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Hamilton’s heartfelt note fuels Antonelli’s Imola homecoming dream
©Mercedes Phillip van Osten
16/05/2025 at 09:3416/05/2025 at 09:36 Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli is set for the most emotional race weekend of his burgeoning Formula 1 career as he gears up for his first home Grand Prix at Imola. The massively gifted 18-year-old, who claimed the youngest-ever pole position in F1 in Sprint Qualifying at Miami, will become the first Italian driver since Antonio Giovinazzi in 2021 to race in front of a home crowd. But for Antonelli, this one is even more personal — the Imola circuit is just a short drive from his front door. Adding a heartfelt twist to this milestone, the young driver has finally had the chance to read a handwritten note left by his...
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