Baby Schumi Steals Pole: Antonelli Lights Up Suzuka With Stunning Lap
Kimi Antonelli stormed to pole at Suzuka in a performance that made the entire paddock do a double-take. While veterans stumbled, the teenager simply dialled it in — and led George Russell in a dominant Mercedes lockout that's beginning to feel all too familiar.
Kimi Antonelli delivered yet another masterclass in qualifying at Suzuka, claiming pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix and leading a Mercedes 1-2. The 19-year-old rookie-turned-frontrunner continues to silence every critic who doubted his readiness for the top seat.