Wolff praises Antonelli’s approach after championship win
Sport · First reported 2 Nov, 10:40 · Updated 11:37

After Kimi Antonelli won the Formula One championship in Mexico City, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff praised him as a role model, citing values including humility and respect. Antonelli said he plans to keep his No. 12 car number next season.
- Antonelli secured the title with a third-place finish in Mexico City, becoming the youngest champion at 20 years old, according to the report.
- Wolff described Antonelli as a role model and contrasted his approach with drivers he characterised as frequent complainers.
- Antonelli said he would retain No. 12 next season, explaining that the number helps him stay grounded and start afresh.
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- Kimi Antonelli
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- 20
- Title-deciding result
- Third place in Mexico City
- Next-season number
- No. 12
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