Kimi Antonelli drives for Mercedes-AMG Petronas in Formula 1. He joined Mercedes' F1 race team after competing in the FIA Formula 2 championship in 2024.
How did Kimi Antonelli reach Formula 1?
Antonelli progressed through Mercedes' junior driver program after success in karting and junior single-seater championships. His move from Formula 2 to an F1 race seat followed the development path that Mercedes had been managing for several years.
What nationality is Kimi Antonelli?
Kimi Antonelli is Italian and races under the Italian flag. His full name is Andrea Kimi Antonelli, although Formula 1 coverage generally uses Kimi Antonelli.
Was Kimi Antonelli a Ferrari reserve driver?
No, the key development path associated with Antonelli is Mercedes, not Ferrari's driver academy. He is best understood as a Mercedes junior who moved from Formula 2 into the Mercedes Formula 1 seat.
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