After the first three stages with the Formula 2 which followed Formula 1, we officially enter "spring break“. Almost two months off in which the cadet category will not run and it will give pilots the opportunity to train or test for the future.
One of these could be yours Andrea Kimi Antonelli which, according to Corriere dello Sport, while waiting for the next F2 round in Imola, could try the Mercedes on this track, exactly Friday and Saturday.
The newspaper reports that Mercedes has booked the Enzo and Dino Ferrari racetrack for this weekend and that among the possible drivers there is Whom Antonelli. If the news is confirmed, he could drive the car from two years ago according to the rules, Or the Mercedes W13 of 2022.
That is a captivating but currently totally imaginative hypothesis to see the pilotAcademy Mercedes in Formula 1 as early as the 2025 season, remembering the empty seat left by Lewis Hamilton from next season at Ferrari.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, however, was clear on several occasions he reiterated how important it is that Kimi Antonelli follows his path without forging ahead because he has all the potential for a successful career with the Mercedes team.
Just on the eve of the first Formula 2 free practices of 2024, he explained: “Precisely because we have a junior driver like Kimi Antonelli on the horizon, who is truly riding at a very high level, I simply wanted to keep this option open for 2025.”
