Andrea Kimi Antonelli

Andrea Kimi Antonelli is an Italian Formula 1 driver with 44 race starts from 2025 to 2026, 9 wins, 7 pole positions, 19 podiums and 540 championship points.

Antonelli's first start was the 2025 Australian Grand Prix for Mercedes, from 16th on the grid, finishing 4th. The first win came at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix for Mercedes, in the 26th start, from pole position. The most recent of the 9 wins was the 2026 United States Grand Prix. The best season was 2026: 1st in the championship with 390 points, 9 wins and 16 podiums, for Mercedes. The longest team-mate pairing was with George Russell, 44 races: Antonelli finished ahead 17 times to 27 when both were classified, and out-qualified Russell 14 times to 30. All-time, that is the 23rd-most career points of any driver. 0 of the 44 starts ended in a retirement (0%), and Antonelli led 464 laps in total.

Nationality

Italian

Born

25 Aug 2006 (age 20)

Active

2025 to 2026, 2 seasons

Teams

Mercedes

Number

12

First win: 2026 Chinese Grand Prix. Most recent win: 2026 United States Grand Prix. Win rate 20.5% of starts.

Compare with team-mates: George Russell. Or anyone else.

Season by season

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All 9 wins

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