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F1: Change to regulations 'green lights' Antonelli

A change to the International Sporting Code could see Italian hot-shot Kimi Antonelli make his F1 debut before his 18th birthday. Thought to be in contention for the second seat at Mercedes, the youngster is also known to be in demand at Williams, with talk of him replacing Logan Sargeant at the Dutch Grand Prix. However, under the current rules a driver cannot be issued the required superlicence until he is 18, and Antonelli's 18th birthday is on the day of the Zandvoort race. While Toto Wolff insists that he doesn't want to rush Antonelli into F1, Williams have been pushing the FIA to amend the rules for some time and the Grove outfit appears to have been successful. Whereas the rule...
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