Hamilton says Antonelli would be a worthy F1 champion
Lewis Hamilton said Andrea Kimi Antonelli would be a worthy Formula 1 world champion as Antonelli’s second-year title push continues. Hamilton also joked for the Mercedes driver to slow down.
Lewis Hamilton has praised Andrea Kimi Antonelli amid the Mercedes driver’s title challenge, saying Antonelli would be a worthy Formula 1 world champion. RaceFans identified Antonelli as Hamilton’s successor at Mercedes.
The reports describe Antonelli as being in a second-year title bid and closing on a maiden Formula 1 title. Hamilton said Antonelli’s campaign reminds him of his own first seasons in Formula 1, while also joking that the young driver should slow down.
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