Kimi Antonelli has now signed his contract to race for Mercedes in 2025, according to a report. It’s unclear when the team will make it official, though the Italian Grand Prix weekend could be the perfect time. Antonelli has long been the overwhelming favourite to replace Lewis Hamilton. Carlos Sainz also had an outside chance after leaving Ferrari, but he’s now signed for Williams instead. Mercedes’ move for Max Verstappen ‘fell through’, but Antonelli always seemed destined to race for the Silver Arrows eventually. According to Formu1a.uno, he’s now formalised the agreement. Toto Wolff may h…
