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Steiner: Antonelli is Wolff’s ‘revenge’ for missing Verstappen
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21/04/2026 at 14:4321/04/2026 at 10:29 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Former Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner has offered a psychological deep dive into Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s efforts and determination to mould Kimi Antonelli into a F1 world champion. While the young Italian currently sits atop the Drivers’ standings, Steiner suggests there’s more than just talent behind the 19-year-old’s rapid ascent. In his view, Wolff is seeing something bigger play out – something personal. Antonelli’s rise has been swift and emphatic. After a learning year in 2025, the young Italian has exploded into title contention, winning twice in the...
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