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Mercedes Contract Drama Unfolds: Kimi Antonelli’s Fate Revealed as Verstappen Talks Diminish

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
July 30, 2025
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Mercedes Contract Drama Unfolds: Kimi Antonelli’s Fate Revealed as Verstappen Talks Diminish

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria - June 26, 2025 Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

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Kimi Antonelli’s Future at Mercedes Secure as Max Verstappen Deal Falters

In a stunning turn of events in the Formula 1 world, Kimi Antonelli’s position at Mercedes is rock solid as talks with Max Verstappen fade into oblivion. Amid a series of disappointing results in the recent European races, Antonelli has reassured fans about his future with the team.

As the Belgian Grand Prix looms ahead, Mercedes’ team principal, Toto Wolff, dropped a bombshell indicating that Max Verstappen will not be donning the Silver Arrows’ attire next season. This revelation paves the way for Antonelli and George Russell to hold their positions for the upcoming 2026 season.

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Despite facing a challenging phase with only one points finish in the last six races, the 18-year-old Antonelli remains unfazed about his seat at Mercedes. With his contract set to expire at the end of the current campaign, speculation has been rife about his future in the team.

Addressing the media, Antonelli exuded confidence, stating, “I’ve never been worried, to be honest. I know the situation, I know what the team wants, especially looking at the future.” He went on to praise the teamwork between himself and George Russell, emphasizing their collective efforts to enhance performance on the track.

While the young Italian driver has struggled in recent races, the camaraderie and positive atmosphere within the Mercedes team have kept spirits high. Antonelli expressed his satisfaction with the team dynamics, highlighting the unity and determination to excel not only in the current season but also in the challenges that lie ahead in the next year.

As the Formula 1 fraternity gears up for the Belgian Grand Prix, the narrative surrounding Antonelli’s future at Mercedes has taken center stage, overshadowing the arrival of Laurent Mekies at Red Bull and the intense battle for the drivers’ championship.

The tides are turning in the world of motorsport, with Kimi Antonelli emerging as a steadfast figure in the Mercedes camp, while Max Verstappen’s potential move to the team fades into uncertainty. Stay tuned as the drama unfolds on the track and behind the scenes, shaping the landscape of Formula 1 for the seasons to come.

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